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The WireHBO Max · 2002–

5 seasons on HBO Max
  • ★ 8.6
  • TV-MA
  • Crime, Drama
  • 60 episodes so far
  • United States

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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