The Wire
The WireThe high drama-filled series chronicles the vagaries of crime, law enforcement, politics, education and media in Baltimore. It follows a team of cops and the criminals they are after.
Deirdre Lovejoy, Lance Reddick, Andre Royo
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Episode 1 - 56 MinsSeason Five premiere. As McNulty and the detail continue staking out Marlo's crew, recently promoted Sergeant Carver is welcomed by a cauldron of discontent from officers coping with unpaid overtime.WIRE, THE 05 0002
Episode 2 - 56 MinsAlthough he tells Sydnor the Davis investigation could be a 'career case,' Freamon keeps a wary eye out for Marlo, who takes care of some unfinished business and strikes a business deal with Barksdale.WIRE, THE 05 0003
Episode 3 - 58 MinsCarcetti's master plan for the police department is leaked to the press, sending the brass into a panic. Marlo turns to Proposition Joe to help with an enviable problem. Whiting and Klebanow drop a bombshell on the newspaper staff.WIRE, THE 05 0004
Episode 4 - 56 MinsCampbell tries to smooth out the transitions in the police department. The newspaper scrambles to confirm surprising news from City Hall but needs to catch up to the TV media in scooping a high-profile Grand Jury appearance.WIRE, THE 05 0005
Episode 5 - 58 MinsMarlo allies with a drug connect, who shows him a new communications trick. McNulty's case gets increased attention from the newspaper, in large part thanks to the addition of Templeton to the reporting team.WIRE, THE 05 0006
Episode 6 - 56 MinsMystified by Omar's disappearance, Marlo and Chris ramp up their efforts to locate their nemesis. After a sparsely attended waterfront ceremony, Carcetti fires away at a more significant press event.WIRE, THE 05 0007
Episode 7 - 56 MinsAn unexpected call puts Templeton back in the spotlight--and gets McNulty more attention than he expected-bunk bucks at Landsman when ordered to help with the force's most recent red ball.WIRE, THE 05 0008
Episode 8 - 56 MinsAn unexpected call puts Templeton back in the spotlight--and gets McNulty more attention than he expected-bunk bucks at Landsman when ordered to help with the force's most recent red ball.WIRE, THE 05 0009
Episode 9 - 57 MinsWith Steintorf ordering Rawls to initiate 'creative' remedies for the rising crime rate, Freamon's vigilance pays off with a promising lead, sending Sydnor and the department into overdrive.WIRE, THE 05 0010
Episode 10 - 89 MinsCarcetti maps out a damage-control scenario with the police brass after a startling revelation from Pearlman and Daniels. Their choice: clean up the mess or hide the dirt.
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