4x08 Corner Boys - The Wire Episode Guide

The Wire

- Episode 04x08

Episode: 04x08
Title: Corner Boys
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: 408
First Aired: Nov. 05, 2006

Season 4 » Episode #08 - Corner Boys

Summary: Carcetti makes the rounds with beat cops to see what works; Bunk persuades Holley to take another crack at the Omar case; Colvin convinces kids to discuss street protocol; Chris and Snoop use a local angle to root out the New York boys; Herc harasses Marlo on a quest for his missing camera; Prez laments a misguided curriculum.

Who appeared in this episode?

Off. James 'Jimmy' McNulty	played by Dominic West
Mayor Elect Thomas 'Tommy' Carcetti	played by Aidan Gillen
Maj. Cedric Daniels	played by Lance Reddick
Roland 'Prezbo' Pryzbylewski	played by Jim True-Frost
Sgt. Thomas 'Herc' Hauk	played by Domenick Lombardozzi
Preston Broadus	played by J.D. Williams (II)
Duquan 'Dukie' Weems	played by Jermaine Crawford
Randy Wagstaff	played by Maestro Harrell
Namond Brice	played by Julito McCullum

Season 4 / Episode 8: - Corner Boys

Howard 'Bunny' Colvin: You know, we giving them a fine education. "It ain't even mine. It was just laying here when I came in." You know, this right here, the whole damn school, the way they carry themselves, it's training for the street. The building's the system. We the cops.
Zenobia Dawson: Yeah. You are. For sure.
Howard 'Bunny' Colvin: Well, y'all, y'all come in here every day and practice getting over. Try running all different kind of games. It's practice for the corner, right? Ain't no real cops, ain't no real danger. But y'all _are_ getting something out of this. Betcha didn't even know that.

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MISTAKES/GOOFS

FACT: The Democratic strategist raises the possibility of Carcetti running for governor of Maryland in 2008. Maryland holds gubernatorial elections in "midterm" years (e.g., 2002, 2006, 2010).