"Straight Life" is the 5th episode of Oz. It is the fifth episode of the show's first season. The episode was directed by Leslie Libman and Larry Williams and written by Tom Fontana. It first aired on August 4, 1997 on HBO.
When Tim McManus enters in a room, he catches Simon Adebisi, Kenny Wangler and Paul Markstrom using drugs. After that, Tim has an argument with CO Diane Wittlesey about the COs. After that, McManus asks Nino Schibetta to tel...
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"Straight Life" is the 5th episode of Oz. It is the fifth episode of the show's first season. The episode was directed by Leslie Libman and Larry Williams and written by Tom Fontana. It first aired on August 4, 1997 on HBO.
When Tim McManus enters in a room, he catches Simon Adebisi, Kenny Wangler and Paul Markstrom using drugs. After that, Tim has an argument with CO Diane Wittlesey about the COs. After that, McManus asks Nino Schibetta to tell him about the drug business and enters at the state's evidences. Nino denies and tells the Homeboys that the drugs come from the mail. The arsonist Ronald Pokewaldt is preassured by the Homeboys into paying a drug bill. With no money, Pokewaldt decides to testify against the Homeboys, telling everything to McManus and Leo Glynn, but they say he needs proofs. The COs found Schibetta drugs at the mail and the Italian's leader talks to Adebisi. Shortly afterward Markstrom is found hanging in the gym, there Glynn tells McManus that Markstrom...
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