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« Season 4 Season 5 (Printable Guide)  
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51 :05x01 - More With Less (Jan/06/2008)
McNulty and the detail continue to stake out Marlo and his crew. Recently promoted Sergeant Carver is met with complaints concerning unpaid overtime. Meanwhile, Haynes deals with cutbacks, but is still able to expose a politician's connection to a drug dealer; and Joe, Marlo, Fatface Rick meet to divide up the drug trade across Baltimore.
Guest Stars: Mike D. Anderson (1) as Drug Lord (Ghost)
Director: Joe Chappelle
Story: David Simon, Edward Burns (2) | Teleplay: David Simon
 
52 :05x02 - Unconfirmed Reports (Jan/13/2008)
Freamon keeps a look out for Marlo, who is putting together a deal with Avon Barksdale. Davis goes to Burrell for help, but finds that the commissioner's hands are tied. Whiting puts together a series on broad strokes.
Guest Stars: Rachel Lynn as unknown
Director: Ernest Dickerson
Story: David Simon, William F. Zorzi Jr. | Teleplay: William F. Zorzi Jr.
 
53 :05x03 - Not For Attribution (Jan/20/2008)
Mayor Carcetti's police department plan is leaked. Marlo turns to Proposition Joe for help. Meanwhile, McNulty strikes up an unexpected ally -- Freamon.
Director: Joy Kecken, Scott Kecken
Story: David Simon, Chris Collins | Teleplay: Chris Collins
 
54 :05x04 - Transitions (Jan/27/2008)
Omar plots his revenge for his former associates murder now that he's returned from exile. Gus stresses the need for a city-court reporter, after missing out on a grand jury probe. Carcetti finds there are strings attached in his desire to get rid of Burrell. While McNulty investigates the deaths of homeless men, Freamon needs the help of an old friend. Also, Marlo looks to the future in his dealings with the Greeks.
Guest Stars: Mike D. Anderson (1) as Drug Lord (Ghost)
Director: Daniel Attias
Story: Edward Burns (2), David Simon | Teleplay: Edward Burns (2)
 
55 :05x05 - React Quotes (Feb/03/2008)
While the crew awaits a showdown with Omar, Marlo celebrates a business deal. Meanwhile, at the Sun, McNulty and Freamon take advantage of a development regarding the murder of the homeless people, while Dukie heads to Cutty's gym. Also, Herc does Carver a favor as a means to make amends for his past behavior, while Davis takes his case to the court of public opinion.
Director: Agnieszka Holland
Story: David Mills (1), David Simon | Teleplay: David Mills (1)
 
56 :05x06 - The Dickensian Aspect (Feb/10/2008)
Marlo's crew goes on full alert after Omar's mysterious disappearance. Meanwhile, Carcetti concentrates on the plight of the homeless, while Bunk has an interview with a witness connected with the row-house case, and Templeton looks to a follow up to his recent front page story.
Guest Stars: Mike D. Anderson (1) as Drug Lord (Ghost)
Director: Seith Mann
Story: David Simon, Edward Burns (2) | Teleplay: Edward Burns (2)
 
57 :05x07 - Took (Feb/17/2008)
After cooking up another scheme for the homeless case, McNulty and Lester become popular figures. Davis is set for his day in court by collecting the best legal assistance money can buy. Plus, Michael has brushes with the wrong side of the law, while Gus seeks help for an old story by going outside the Sun.
Director: Dominic West
Story: David Simon, Richard Price (1) | Teleplay: Richard Price (1)
 
58 :05x08 - Clarifications (Feb/24/2008)
A shift in the police department sends Carver to a new location. Meanwhile, Carcetti is forced to put his political future in jeopardy, Haynes digs deeper into Templeton's work, and an important case has a breakthrough by Sydnor, while Fletcher continues working with Bubbles.
Director: Anthony Hemingway
Story: Dennis Lehane, David Simon | Teleplay: Dennis Lehane
 
59 :05x09 - Late Editions (Mar/02/2008)
A promising lead makes Freamon's hard work worthwhile, although McNulty doesn't feel like a celebration.
Director: Joe Chappelle
Story: David Simon, George P. Pelecanos | Teleplay: George P. Pelecanos
 
60 :05x10 - -30- (Mar/09/2008)
A damaging report by Pearlman and Daniels gets a reaction from Carcetti, while Haynes finds little support for his concerns about a reporters work from the bosses. Meanwhile, McNulty wants to put a homeless case to an end, Dukie searches for an old mentor and a fallen officer is given a wake.
Director: Clark Johnson
Story: Edward Burns (2), David Simon | Teleplay: David Simon
 
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