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Barksdale plays an expensive game of one-upmanship with an east-side rival. Meanwhile, Herc and Carver take some cash off of Wee-Bey's hands, and Omar resurfaces with a bang.
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| Creator | David Simon |
| Episode air date | 04.08.2002 |
| Episode runtime | 57 min |
| Episode rating | 8.33 |
| Genres | Crime / Drama |
| TMDB series rating | 8.6 |
| IMDb series rating | 9.3 |
| Series status | Ended |
| Age rating | 17+ |
| Country | US |
Trailer
Additional videos
Behind The Scenes Series Featurette
The Wire 20th Anniversary: ‘The King Stay the King’: In Conversation with Creator David Simon
The Wire 20th Anniversary: ‘All the Pieces Matter’ Panel Discussion with Cast & Creatives
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