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S3·E12 Mission Accomplished

Episode
Season 3, Episode 12
Air Date
December 19, 2004
Runtime
64 minutes
Director
Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer
David Simon
Score
8.3/10 (42 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Main Arc (Crucial)
Mytharc Aired December 19, 2004 64 min ★ 8.3/10 · 42 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Season finale delivering canonical resolutions, season climaxes, and cliffhangers.

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Synopsis

"...we fight on the lie." -- Slim Charles

In the Season Three finale, a reticent Avon readies his troops for a war against Marlo. Meanwhile, as the detail works towards the top rungs of the Barksdale organization, McNulty reassesses his pursuit of Stringer Bell and the path he's chosen for himself. While Royce continues to grapple with Amsterdam, Burrell offers a deal to minimize the fallout.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 12 of The Wire air?

Season 3, Episode 12 ('Mission Accomplished') originally aired on December 19, 2004.

How long is Season 3 Episode 12 ('Mission Accomplished')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 64 minutes.

What happens in The Wire Season 3 Episode 12?

"...we fight on the lie." -- Slim Charles In the Season Three finale, a reticent Avon readies his troops for a war against Marlo. Meanwhile, as the detail works towards the top rungs of the Barksdale organization, McNulty reassesses his pursuit of Stringer Bell and the path he's chosen for himself....

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