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The Wire (TV Series 2002–2008) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Wire: Created by David Simon. With Dominic West, John Doman, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce. The Baltimore drug scene, as seen through the eyes of drug dealers and law enforcement.
Each season of The Wire consists of 10 to 13 episodes that form several multi-layered narratives. Simon chose this structure with an eye towards long story arcs that draw in viewers, resulting in a more satisfying payoff.
The following is a listing of fictional characters from the HBO series, The Wire. Note that some characters' allegiances or positions may have changed over time; and, although the series has ended, the placement below is generally meant to reflect their most recent situation.
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.
The first season introduces the Barksdale Organization and other West Baltimore street level characters. It also introduces the Baltimore Police Department. The second season introduces the characters of the Baltimore port including the stevedores and The Greek's smuggling organization.
1 dzień temu · After The Wire, he returned to HBO for a successful seven-season run on True Blood. Bauer continued to shine with roles in The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story as a detective and later reunited with The Wire creator David Simon for the series The Deuce. The Wire is available for streaming on Max.