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The Wire

20025 seasonsCrimeDrama
8.6

TMDB

2,899 votes

Trailer

Official Trailer · plays on YouTube

Where to watch

US

Stream

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  • HBO Max

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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.

Written by
Chris Collins

Cast

Details

First aired
June 2, 2002
Seasons
5
Status
Ended
Language
EN
Country
United States of America

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