S05E10 · SCENE 13/38 · 17:11
-30- · Homicide
McNulty and Freamon on Wiretap

McNulty and Freamon argue about the wiretap and manpower.

17:11→17:50
in the episode · 0m 39s · S05E10

What happens

17:11–17:50

McNulty says the case has gone quiet, Freamon criticizes him for wanting to end the wiretap.

WhereHomicide
DriverMcNulty
Positionact2 · reveal
ThreadRed Ribbon Killer

Key lines

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17:43

But short of any new Ieads, what the fuck do you want me to do?

17:46

I can't make shit up, can I?

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
secret exposed0.8
tense0.6
investigation0.2
monologue

Beats

18:23Freamon reveals the truth

Scene in the episode

17:11–17:50
A · Carcetti's Dilemma
B · Stanfield's Revenge
C · Freamon's Investigation
D · Templeton's Scheme
E · Dukie's Struggle
G · Wiretap Investigation
H · Marlo Stanfield's Crew
I · Journalist's Fabrication

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