S04E04 · SCENE 11/40 · 09:44
Refugees · Police Headquarters
Practical Joke

Greggs gets a prank phone call

09:44→12:00
in the episode · 2m 16s · S04E04

What happens

09:44–12:00

Landsman shows Greggs the mailboxes and introduces her to Freamon. Greggs receives a phone message which turns out to be a practical joke from the zoo.

WherePolice Headquarters
DriverLandsman
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadHomicide

Key lines

from this scene
10:37

As tender as this moment may be, Detective, you've got mail.

10:52

Get on top of that shit before you catch a case, chair or no chair.

11:11

What the hell is a methane probe?

11:37

Fine, and this is Detective Greggs-- and you're calling for a ''Mr. Lion.''

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Scene DNA

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10:07Foerster's meeting

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09:44–12:00

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