The Wire
📖 Synopsis
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
📺 Series Details
- Tagline
- “Listen carefully.”
- Status
- Ended
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Seasons
- 5 seasons · 60 episodes
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Dominic WestJimmy McNulty
Lance ReddickCedric Daniels
Sonja SohnKima Greggs
Wendell PierceBunk Moreland
Michael Kenneth WilliamsOmar Little
Deirdre LovejoyRhonda Pearlman
Andre RoyoBubbles
John DomanWilliam Rawls
Clarke PetersLester Freamon
Jamie HectorMarlo Stanfield📺 Similar TV Shows
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Wire about?
- Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
- How many seasons does The Wire have?
- The Wire has 5 seasons and 60 episodes.
- When did The Wire first air?
- The Wire first aired on June 2, 2002.
- Is The Wire still running?
- The Wire has ended.
- Where can I track The Wire?
- You can track The Wire on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log episodes, rate the series, and share it with friends.
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