The Wire · SEASON 1
The Pager
Episode 5 · 2002-06-30

- Crime
- Drama
Episode overview
"..a little slow, a little late." - Avon Barksdale. McNulty's detail finally gets 'clone' pagers to track Barksdale and his gang, but nobody can crack the codes used by the callers. Meanwhile, Bell instructs D'Angelo on how to school his lookouts while simultaneously flushing out a possible snitch. Later, Carver and Herc find Bodie, but their interrogation doesn't turn up results.
60 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. The Target2002-06-02
2. The Detail2002-06-09
3. The Buys2002-06-16
4. Old Cases2002-06-23
5. The Pager2002-06-30
6. The Wire2002-07-07
7. One Arrest2002-07-21
8. Lessons2002-07-28
9. Game Day2002-08-04
10. The Cost2002-08-11
11. The Hunt2002-08-18
12. Cleaning Up2002-09-01
13. Sentencing2002-09-08