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The Wire

TVMA • Drama • Crime • Legal • Black Stories • TV Series • 2002

HBO presents this gripping and totally unvarnished drama series that chronicles the vagaries of crime and law enforcement in Baltimore.

HBO presents this gripping and totally unvarnished drama series that chronicles the vagaries of crime and law enforcement in Baltimore.

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5 seasons available (60 episodes)

5 seasons available

(60 episodes)

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EpisodesExtras
Season1 2 3 4 5
Episode 1

More With Less

'More With Less.' (Season Five premiere) Budget cuts hit the police hard; corporate downsizing frustrates the staff of a local newspaper.
Episode 2

Unconfirmed Reports

'Unconfirmed Reports.' (Season Five) McNulty decides to take matters into his own hands; Marlo takes care of unfinished business.
Episode 3

Not for Attribution

'Not for Attribution.' (Season Five) Carcetti's police plans are leaked to the press; Marlo cleans up his cash.
Episode 4

Transitions

'Transitions.' (Season Five) The police brass changes; McNulty and Freamon look for bodies; Prop Joe pays his last respects.
Episode 5

React Quotes

'React Quotes.' (Season Five) Marlo's new alliance gives Freamon and McNulty a fresh lead; the press turns to a breaking story.
Episode 6

The Dickensian Aspect

'The Dickensian Aspect.' (Season Five) Templeton makes headlines; Bunk follows up on old leads; McNulty takes an interest in the homeless.
Episode 7

Took

'Took.' (Season Five) An unexpected call puts Templeton and the paper back in the spotlight--and gets McNulty unwanted extra attention.
Episode 8

Clarifications

'Clarifications.' (Season Five) Bunk returns a McNulty favor; Carcetti is forced to make deals; Hayes asks Templeton about his sources.
Episode 9

Late Editions

'Late Editions.' (Season Five) Freamon's hard work pays off with a promising lead, though McNulty isn't in the mood to celebrate.
Episode 10

-30-

'-30-.' In the series finale, McNulty and Freamon face the consequences of their actions, while Carcetti tries to save face.

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