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I Agree, It Wasn't Funny

Season 2, Episode 5, Aired Feb 04, 2009

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- Episode Title: "I agree, it wasn't funny" is a line spoken by Dave Pell to Walter Kendrickin the bathroom after the emcee of Kendrick's roast continuously poked fun at him in front of the crowd.
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- Patty: (on choosing a case) It starts with a seed of anger. I can feel it in my hands and my chest, and that seed has to be nurtured, cultivated until it grows into a full-blown rage. Then I know that I can't turn back. I have no choice but to take the case because the rage doesn't abate. Ellen: Until someone's punished.
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- (during Walter Kendrick's roast event) Arthur Phillips: Seriously though, I always wondered why birds flew over the state of West Virginia upside down. And then I met this guy-- and I realized there is nothing there worth shitting on.
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- (after Ellen fires rounds at the civilian paper target in the shooting range) Ellen: I didn't hit him once? Wes: If nothing else, I'm sure you scared him. Ellen: How is that even possible? Wes: It takes time. Besides, look at his face, he's terrified. No way he didn't shit himself.
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- Patty: If I'm under investigation, God knows what they'll try to use to hurt me. Uncle Pete: I've said it before-- the only thing that can hurt you is Ellen Parsons.
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- Patty: You see anyone else checking their phone while I'm talking? Ellen: No. I apologize. Patty: Don't. Just tell me the truth. What do you have in your life that's more important than work? Ellen: Nothing. I'm sorry, Patty. Patty: I'm not asking you to be sorry. I'm asking you who called.
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- Although credited, Anastasia Griffith and Marcia Gay Harden do not appear in this episode.
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- Featured Music: • "On A Cloud" by Hank Hirsh • "El Titere" by Jose Conde y Ola Fresca • "Nocturne No. 1 Opus 27" by Chopin
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- Credited As: • David 'Wex' Wechsler, First Assistant Director - David Wechsler • Michael F. O'Shea, Jr., "A" Camera Operator/Steadicam - Michael O'Shea, Jr. • Peter Hackman, Charge Scenic - Peter G. Hackman
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- Original International Air Dates: - Slovakia: August 31, 2009 on JOJ
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- John Doman (Walter Kendrick) and Clarke Peters (Dave Pell) previously worked together on the HBO show The Wire. Doman portrayed William A. Rawls and Peters played Detective Lester Freamon.
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