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Jan 6, 2008 · More with Less: Directed by Joe Chappelle. With Dominic West, Reg E. Cathey, John Doman, Aidan Gillen. As McNulty and the detail continue staking out Marlo's crew, recently promoted Sergeant Carver is welcomed by a cauldron of discontent from officers coping with unpaid overtime.
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- 2008-01-06
"More with Less" is the first episode of the fifth season of the HBO original series The Wire. The episode was written by David Simon from a story by David Simon & Ed Burns and was directed by Joe Chappelle. It originally aired on January 6, 2008.
- Stanfield Organization
- Police Department
- Politics
- Baltimore Sun
- Bubbles
Detectives Kima Greggs and Leander Sydnor watch as Marlo Stanfield’s guards prepare one of the drug dealers he supplies for a meeting. The guards confiscate the dealer’s electronic equipment including his phone and music player. The detectives are impressed with Stanfield’s thoroughness and remain too far removed to hear the content of the discussi...
In the Western District Sergeant Ellis Carver gives a briefing to the officers because he is acting as sergeant in charge. Carver tries a down-to-earth approach to set his men at ease. Truck jokes about Carver’s career aspirations. Dissent quickly arises when Carver begins the briefing. Bob Brownand other officers raise several issues with regard t...
Burrell and Rawls meet with Mayor Carcetti and his advisers Michael Steintorf and Norman Wilson. Carcetti is looking for a further decrease in spending but Burrell reports that they have already cut back on vehicle maintenance as far as possible and Rawls adds that they are withholding pay from their men. Carcetti asks about the crime statistics an...
At the Baltimore Sun, city desk editor Augustus “Gus” Haynesdiscusses foreign bureau closures and potential cutbacks in the staff at the paper with his colleagues. They determine that the paper will first offer to buy out some of its staff and will then begin making junior staffers redundant. The senior reporters joke that it will be a shame to los...
Recovering drug addict Reginald “Bubbles” Cousins sits quietly in his sister's basement. When she has to go to work she insists that he leave because he has betrayed her trust in the past by pawning her appliances while she was out. Bubbles ask to stay but she refuses to change her rules. Bubbles spends the night walking the streets surrounded by t...
The Wire - Anniversary Rewatch and Discussion - Season 5 Episode 1 - “More With Less”. Original air date: January 6, 2008. Written by: David Simon, Ed Burns. Directed by: Joe Chappelle.
Stream Season 5 Episode 1 of The Wire online or on your device plus recaps, previews, and other clips.
Jan 7, 2008 · “More With Less” begins in March, 2008, under ironic circumstances—the shoddy state of Baltimore’s schools, documented in great detail in season four, has led Baltimore’s mayor, Tommy Carcetti, to divert every possible cent toward education, leaving the police department gasping for air.
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