71%User score 71 percent
We Own This City
2022 · Crime · Drama
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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.
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Season list for The Wire
Dominic West
Jimmy McNulty
Lance Reddick
Cedric Daniels
Sonja Sohn
Kima Greggs
Wood Harris
Avon Barksdale
Wendell Pierce
Bunk Moreland
Michael Kenneth Williams
Omar Little
Deirdre Lovejoy
Rhonda Pearlman
Idris Elba
Stringer Bell
Andre Royo
Bubbles
J.D. Williams
Bodie Broadus
John Doman
William Rawls
Clarke Peters
Lester Freamon
Frankie Faison
Ervin Burrell
Jamie Hector
Marlo Stanfield
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
D'Angelo Barksdale
Paul Ben-Victor
Spiros 'Vondas' Vondopoulos
Amy Ryan
Beadie Russell
Aidan Gillen
Tommy Carcetti
Chris Bauer
Frank Sobotka
Seth Gilliam
Ellis Carver
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November 21, 2019
Without doubt, this is the finest, most complete TV drama ever! I know other people will say I am not even close, but for me it really is, and that includes watching Breaking Bad and The Sopranos! Years ago I watched "The Corner", which was like a prequel to The Wire, and it not only saddened me as to how people live and are dependent on drugs, but it also intrigued me. So much so that I went on to watch The Wire. Wh…
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Mr.Charlie
June 15, 2022
Good but not Great 3.5/5 2 series I was told I have to watch by many were GOT n The Wire. I have to say I'm at the end of Season 4 of The Wire and its just... well, OK. I'm not sure why so many people seem to praise this show so much when nobody seemed to care when it was on, rating weren't anything to talk about not to mention it never won a single Emmy. IDK it seems like all it takes is for someone to talk up the s…
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