2x03 Hot Shots - The Wire Episode Guide

The Wire

- Episode 02x03

Episode: 02x03
Title: Hot Shots
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: 203
First Aired: Jun. 15, 2003

Season 2 » Episode #03 - Hot Shots

Summary: Prez sends out a distress signal for a new detail. D'Angelo decides to listen to his uncle's advice. Nick and Ziggy find themselves a new way to supplement their meager salaries. Omar is up to his old tricks. Bunk, Freamon and Russell end up hitting a huge language barrier in the investigation of the container ship.

Who appeared in this episode?

Off. James 'Jimmy' McNulty	played by Dominic West
Col. William A. Rawls	played by John Doman
Russell 'Stringer' Bell	played by Idris Elba
Acting Commissioner Ervin H. Burrell	played by Frankie Faison
D'Angelo Barksdale	played by Larry Gilliard Jr.
Avon Barksdale	played by Wood Harris
Off. Beatrice 'Beadie' Russell	played by Amy Ryan
Det. Ellis Carver	played by Seth Gilliam
Det. Roland 'Prez' Pryzbylewski	played by Jim True-Frost

Season 2 / Episode 3: - Hot Shots

Det. Lester Freamon: What did he call Cole?
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland: Collateral damage.
Det. Lester Freamon: I'm feelin' pretty damn collateral myself, I gotta say.

Season 2 / Episode 3: - Hot Shots

Chinese Seaman: [Speaking foreign language]
Moreland: Hey, hey.
Chinese Seaman: ...English.
Middle Eastern Seaman: No English.
Eastern European Seaman: ...English.
Arab Seaman: English...
Moreland: Kunta kinte, yabbdabba dabba do.
African Seaman: Huh...?
Freamon: Hah mishy gishy gushy gushy mishy meshy mushy, motherfucker.
African Seaman: Eh?
Freamon: Eh! Negro, you can not travel half way around the world and not speak any motherfuckin' English.
African Seaman: [Speaking foreign language]
Freamon: English, motherfucker!

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