Whilst McNulty and The Detail continue staking out Marlo's crew, Sergeant Carver faces a cauldron of discontent from officers coping with unpaid overtime. Meanwhile, though he wants to keep his promise to lower crime, Mayor Carcetti is strapped by his pledge to schools.
56m • 2008Whilst McNulty and The Detail continue staking out Marlo's crew, Sergeant Carver faces a cauldron of discontent from officers coping with unpaid overtime. Meanwhile, though he wants to keep his promise to lower crime, Mayor Carcetti is strapped by his pledge to schools.
Although he tells Sydnor the Davis investigation could be a 'career case', Freamon keeps a wary eye out for Marlo, who strikes a business deal with Barksdale. Meanwhile, Carcetti throws the police a bone by removing the cap on secondary employment.
56m • 2008Although he tells Sydnor the Davis investigation could be a 'career case', Freamon keeps a wary eye out for Marlo, who strikes a business deal with Barksdale. Meanwhile, Carcetti throws the police a bone by removing the cap on secondary employment.
Carcetti's master plan for the police is leaked to the press, sending the brass into a panic. Meanwhile, McNulty shares some inside info with Alma, but her subsequent story doesn't cause the splash either envisioned. Undaunted, McNulty looks for a new ally in Freamon.
56m • 2008Carcetti's master plan for the police is leaked to the press, sending the brass into a panic. Meanwhile, McNulty shares some inside info with Alma, but her subsequent story doesn't cause the splash either envisioned. Undaunted, McNulty looks for a new ally in Freamon.
The newspaper scramble to confirm surprising news from City Hall, but fear losing the scoop to TV media. Meanwhile, Proposition Joe pays his last respects to a fallen colleague, and prepares to make himself scarce in anticipation of a showdown.
56m • 2008The newspaper scramble to confirm surprising news from City Hall, but fear losing the scoop to TV media. Meanwhile, Proposition Joe pays his last respects to a fallen colleague, and prepares to make himself scarce in anticipation of a showdown.
Marlo forges an alliance with a drug connect who shows him a new communications trick. Meanwhile, McNulty's case is getting increased attention from the newspaper, thanks in large part to Templeton being added to the reporting team.
56m • 2008Marlo forges an alliance with a drug connect who shows him a new communications trick. Meanwhile, McNulty's case is getting increased attention from the newspaper, thanks in large part to Templeton being added to the reporting team.
Mystified by Omar's disappearance, Marlo and Chris ramp up their efforts to locate their nemesis. Elsewhere, after attending a sparsely attended waterfront ceremony, Carcetti fires away at a larger press event and recasts himself as a champion for the homeless.
56m • 2008Mystified by Omar's disappearance, Marlo and Chris ramp up their efforts to locate their nemesis. Elsewhere, after attending a sparsely attended waterfront ceremony, Carcetti fires away at a larger press event and recasts himself as a champion for the homeless.
An unexpected call puts Templeton in the spotlight and gets McNulty more attention than he expected. Elsewhere, Omar sends Marlo a message, Carcetti proves he's still an adept fundraiser, Carver gift-wraps a witness for Bunk, and Bubbles shows a reporter the ropes.
56m • 2008An unexpected call puts Templeton in the spotlight and gets McNulty more attention than he expected. Elsewhere, Omar sends Marlo a message, Carcetti proves he's still an adept fundraiser, Carver gift-wraps a witness for Bunk, and Bubbles shows a reporter the ropes.
Baltimore's renewed police commitment brings fresh recruits to Daniels and McNulty, starting with Carver. Meanwhile, as the Pulitzer season winds down, Haynes approaches Templeton about his sources, and Carcetti is forced to make some dangerous political deals.
56m • 2008Baltimore's renewed police commitment brings fresh recruits to Daniels and McNulty, starting with Carver. Meanwhile, as the Pulitzer season winds down, Haynes approaches Templeton about his sources, and Carcetti is forced to make some dangerous political deals.
With Steintorf ordering Rawls to initiate remedies for the rising crime rate, Freamon's vigilance pays off, sending Sydnor and the department into overdrive. Although Daniels is originally delighted, a further probe with Pearlman reveals some troubling information.
57m • 2008With Steintorf ordering Rawls to initiate remedies for the rising crime rate, Freamon's vigilance pays off, sending Sydnor and the department into overdrive. Although Daniels is originally delighted, a further probe with Pearlman reveals some troubling information.
Carcetti maps out a damage-control scenario with the police in the wake of a revelation from Pearlman and Daniels. Meanwhile, with his leads drying up, McNulty asks Landsman to pull police off the homeless case - until a fresh homicide ramps up the investigation.
1h 29m • 2008Carcetti maps out a damage-control scenario with the police in the wake of a revelation from Pearlman and Daniels. Meanwhile, with his leads drying up, McNulty asks Landsman to pull police off the homeless case - until a fresh homicide ramps up the investigation.