'What they need is a union.' -- Russell Bunk and Freamon chase their crime scene, a container ship, to Philly. Lt. Cedric Daniels--disgusted with his exile to the evidence control unit--makes it known that he's leaving. On orders from Barksdale, Bell finds a way to set up the correctional officer who's been harassing Wee-Bey. McNulty pursues the identity of the Jane Doe found floating in the harbor.
- Directed by
- Elodie Keene
- Written by
- David Simon
Guest stars
Michael Kenneth Williams
Omar Little
Frankie Faison
Ervin Burrell
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
D'Angelo Barksdale
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Clay Davis
Jim True-Frost
Roland 'Prez' Pryzbylewski
Delaney Williams
Jay Landsman
Callie Thorne
Elena McNulty
Pablo Schreiber
Nick Sobotka
Ernest Waddell
Dante
Charley Scalies
Thomas 'Horseface' Pakusa
Melanie Nicholls-King
Cheryl
James Ransone
Chester 'Ziggy' Sobotka
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S2 E1Ebb Tide
Jun 1, 20037.859 min
'Ain't never gonna be what it was.' -- Little Big Roy Det. Jimmy McNulty--exiled to police-boat duty--makes a shocking discovery in the Baltimore harbor. Bodie drives to Philly to make a connection for the Barksdale crew and Stringer Bell
S2 E2Collateral Damage
Jun 8, 20037.959 min
'They can chew you up, but they gotta spit you out.' -- McNulty Major Valchek gets back at Sobotka for the church gift fiasco, and a feud begins. Valchek ups the ante by asking Deputy Commissioner Burrell for a detail to go after Sobotka.
S2 E4Hard Cases
Jun 22, 20037.759 min
'If I hear the music, I'm gonna dance.' -- Greggs Sobotka reprimands his nephew Nick for stealing the cameras and orders him to bring the cargo back--too late. McNulty is on a self-assigned moral mission to identify his floater, but his ol
S2 E5Undertow
Jun 29, 20037.958 min
'They used to make steel there, no?' -- Spiros Vondas Ziggy loses his prized Camaro to drug dealers. Unable to dump the homicide investigation on other agencies, Rawls measures Bunk for the blame, if the cases go unsolved. Homicide detecti
S2 E6All Prologue
Jul 6, 20037.959 min
'It don't matter that some fool say he different...' -- D'Angelo Trying to let go of police work and return to his marriage, McNulty gives up on identifying his Jane Doe. In their investigation of Sobotka, the detectives discover a pattern
S2 E7Backwash
Jul 13, 20037.459 min
'Don't worry, kid. You're still on the clock.' -- Horseface Russell tells Sobotka the investigation is over, but, in fact, a port computer is cloned, and when a container goes missing, the detectives follow. Simultaneously, Greggs and Prez