Published at: April 25, 2010, 3:49 a.m. CST by hercules
Episode #3: “Right Place, Wrong Time” Debut: APRIL 25 Albert makes a shocking discovery; Davis (Steve Zahn) barters freedom for piano lessons; Antoine (Wendell Pierce) hits rock bottom; Annie (Lucia Micarelli) gets a birthday gig. Story by David Simon and David Mills; teleplay by David Mills; directed by Ernest Dickerson.
Episode #4: “At the Foot of Canal Street” Debut: SUNDAY, MAY 2 While Antoine (Wendell Pierce) heads to Baton Rouge for a holiday visit with his sons, LaDonna (Khandi Alexander) and Toni (Melissa Leo) probe a case of mistaken identity in New Orleans; Sonny (Michael Huisman) takes a gig in Texas, leaving Annie (Lucia Micarelli) behind; Albert (Clarke Peters) accepts a dinner invitation from Darius’ (Marc John Jeffries) aunt Lula (Tarra M. Riggs); Delmond (Rob Brown) considers a tour offer; Davis (Steve Zahn) and Creighton (John Goodman) decide to take their angst to the masses; Albert’s Indians bury their Wild Man. Story by Eric Overmyer and George Pelecanos; teleplay by George Pelecanos; directed by Anthony Hemingway.
Episode #5: “Shame, Shame, Shame” Debut: SUNDAY, MAY 9 Albert presses Councilman Ron Singleton (Kerrell Antonio) to reopen housing projects; Davis enlists some top local musicians to cut a campaign CD; a Japanese jazz fan does a good turn for Antoine; Janette (Kim Dickens) cooks for four celebrity chefs; Annie fails to embrace Sonny’s house guest; the city celebrates the return of displaced residents with a second-line parade. Story by David Simon & Eric Overmyer and Lolis Eric Elie; teleplay by Lolis Eric Elie; directed by Christine Moore.
Episode #6: “Shoo Fly, Don’t Bother Me” Debut: MAY 16 Toni tracks down a former cop in search of clues about Daymo; Davis raises his profile on the streets and on TV; Delmond tours while Antoine toils; Janette considers suspending operations; Albert vents about the lack of tribe lodging; Sonny crosses a line with Annie; the Bernettes make a splash at the Krewe du Vieux parade. Story by David Simon & Eric Overmyer and Tom Piazza; teleplay by Tom Piazza; directed by Brad Anderson.
Episode #7: “Smoke My Peace Pipe” Debut: MAY 23 A judge’s ultimatum gives hope to LaDonna and Toni; Albert makes a stand and pays the price; Antoine gets an airport gig but loses a mentor; Davis scores a get-out-of-jail pass; Janette takes her cooking skills on the road; Annie auditions for a Cajun gig. Story by Eric Overmyer & David Mills; teleplay by David Mills & Davis Rogan; directed by Simon Cellan Jones.
