The Wire
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| First episode date | June 2, 2002 |
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| Final episode date | March 9, 2008 |
| No. of episodes | 60 (list of episodes) |
| Writers | David Simon |
| Ed Burns | |
| George Pelecanos | |
| David Mills | |
| Mar 2, 2008 | |
| BEST TV SHOW EVER. People will rave about The Sopranos, Breaking Bad, GoT, Mad Men, Rome. . . and all of those are . . . | |
| Awards | Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series |
| Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Dramatic Series | |
| TCA Heritage Award | |
| Peabody Award | |
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| ID | 888912 |
About The Wire
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.
Migrants to Europe dying in gun battles and car crashes
... " " The Wire has only one purpose, " says local activist Vladimir Polovina...
Matthew Perry death: Stars remember 'brilliant' actor
... The Wire actor Wendell Pierce, who also starred in The Odd Couple, said: " For two years Matthew Perry was my boss, my colleague, and a giving, kind, funny man...
Israelis, united in shock, rally behind war to punish Hamas
... " More armed men have entered Israel through breaches in The Wire that was designed by Israel to contain Hamas...
How Hamas carried out its shock assault on Israel
... Another image showed at least five motorbikes, each carrying two militants armed with rifles, passing through a hole which had been cut in The Wire fence section of the barrier...
Bowen: Israel blindsided by most serious attack in a generation
... Hamas breached The Wire that separates Gaza from Israel in multiple places in the most serious cross-border attack Israel has faced in more than a generation...
How did Israeli intelligence fail to stop major attack from Gaza?
... Yet the militants of Hamas simply bulldozed their way through it, cut holes in The Wire or entered Israel from the sea and by paraglider...
Haim look back at their first decade: 'No-one wanted to sign us!'
... Alana: Just [2013 single] The Wire alone, I think there are 30 different versions...
Top Boy: Netflix drama bows out with a bang, say TV critics
... " Top Boy takes itself seriously, but, in the end, it was never [US crime drama] The Wire, " he continued...
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