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The Wire· Season 5 · Episode 8

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S05E08·8.3·February 24, 2008·1h·HBO

Baltimore's renewed police commitment brings fresh recruits to Daniels and McNulty, starting with Carver. Facing a new political challenge, Carcetti is forced to make dangerous political deals.

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#3In Season 5of 10 rated episodes
#37All-timeof 60 rated episodes
+0.1vs season avgSeason 5 averages 8.2
2008First airedFebruary 24, 2008

Guest stars

Tray ChaneyTray Chaneyas Malik 'Poot' Carr
Felicia PearsonFelicia Pearsonas Felicia "Snoop" Pearson
Amy RyanAmy Ryanas Off. Beatrice "Beadie" Russell
Rick OttoRick Ottoas Off. Kenneth Dozerman
Edward T. Norrisas Det. Edward Norris
Doug OlearDoug Olearas FBI Special Agent Terrence "Fitz" Fitzhugh
Thuliso DingwallThuliso Dingwallas Kenard
David CostabileDavid Costabileas Managing Editor Thomas Klebanow
Ryan SandsRyan Sandsas Off. Lloyd "Truck" Garrick
Megan Andersonas Jen Carcetti
Marlyne BarrettMarlyne Barrettas Council President Nerese Campbell
Benay Bergeras FBI Supervisor Amanda Reese
Brandon YoungBrandon Youngas Mike Fletcher
William F. Zorzi Jr.as Bill Zorzi

Crew

Anthony HemingwayAnthony HemingwayDirector
Dennis LehaneStory · Teleplay
David SimonDavid SimonStory

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