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S3·E1 Time After Time

Episode
Season 3, Episode 1
Air Date
September 19, 2004
Runtime
59 minutes
Director
Ed Bianchi
Writer
David Simon
Score
7.9/10 (44 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Main Arc (Crucial)
Mytharc Aired September 19, 2004 59 min ★ 7.9/10 · 44 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Season premiere establishing core conflicts and serialized narrative stakes.

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Synopsis

"Don't matter how many times you get burnt, you just keep doin' the same." -- Bodie

A wave of urban reform brings down the notorious Franklin Terrace public housing towers, forcing the Barksdale drug crew to find a new home. Stringer Bell uses a new sales strategy as he awaits Avon's return. McNulty and the Detail look to make a case against Stringer with a wiretap on a drug ring run by Proposition Joe.

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Ed BianchiDirectorDavid SimonTeleplay

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 1 of The Wire air?

Season 3, Episode 1 ('Time After Time') originally aired on September 19, 2004.

How long is Season 3 Episode 1 ('Time After Time')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 59 minutes.

What happens in The Wire Season 3 Episode 1?

"Don't matter how many times you get burnt, you just keep doin' the same." -- Bodie A wave of urban reform brings down the notorious Franklin Terrace public housing towers, forcing the Barksdale drug crew to find a new home. Stringer Bell uses a new sales strategy as he awaits Avon's return. McNult...

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