Fair rating?The Wire· Season 3 · Episode 7
Back Burners
Daniels goes ballistic when the detail gets reassigned to the Western District. Stringer Bell learns from Donette that Brianna is thinking about talking to McNulty. Bunk receives a gift wrapped surprise. A single cell phone allows Freamon to begin mapping out a communications network for the Barksdale organization. Marlo dispatches a drive-by on a Barksdale drug corner.
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#4In Season 3of 12 rated episodes
#6All-timeof 60 rated episodes
+0.0vs season avgSeason 3 averages 8.8
2004First airedNovember 7, 2004
Guest stars
Gbenga Akinnagbeas Chris Partlow
Michael Kostroffas Maurice "Maury" Levy
Chad L. Colemanas Dennis "Cutty" Wise
Felicia Pearsonas Felicia "Snoop" Pearson
Glynn Turmanas Mayor Clarence V. Royce
Melanie Nicholls-Kingas Cheryl
Leo Fitzpatrickas Johnny
Brandy Burreas Theresa "Terri" D'Agostino
Benjamin Buschas Off. Anthony ColicchioShamyl Brownas Donette
Cleo Reginald Pizanaas Chief of Staff Coleman Parker
Ryan Sandsas Off. Lloyd "Truck" GarrickMegan Andersonas Jen Carcetti
De'rodd Hearnsas Puddin'
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