Fair rating?The Wire· Season 3 · Episode 4
Hamsterdam
Greggs and McNulty recruit Bubbles to gather street intelligence on the Barksdale gang. Cutty seeks out the Barksdale gang after he loses his taste for the straight life. Bunk feels the pressure to find Dozerman's gun. Daniels worries that Avon Barksdale, having cut a prison deal, will be paroled. Stringer Bell tries to make amends with Donette.
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#7In Season 3of 12 rated episodes
#14All-timeof 60 rated episodes
−0.1vs season avgSeason 3 averages 8.8
2004First airedOctober 10, 2004
Guest stars
Delaney Williamsas Sgt. Jay Landsman
Isiah Whitlock Jr.as State Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis
Michael Kostroffas Maurice "Maury" LevyAntonio Cordovaas Sean McNulty
Brian Anthony Wilsonas Det. Vernon Holley
Benjamin Buschas Off. Anthony Colicchio
Callie Thorneas Elena McNultyShamyl Brownas Donette
Michael Willisas Andy KrawczykMayo Bestas Gerard
Brandon Fobbsas FruitR. Emery Brightas Community Relations Sgt.
Brandan T. Tateas Sapper
James E. Ashas Uniform Officer
Crew
Ernest DickersonDirector
George P. PelecanosStory · Teleplay
David SimonStoryShows like The Wire
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