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McNulty and the detail continue to stake out Marlo and his crew. Recently promoted Sergeant Carver is met with complaints concerning unpaid overtime. Meanwhile, Haynes deals with cutbacks, but is still able to expose a politician's connection to a drug dealer; and Joe, Marlo, Fatface Rick meet to divide up the drug trade across Baltimore.
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| Creator | David Simon |
| Episode air date | 06.01.2008 |
| Episode runtime | 59 min |
| Episode rating | 7.86 |
| Genres | Crime / Drama |
| TMDB series rating | 8.6 |
| IMDb series rating | 9.3 |
| Series status | Ended |
| Age rating | 17+ |
| Country | US |
Trailer of Season 5
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
Official Trailer
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