The Wire
2002–2008·5 seasons·60 episodesTV-MAIMDb9.3/10TMDB86%
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.
CrimeDramacorruptionnewspaperdrug traffickingdrug dealerbaltimore, usagangsterpoliceorganized crimepolice detectivesurveillancepower politicsurban decay
★7.463 min
▶ PreviewS1 · E1 · Jun 2, 2002 · 0 of 13 this season
The Target
"... when it's not your turn." - McNulty. Baltimore homicide detective Jimmy McNulty gets into hot water and winds up assigned to a detail of narcotics outcasts charged with investigating drug lord Avon Barksdale and his powerful operation in Franklin Terrace. Meanwhile, Avon's nephew D'Angelo is fresh off beating a murder rap, but he finds himself demoted upon his return to the gang.
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