The Wire
2002 - 2008
Rank:#7 out of 224
ELO:1838
Woke Rating:
5/5
Description
An unflinching crime drama set in Baltimore that explores the interconnected lives of law enforcement, criminals, and city officials. Across five seasons (60 episodes), the series examines institutions – from the drug trade to city hall to the press – with unprecedented realism and depth. Celebrated for its complex storytelling and authenticity, *The Wire* is widely regarded as one of the greatest TV shows of all time.
Cast & Crew
D
Dominic West
Lead Actor
I
Idris Elba
Lead Actor
M
Michael K. Williams
Supporting Actor
W
Wood Harris
Supporting Actor
W
Wendell Pierce
Supporting Actor
L
Lance Reddick
Supporting Actor
S
Sonja Sohn
Supporting Actor
C
Clarke Peters
Supporting Actor
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