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: This episode validates the patience required for the first five installments by showing the literal and figurative "wire" coming together.

: McNulty finds himself squeezed between his loyalty to the case and Major Rawls, who gives him only a week to return to his old post. The_wire_1x06

: Michael Kenneth Williams' performance as Omar Little continues to steal every scene, further establishing him as a standout character. : This episode validates the patience required for

Critics and fans often point to this episode as the moment the show's "slow burn" starts to ignite. The_wire_1x06