From David Simon, creator and co-writer of HBO's triple Emmy-winning mini-series 'The Corner', this unvarnished, highly realistic HBO series follows a single sprawling drug and murder investigation in Baltimore. Told from the point of view of both the police and their targets, the series captures a universe of subterfuge and surveillance, where easy distinctions between good and evil, and crime and punishment, are challenged at every turn.
Episodes comprise:
1. The Target
2. The Detail
3. The Buys
4. Old Cases
5. The Pager
6. The Wire
7. One Arrest
8. Lessons
9. Game Day
10. The Cost
11. The Hunt
12. Cleaning Up
13. Sentencing
(5 Disc)
Production Year: 2002
Starring: Wood Harris ; Dominic West ; Lance Reddick ; Sonja Sohn ; Wendell Pierce ; Idris Elba ; J.D. Williams ; Andre Royo ; Seth Gilliam ; Leo Fitzpatrick ; Peter Gerety ; Domenick Lombardozzi ; Hassan Johnson ; Hassan Johnson