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      The Wire

      TV-MA 2002 - 2008 5 Seasons Crime Drama List
      94% 146 Reviews Avg. Tomatometer 96% 2,500+ Ratings Avg. Audience Score This series looks at the narcotics scene in Baltimore through the eyes of law enforcers as well as the drug dealers and users. Other facets of the city that are explored in the series are the government and bureaucracy, schools and the news media. The show was created by former police reporter David Simon, who also wrote many of the episodes. Read More Read Less Watch on Fandango at Home Premiered Nov 15 Buy Now

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      Synopsis This series looks at the narcotics scene in Baltimore through the eyes of law enforcers as well as the drug dealers and users. Other facets of the city that are explored in the series are the government and bureaucracy, schools and the news media. The show was created by former police reporter David Simon, who also wrote many of the episodes.
      Network
      HBO
      Rating
      TV-MA
      Genre
      Crime, Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date
      Jun 2, 2002