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MONEY
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5 seasons · 60 episodes total · ~12 per season.
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The Wire
2002 5 seasons · 60 eps Mandarin
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9.3
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★8.6TMDB · 2,856★9.3IMDB · 426,865
CrimeDrama
Synopsis
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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.
“Listen carefully.”
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Episodes
Cast
Dominic West
Jimmy McNulty
Lance Reddick
Cedric Daniels
Sonja Sohn
Kima Greggs
Wendell Pierce
Bunk Moreland
Michael Kenneth Williams
Omar Little
Deirdre Lovejoy
Rhonda Pearlman
Andre Royo
Bubbles
John Doman
William Rawls
Created by
David Simon
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ERA
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Aired from 2002 to 2008 — a 6-year run.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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ERA
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Show type: Scripted.
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WORLD
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Created by David Simon.
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CAST
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24 series regulars — a large ensemble that can carry branching arcs.
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CAST
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Dialogue in Mandarin, English, Greek, Spanish.
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DIRECTOR
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Airs on HBO.
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The technical file
- Seasons
- 5
- Total episodes
- 60
- Premiered
- 2002-06-02
- Last aired
- 2008-03-09
- Languages
- Mandarin, English, Greek, Spanish
- Countries
- United States of America
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