S3·E7 Back Burners
- Episode
- Season 3, Episode 7
- Air Date
- November 7, 2004
- Runtime
- 56 minutes
- Director
- Tim Van Patten
- Writer
- Joy Kecken
- Score
- 8.3/10 (40 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Main Arc (Crucial)
Narrative Classification: Contains pivotal narrative twists, canonical lore revelations, or major character shifts.
Synopsis
"Conscience do cost." -- Butchie
Herc discovers a blast from the past, which he belatedly reveals to his ex-colleagues. Daniels blows a gasket over the real reason the detail was reassigned from an investigation in Pimlico to the Western District. Stringer Bell learns from Donette that she's told Brianna about McNulty's visit and that Brianna is likely to talk to him.
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When did Season 3 Episode 7 of The Wire air?
Season 3, Episode 7 ('Back Burners') originally aired on November 7, 2004.
How long is Season 3 Episode 7 ('Back Burners')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 56 minutes.
What happens in The Wire Season 3 Episode 7?
"Conscience do cost." -- Butchie Herc discovers a blast from the past, which he belatedly reveals to his ex-colleagues. Daniels blows a gasket over the real reason the detail was reassigned from an investigation in Pimlico to the Western District. Stringer Bell learns from Donette that she's told B...
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