The Wire

The Wire

2002 5 Seasons 60 Episodes 8.6/10
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.

Where to Watch

Streaming
Rent/Buy
Status: Ended

📚 Seasons

Specials

Specials

7 Episodes

2006-08-20

Season 1

Season 1

13 Episodes

2002-06-02

Season 2

Season 2

12 Episodes

2003-06-01

Season 3

Season 3

12 Episodes

2004-09-19

Season 4

Season 4

13 Episodes

2006-09-10

Season 5

Season 5

10 Episodes

2008-01-06

📺 Latest season episodes (Season 5)

  • 1
    More with Less 2008-01-06
  • 2
    Unconfirmed Reports 2008-01-13
  • 3
    Not for Attribution 2008-01-20
  • 4
    Transitions 2008-01-27
  • 5
    React Quotes 2008-02-03
  • 6
    The Dickensian Aspect 2008-02-10
  • 7
    Took 2008-02-17
  • 8
    Clarifications 2008-02-24
  • 9
    Late Editions 2008-03-02
  • 10
    -30- 2008-03-09

🎭 Cast

Dominic West
Dominic West
Jimmy McNulty
Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick
Cedric Daniels
Sonja Sohn
Sonja Sohn
Kima Greggs
Wendell Pierce
Wendell Pierce
Bunk Moreland
Michael Kenneth Williams
Michael Kenneth Williams
Omar Little
Deirdre Lovejoy
Deirdre Lovejoy
Rhonda Pearlman
Andre Royo
Andre Royo
Bubbles
John Doman
John Doman
William Rawls
Clarke Peters
Clarke Peters
Lester Freamon
Jamie Hector
Jamie Hector
Marlo Stanfield

🎬 Trailer

Details

Tagline
"Listen carefully."
Release Date
2002-06-02
Original Language
English
Total episodes
60
Origin Country

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