S05E05 · SCENE 9/23 · 17:30
React Quotes · Dennis Wise's gym
Stanfield's Chinese Food Meeting

Stanfield and his enforcers eat Chinese food at Vinson's rim shop. Monk arrives and warns Stanfield about Omar Little's potential move.

17:30→20:02
in the episode · 2m 32s · S05E05

What happens

17:30–20:02

O-Dog, Vinson, Snoop and Stanfield eat Chinese food at Vinson's rim shop. O-Dog suggests using a different restaurant as he doesn't like the looks he gets from the staff. Monk arrives and tells Stanfield that Partlow is behind him. Stanfield and Vinson notice that Monk is wearing a bulletproof vest. They chastise Monk because Omar will notice the vest and realize that they are waiting for him to act.

WhereDennis Wise's gym
DriverMarlo Stanfield
Positionescalation
ThreadSenator Davis' Indictment and Political Fallout

Key lines

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17:44

It ain't Iike the movies where you beat up one buIIy and the rest just back the heII up.

17:52

Let me ask, why you think they even bothering to come at you the way they do? I mean, why you?

18:59

WorId is bigger than that, at Ieast, that's what they teII me.

19:07

Like...how do you get from here to the rest of the worId?

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
tense0.6
social rule violation0.4
sad0.4
obsession0.3
threat0.3

Beats

20:09Dukie refuses to explain bruises

Scene in the episode

17:30–20:02
A · Stanfield's Rise and Vondopoulos' Instructions
B · Dukie's Struggles and Michael's Guidance
C · Senator Davis' Indictment and Political Fallout

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Marlo StanfieldJamie Hector35 episodes · drives 36 scenes
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VinsonNorris Davis8 episodes
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Monk MetcalfKwame Patterson10 episodes

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