The BEST episodes written by Joy Lusco

The Hunt
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8.14
3810 votes

#1 - The Hunt

The Wire - Season 1 - Episode 11

Burrell orders Daniels to hit dealers for results that will impress the media. Meanwhile, Greggs is in the ICU.

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Kellerman, P.I. (1)
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8.07
137 votes

#2 - Kellerman, P.I. (1)

Homicide: Life on the Street - Season 7 - Episode 8

Mike Kellerman's new vocation is private investigation, where the majority of the work involves catching cheating spouses. Falsone and Stivers catch a case where a newborn baby's body is found buried behind a motel. A young couple had checked into the room where the baby was delivered. The room was paid for using the girl's credit card. When they locate the girl (Debbie at home with her parents), she collapses and is brought to the hospital. The boy, Craig, is also located. Both say that the baby was stillborn; however, the autopsy reveals that the baby took a breath after it was born, so the death is ruled a homicide. Falsone notes that of the two, only the boy Craig seems to show any compassion for the baby. Kellerman meets Sheppard for a beer and tries to ask her about Falsone's baby case, later he asks around the squad room. Kellerman is hired to conduct his own investigation by the girl's defense team. Gee demands that Falsone and Stivers find convicting evidence before Kellerman

Back Burners
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7.90
3014 votes

#3 - Back Burners

The Wire - Season 3 - Episode 7

Herc discovers a blast from the past, which he belatedly reveals to his ex-colleagues.

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Fallen Heroes (2)
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7.81
142 votes

#4 - Fallen Heroes (2)

Homicide: Life on the Street - Season 6 - Episode 23

The search for Georgia Rae and the war against her organization begin. Stivers, uncomfortable with the whole situation tells Gee about the Luther Mahoney shooting. Ballard and Gharty begin to deal with their recovery. A lead on Georgia Rae's whereabouts is uncovered. During the assault on the building, Georgia Rae's body is found and Bayliss takes a bullet that would have hit Pembleton. Gee asks Pembleton to get to heart of the Luther Mahoney shooting that started it all. Pembleton and Falsone start with Lewis and then they move onto Kellerman. The truth about the shooting comes out and Kellerman claims sole responsibility, Pembleton asks him for his badge. To protect Stivers and Lewis from prosecution, Kellerman resigns. Feeling remorse for the hesitation that caused Bayliss to take a bullet for him and with Gee's plans to cover-up the truth about the Luther Mahoney shooting, Pembleton decides it is time to resign.

Hard Cases
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7.70
3465 votes

#5 - Hard Cases

The Wire - Season 2 - Episode 4

Sobotka reprimands his nephew Nick for stealing the cameras and orders him to bring the cargo back.

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