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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.

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S5 · Episode 10 — -30- · 2008-03-09

"...the life of kings." - H.L. Mencken A damaging report by Pearlman and Daniels gets a reaction from Carcetti, while Haynes finds little support for his concerns about a reporters work from the bosses. Meanwhile, McNulty wants to put a homeless case to an end, Dukie searches for an old mentor and a fallen officer is given a wake.

Genres: Crime, Drama
First aired: 2002-06-02
Rating: ★ 8.6 / 10

Top cast

Dominic West Jimmy McNulty
Lance Reddick Cedric Daniels
Sonja Sohn Kima Greggs
Wendell Pierce Bunk Moreland
Michael Kenneth Williams Omar Little
Deirdre Lovejoy Rhonda Pearlman

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