S03E12 · SCENE 14/17 · 08:26
Mission Accomplished · Major Crimes Unit
Colvin's Tip and Safehouse Location

McNulty meets with Colvin to obtain the location of Avon's wartime safehouse.

08:26→09:09
in the episode · 0m 43s · S03E12

What happens

08:26–09:09

McNulty meets with Colvin to obtain the location of Avon's wartime safehouse, highlighting the importance of the information and the potential impact on the case.

WhereMajor Crimes Unit
DriverDetective McNulty
Positionescalation
ThreadMajor Crimes Unit

Key lines

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08:54

Makes sense, but no matter what Colvin's little experiment is finished.

09:03

They dealt you a winning hand and you're acting like you forgot how to play.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
tense0.6
investigation0.4
misunderstanding0.2
absurd0.2
escalation0.1
argument

Beats

09:10Safehouse location obtained

Scene in the episode

08:26–09:09
A · Politics and Mayoral Race
B · Homicide Investigation
C · Barksdale Organization
D · Major Crimes Unit

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Slim Charles: "If it's a lie, then we fight on that lie." - The Wire S3 E12 · jr1
The Wire - Season 3 Finale - Avon Arrested · CuriousWhale
The Wire - Avon's Spot Gets Raided · masterofceremonies1
The Wire - Season Three Ending Montage · WireLover2
Marlo and Chris talk about Stringer's Death - The Wire S3 E12 · jr1

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