Reporters chase Burrell story · Transitions

S05E04 · SCENE 13/44 · 18:37

Transitions · Baltimore Sun newsroom

Reporters chase Burrell story

Reporters scramble to confirm Burrell's firing before the press conference.

18:37→18:46

in the episode · 0m 09s · S05E04

What happens

18:37–18:46

Reporters discuss the rumor of Burrell's firing and try to get confirmation from sources. Gus assigns Templeton to help with the story.

WhereBaltimore Sun newsroom

DriverGus Haynes

Positionact1 · escalation

ThreadOmar's revenge

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18:38
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investigation0.7

tense0.6

deadpan0.4

pursuit0.3

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Beats

18:53Gus says deadline is creeping up

Scene in the episode

18:37–18:46

A · Western District fallout

B · Davis investigation

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C · Political shakeup

D · Omar's revenge

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