Name: Transitions
Released: 2016-10-13
Cast: Idris Elba, Lance Reddick, Sonja Sohn, Dominic West, John Doman

1) charle

Keep sharp while I'm gone, boy. Charles say Omar back.
2) cutback

- The Sun's a fine paper. - Before the cutback, maybe.
3) merrier

- Throw 'em in. The more, the merrier. - All right.
4) incursion

Junior here took it upon himself to make unlawful incursion
5) casework

all the casework laid out like I'm lost in a career case.
6) truancy

I'm past truancy, why y'all locking me up?
7) motherfucker

The motherfucker who snuggled up and whispered in Marlo's ear did that.
8) legalization

Drug legalization fiasco, the bodies in the vacants,
9) civility

but civility is important.
10) glee

He was in the glee club.
11) prerogative

Plaques for hacks. Prerogative of any big-city mayor.
12) buyout

since Doug Strock took the buyout before last.
13) goody

And that kind of goody, we know.
14) fiasco

Drug legalization fiasco, the bodies in the vacants,
15) donut

Bunk, are you feeling all right? She said "DOA", not "donut".
16) convict

- Got convict fixing up his house. - Motherfuckers...
17) stink

Yo, as soon as this newspaper stink get off my ass,
18) profanity

My profanity?

1) dabble

Dabbled now and then but kept it quiet as a puppy walking on cotton.
2) indict

Any five of which would be enough to have him indict.
3) morsel

You want us to swallow Rawls, you'd better grease that morsel up good.
4) falsify

Which falsifies the loan application.
5) vex

Galled, vex, annoyed...
6) snuggle

The motherfucker who snuggle up and whispered in Marlo's ear did that.
7) distract

The excessive horn blowing distract you from securing juvenile prisoners who...
8) skim

that was skim seized drug money. I had the feds...
9) diss

- I feel diss. - So Rawls finally has his day.
10) seize

that was skimming seize drug money. I had the feds...
11) whisper

The motherfucker who snuggled up and whisper in Marlo's ear did that.
12) crank

- Landsman barely noticed. - We crank this up,
13) snatch

and snatch up the McCulloh Homes for whatever developer you're hiding.
14) beg

Well, I beg your pardon
15) groom

Only till Daniels gets groom. We can't fire everyone all at once.
16) insist

Jane, I insist that I be called.
17) incense

"The mayor," comma, "incense by the commissioner's performance..."
18) swear

I swear I didn't ask for this.

1) respectfully

Respectfully, sir, I don't know where this shit is coming from.
2) nowadays

Nowadays, all they care about is a goddamn video.
3) quietly

it would be better if Burrell went quietly.
4) lately

Dropping like flies in the southern lately.
5) importantly

and more importantly, it'll read like a real case.
6) barely

- Landsman barely noticed. - We crank this up,
7) merely

He feared and hated me, and I merely wanted him dead.
8) suddenly

But get elected, and suddenly they know police work.
9) seriously

for my Maryland desk to take them seriously.
10) closely

We worked closely and when I became mayor we formed a strong relationship...
11) anywhere

- This isn't getting us anywhere. - Only two more left.
12) clearly

and this is a gift of an honorable man, clearly.
13) straight

But that's why I came here, to set them straight.
14) perhaps

Something more nuanced, perhaps.
15) fucking

You know who you were beating on yesterday? You fucking know?
16) finally

- I feel dissed. - So Rawls finally has his day.
17) pretty

now you want me to pretty up his parachute?
18) maybe

- The Sun's a fine paper. - Before the cutbacks, maybe.

1) truant

- You're a truant. - Today's Saturday.
2) perp

Remember the good old days when nobody would stage a perp walk
3) incensed

- "Incensed" seems over the top. - I don't know.
4) gruff

Hard to say. Beneath that gruff veneer, he's actually very emotional.
5) collegial

A collegial atmosphere is essential.
6) botched

He caught one - a botched kidnapping.
7) nuanced

Something more nuanced, perhaps.
8) goddamn

Nowadays, all they care about is a goddamn video.
9) phony

Don't want none of that phony gangster shit.
10) ornate

and become more and more ornate. There you go.
11) unattended

Unattended death?
12) sloppy

We get sloppy, we get cuffed.
13) prosperous

Joseph, you're looking prosperous.
14) annoyed

Galled, vexed, annoyed...
15) hush

I know y'all into keeping things on the hush-hush tip,
16) articulate

Incursions? Ain't you the articulate motherfucker?
17) unreasonable

It is not unreasonable to carry insurance.
18) wrought

Some of your feature work is a little wrought

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