The Wire

Listen carefully.

• Rated 8.6 out of 10
• TV Series
• 2002
• 5 seasons
• Crime
• Drama

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.

Starring

Dominic West, Lance Reddick, Sonja Sohn, Wendell Pierce