Columns: Series # | Season # | Title | Story by | Teleplay by | Directed by | Original air date
26 | 1 | " Time After Time " | David Simon & Ed Burns | David Simon | Ed Bianchi | September19,2004 | 27 | 2 | " All Due Respect " | David Simon & Richard Price | Richard Price | Steve Shill | September26,2004 | 28 | 3 | " Dead Soldiers " | David Simon & Dennis Lehane | Dennis Lehane | Rob Bailey | October3,2004 | 29 | 4 | " Hamsterdam " | David Simon & George Pelecanos | George Pelecanos | Ernest Dickerson | October10,2004 | 30 | 5 | " Straight and True " | David Simon & Ed Burns | Ed Burns | Dan Attias | October17,2004 | 31 | 6 | " Homecoming " | David Simon & Rafael Alvarez | Rafael Alvarez | Leslie Libman | October31,2004 | 32 | 7 | " Back Burners " | David Simon & Joy Lusco | Joy Lusco | Tim Van Patten | November7,2004 | 33 | 8 | " Moral Midgetry " | David Simon & Richard Price | Richard Price | Agnieszka Holland | November14,2004 | 34 | 9 | " Slapstick " | David Simon & George Pelecanos | David Simon | Alex Zakrzewski | November21,2004 | 35 | 10 | " Reformation " | David Simon & Ed Burns | Ed Burns | Christine Moore | November28,2004 | 36 | 11 | " Middle Ground " | David Simon & George Pelecanos | George Pelecanos | Joe Chappelle | December12,2004