The Scene HBO Executives Wanted to Cut — David Simon Refused, and It Became the Most Talked-About Moment in the Show
2026/06/15
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The Scene HBO Executives Wanted to Cut — David Simon Refused, and It Became the Most Talked-About Moment in the Show
Television networks have notes meetings. Writers deliver episodes, executives read them, and then everyone sits in a room and discusses changes.
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The scene in question comes from Season 3. Bunny Colvin has established Hamsterdam — the unofficial free zone where drug dealing is tolerated in exchange for peace in the surrounding neighborhoods.
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