The wire finally reveals what's going on in Barksdale's organization but it proves to be too little too late. Carcetti visits Amsterdam. McNulty finds a piece to his puzzle in a very unsuspected place.

original airdate--December 12,2004

music--Theme song--"Way Down In the Hole" by Domaje

1. White Tee by Dem Franchize Boyz
2. Little Bit O'Soul by The Music Explosion
3. Locked Up by Akon
4. When We Ride by 2Pac & Outlaw Immortalz

Epigraph--"We ain't gotta dream no more". - Stringer Bell  

As told to Avon Barksdale in regards to how much they have accomplished in their endeavors.