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BAFTA TV AWARD® nominee

The Wire

Follow a single sprawling drug and murder investigation in Baltimore from the perspective of cops and criminals in this classic series.
IMDb 9.3200210 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S5 E1 - More With Less
    January 5, 2008
    59min
    18+
    Budget cuts hit the police hard. Meanwhile, corporate downsizing frustrates the staff of a local newspaper.
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  2. S5 E2 - Unconfirmed Reports
    January 12, 2008
    59min
    18+
    McNulty decides to take matters into his own hands; Marlo takes care of unfinished business.
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  3. S5 E3 - Not for Attribution
    January 19, 2008
    59min
    TV-MA
    Carcetti's police plans are leaked to the press; Marlo cleans up his cash; McNulty shares his obsession with Freamon.
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  4. S5 E4 - Transitions
    January 26, 2008
    59min
    TV-MA
    The police brass changes; McNulty and Freamon look for bodies; Prop Joe pays his last respects; Marlo delivers a gift.
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  5. S5 E5 - React Quotes
    February 2, 2008
    59min
    TV-MA
    [HBO] HD. 'React Quotes.' (Season Five) Marlo's new alliance gives Freamon and McNulty a fresh lead; the press turns to a breaking story.
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  6. S5 E6 - The Dickensian Aspect
    February 9, 2008
    59min
    TV-MA
    Templeton makes headlines; Bunk follows up on old leads; McNulty takes an interest in the homeless.
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  7. S5 E7 - Took
    February 16, 2008
    59min
    TV-MA
    An unexpected call puts Templeton and the newspaper back in the spotlight--and gets McNulty some unwanted extra attention.
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  8. S5 E8 - Clarifications
    February 23, 2008
    59min
    TV-MA
    Bunk returns a McNulty favor; Carcetti is forced to make political deals; Hayes talks to Templeton about his sources.
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  9. S5 E9 - Late Editions
    March 1, 2008
    60min
    18+
    Freamon's hard work pays off with a promising lead, though McNulty isn't in the mood to celebrate.
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  10. S5 E10 - -30-
    March 8, 2008
    1 h 33 min
    TV-MA
    [HBO] HD. '-30-.' In the series finale, McNulty and Freamon face the consequences of their actions, while Carcetti tries to save face.
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Content advisory
Nudityviolencesubstance usealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Audio languages
English [Audio Description]EnglishEspañol
Subtitles
English [CC]Español [CC]
Directors
Clark JohnsonEd BianchiJoe Chappelle
Producers
David SimonNina Kostroff NobleRobert ColesberryEd BurnsEdward Burns
Starring
Dominic WestSonja SohnLance Reddick
Studio
HBO
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