S04E06 · SCENE 3/22 · 06:57
Margin of Error · Downtown Baltimore Street
Smear Flier Discovered
Carcetti learns of a fake smear flier linking him to a slumlord.
06:57→07:26
in the episode · 0m 29s · S04E06
What happens
06:57–07:26Carcetti campaigns downtown with Wilson. A teacher supports him but can't vote. Watkins shows a flier claiming Carcetti defended slumlord Bobby Harrison. Wilson recognizes it as a last-minute smear, and Carcetti realizes the photo is fake.
Key lines
from this scene07:18is very encouraging. So you'd vote for me?
07:22Good luck on Tuesday. Thank you.
Scene DNA
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Beats
07:36Watkins shows Carcetti the smear flier.
08:04Carcetti realizes the photo is fake.
Scene in the episode
06:57–07:26Clips from this episode
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Who's in it
NW
Norman WilsonReg E. Cathey23 episodes · drives 4 scenes
OW
Odell WatkinsFrederick Strother16 episodes · drives 1 scenes
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