S05E09 · SCENE 39/37 · 52:43
Late Editions · Street
Michael sends Bug away

Michael sends his brother Bug to their aunt's house for safety.

52:43→55:10
in the episode · 2m 27s · S05E09

What happens

52:43–55:10

Michael sends his brother Bug to their aunt's house. He gives Bug a box and tells him to give it to Aunt Carla. He says there is more behind it when she finds the need. He tells Bug to get fresh things for school. Bug leaves.

WhereStreet
DriverMichael Lee
Positionact3 · resolution
ThreadStreet characters

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53:01

It's nice here, huh?

53:20

She probabIy got one of them pIasma TVs, too. Them joints is wet.

54:10

I don't need you going to a new schooI Iookin' aII...

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
sad0.9
tender0.7
deal0.6
avoidance0.5
rapid back and forth

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52:48Michael says his aunt is expecting Bug
54:34Bug leaves

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52:43–55:10
A · Marlo takedown
B · Newspaper investigation
C · Aftermath and fallout

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