S05E02 · SCENE 17/32 · 34:08
Unconfirmed Reports · FBI office
McNulty and Freamon meet FBI

McNulty and Freamon meet with an FBI agent to request help on the Stanfield case.

34:08→35:30
in the episode · 1m 22s · S05E02

What happens

34:08–35:30

McNulty and Freamon meet with an FBI agent. They explain the Stanfield case and the bodies in the vacants. The agent says the FBI is not into ghetto drug shit anymore and will run it up the flagpole.

WhereFBI office
DriverJimmy McNulty
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadMcNulty fake serial killer

Key lines

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35:14

You federaI fucks Iike headIines.

35:23

If it's OK with you two suckhoIes.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
investigation0.8
tense0.6
deadpan0.4
negotiation0.2
rapid back and forth

Beats

33:29McNulty and Freamon meet FBI agent
35:18FBI agent says will run it up flagpole

Scene in the episode

34:08–35:30
A · Bubbles recovery journey
B · Clay Davis investigation
C · Marlo Stanfield operations

Clips from this episode

fan uploads · YouTube · matched by frame
The Wire - S5E2 - Unconfirmed Reports · Culture Screen
Avon Barksdale confronts Marlo Stanfield in prison (The Wire) · The Wire Stripped Podcast
The Wire - Avon And Marlo Meet · allmightantdawgs
vlcrecord-2013-04-26-23h46m42s-The Wire Season 5 Episode 02 - Unconfirmed Reports.avi- · James Declanio
The Wire - Detective Mcnulty Stages a Murder · Brandan Hicks
The Wire - "In B-more, we aim to hit, ya heard?" · Justin Zhang
The Wire - Marlo's Back in the Game · ZipTartarWarrior

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JM
Jimmy McNulty38 episodes · drives 119 scenes
LF
Lester FreamonClarke Peters59 episodes · drives 80 scenes

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