S04E09 · SCENE 8/43 · 11:44
Know Your Place · private office
Campbell confronts Carcetti about succession

Campbell angrily tells Carcetti she was groomed to be mayor and he jumped the line.

11:44→13:01
in the episode · 1m 17s · S04E09

What happens

11:44–13:01

Campbell confronts Carcetti privately, revealing she was groomed by outgoing Mayor Royce to succeed him. She is angry that Carcetti and Gray jumped the line. Carcetti admits ignorance and hints she could become mayor if he runs for governor.

Whereprivate office
DriverCampbell
Positionact1 · complication
ThreadSchool and community

Key lines

from this scene
11:49

Do you have a minute?

11:52

You and me, we got a problem already?

12:44

You might find yourself mayor in 2008 without so much as a campaign speech.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
rivalry2.0
angry2.0
petty grievance1.0
tense1.0
argument

Beats

12:10Campbell says she was ready to step up
12:40Carcetti hints at governor run

Scene in the episode

11:44–13:01
A · Bodie street crew
B · Carcetti political transition
C · Bubbles informant deal

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