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The Wire :: Hard Cases (02x04)

Episode Information

Title:

Hard Cases

Episode #:

02x04

Production Number:

204

Original Airdate:

Sunday June 22nd, 2003

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Episode Crew
Director:	Elodie Keene
Story:	David Simon Joy Lusco
Teleplay:	Joy Lusco

Episode Summary

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Daniels organizes a reunion for the old Barksdale detail, but one of the party is not invited. Bubbles stumbles into McNulty's search for Omar. Sobotka speaks to Nick and Ziggy about their container theft. Tighman ends up falling into Avon's new trap.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Antonio D. Charity	played	C.O. Dwight Tilghman	Recurring (third appearance)
•Callie Thorne	played	Elena McNulty	Recurring (4th appearance)
•Delon Howell	played	Inmate #1	Recurring (first appearance)
•Elisabeth Noone	played	Unknown	Recurring (second appearance)
•Jeffrey Pratt Gordon (1)	played	Johnny Fifty Spamanto	Recurring (4th appearance)
•Jennifer Badger	played	Slavic Drowning Victim	Recurring (second appearance)
•Jill Redding	played	Delores	Recurring (4th appearance)
•Kristin Proctor	played	Aimee	Recurring (second appearance)
•Lance Irwin	played	Maui	Recurring (first appearance)
•Leo Fitzpatrick	played	Johnny	Recurring (7th appearance)
•Leslie Elliard	played	Officer Kevin Reynolds	Recurring (second appearance)
•Melanie Nicholls-King	played	Cheryl	Recurring (8th appearance)
•Michael Kostroff	played	Maurice 'Maury' Levy	Recurring (8th appearance)
•Richard Burton (2)	played	Sean 'Shamrock' McGinty	Recurring (third appearance)
•Robert Hogan	played	Louis Sobotka	Recurring (first appearance)
•Ted Feldman	played	George 'Double G' Glekas	Recurring (second appearance)
Co-Guest Stars
•Delaney Williams	played	Sgt. Jay Landsman	Recurring (14th appearance)
•Domenick Lombardozzi	played	Det. Thomas 'Herc' Hauk	Recurring (16th appearance)
•James Ransone	played	Ziggy Sobotka	Recurring (4th appearance)
•Jim True-Frost	played	Det. Roland 'Prez' Pryzbylewski	Recurring (15th appearance)
•Michael K. Williams (3)	played	Omar Little	Recurring (11th appearance)
•Pablo Schreiber	played	Nick Sobotka	Recurring (4th appearance)
•Seth Gilliam	played	Det. Ellis Carver	Recurring (17th appearance)
Uncredited
•Lizz Robbins	played	Pedestrian	Recurring (first appearance)
•John Bobby	played	Laughing Checker
•Patrick Brown (1)	played	Jury Foreman

Featured Songs

Artist	Song Title	Played When
•Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers	"I Promise To Remember"
•Irma Thomas	"Ruler Of My Heart"
•Steppenwolf	"Magic Carpet Ride"
•Tammy Wynette	"Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad"
•The Velvelettes	"He Was Really Sayin' Somethin'"