S05E07 · SCENE 13/37 · 15:21
Took · Newspaper Office
Newspaper Meeting

Editor assigns tasks

15:21→16:14
in the episode · 0m 53s · S05E07

What happens

15:21–16:14

The editor assigns tasks to the reporters, including Scott Templeton and Mike Fletcher, to investigate the homeless serial killer story. The editor emphasizes the importance of the story and the need to surround it and report the hell out of it.

WhereNewspaper Office
DriverMcNulty
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadNewspaper Investigation

Key lines

from this scene
15:27

We're going Iarge Richard on McNuIty's seriaI kiIIer.

16:01

If you can't work with that, just write me the fuck up, and ship my ass to a triaI board.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
scheme0.8
tense0.6
investigation0.2
argument

Beats

16:04Editor assigns tasks

Scene in the episode

15:21–16:14
B · Omar's Revenge
C · Clay Davis's Trial
D · Newspaper Investigation
E · Bunk's Frustration
F · McNulty's Scheme

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