S05E03 · SCENE 19/22 · 52:52
Political Maneuvering and Plan

A character tries to trade political help for grand jury assistance, and McNulty explains his plan.

52:52→53:41
in the episode · 0m 49s · S05E03
Political Maneuvering and Plan

What happens

52:52–53:41

A character offers to bring ministers and caucus around in exchange for help with a grand jury. McNulty explains he linked Barlow's murder, Cole's case, and his own to create a serial killer.

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DriverJimmy McNulty
Positionact1 · complication
ThreadMcNulty's Scheme

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52:53

Came to see my account.

52:58

Y'aII got my money in here?

53:07

This mine. Y'aII got my money.

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52:20McNulty executes his plan

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52:52–53:41
B · Homicide Unit Dynamics
C · Media and Budget Cuts

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