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May 2022
32m 56s

“Part Six” (with Jamie Hector and David ...

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D. Watkins shares his thoughts on the We Own This City finale. First, the show's executive producer George Pelecanos (The Deuce), walks through theories about Sean Suiter's death and how the team chose to depict it. Next, Watkins interviews Jamie Hector about playing Suiter and what Suiter's story teaches us about corruption in the Baltimore Police Departmen ... Show More
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