SEASON THREE
Episode 11: Vendetta

Lines/Scenes from the DVD set's "Final Shooting Script"
that are different from the finished episode.


SCENE ONE


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SCENE TWO


[Lang points to the cement.]

LANG - [smiling, with a shrug] Call me old-fashioned.

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SCENE THREE


BENNY - I go running off at the mouth about you and maybe nobody believes me, but MacLeod... The guy's a real solid citizen.

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SCENE FOUR


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SCENE FIVE


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SCENE SIX


BENNY - Long time no see!

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SCENE SEVEN


BENNY - [looks at Richie] So, you gonna introduce me?

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SCENE EIGHT


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SCENE NINE


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SCENE TEN


RICHIE - C'mon, Mac. The guy seems harmless enough.

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SCENE ELEVEN


BENNY - Oh man, why is it always the knees with you guys?

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SCENE TWELVE


MacLEOD - [disingenuous] I thought you were loaded? Your "bankers" here seem a little annoyed.

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SCENE THIRTEEN


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SCENE FOURTEEN


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SCENE FIFTEEN


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SCENE SIXTEEN


These lines were not in the original shooting script. (The drinks are presumably all on DM's tab.)

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SCENE SEVENTEEN


More ad lib from Tony Rosato.

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SCENE EIGHTEEN


JOEY - [means it] We're the perfect team, baby. We're gonna be together forever.

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SCENE NINETEEN


JOEY - Don't you know I love you -- and only you.

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SCENE TWENTY

Note: This scene is in the shooting script twice.

JOEY - We've been clean for three years. Now the cops'll be all over us. [beat] For a smart guy, you're real stupid.

SYD - I hate it when you talk to me like that.

~or~

JOEY - You want to get the cops down on us?

SYD - I wouldn't worry about them.

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SCENE TWENTY-ONE


More ad lib from Tony Rosato.

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SCENE TWENTY-TWO


BENNY - What -- you saying I oughta get a real job?

RICHIE - The thought crossed my mind.

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SCENE TWENTY-THREE


MacLEOD - I'd like to. But your husband doesn't seem to agree.

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SCENE TWENTY-FOUR


MARGARET - [beat] Who knew I'd end up as an ornament for a glorified accountant?

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SCENE TWENTY-FIVE


MARGARET - I do know when I'm being buttered up, young man. But that doesn't mean I don't appreciate the effort.

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SCENE TWENTY-SIX


MARGARET - You killed him?!

MACLEOD - Peggy, get out of here.

[She ignores him, walks toward Syd.]

LANG - Leave it alone, Margaret. It's old news.

MARGARET - You took away the greatest thing that ever happened to me, and for what? Fifty grey, lifeless years with you? That's not old news, Syd -- that's a sin.

LANG - Margaret...

MARGARET - [heartbroken] Joey was my life. And you, you little bastard, you shot your own brother? [She attacks him, pounding on him, raining down all the fury of her wasted life.] You killed him. You killed everything!

[He pushes her away roughly. She stumbles back; MacLeod catches her.]

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SCENE TWENTY-SEVEN


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SCENE TWENTY-EIGHT


MacLEOD - Here's a roll of quarters.

BENNY - Mac, have a heart!

[MacLeod pulls the elevator door down and hits the down button.]

BENNY - Okay, Mac -- thanks! I'll look you up next time I'm passing through.

[As Benny slowly disappears from view, MacLeod turns back to his empty loft.]

MacLEOD - Take your time.

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