Synopsis

“The larger the falsehood, the more readily it is accepted.” – Bunk Moreland. McNulty and his team maintain their surveillance of Marlo and his associates. Sergeant Carver, recently promoted, faces a wave of complaints regarding unpaid overtime. Elsewhere, Haynes navigates budget constraints, yet manages to uncover a politician’s entanglement with a drug trafficker. And in a meeting to delineate territories, Joe, Marlo, and Fatface Rick divide the city's drug trade amongst themselves.