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Critically acclaimed American crime drama series set in Baltimore

Critically acclaimed American crime drama series set in Baltimore, telling the story of inner-city drug culture as seen through the eyes of drug dealers and law enforcement. Created by David Simon

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The Wire: Series 5

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The Wire: Series 5: Episode 6: The Dickensian

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Episode 6: The Dickensian

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The Dickensian

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Mystified by Omar's disappearance, Marlo and Chris ramp up their efforts to find him.

Acclaimed Baltimore police drama. Mystified by Omar's disappearance, Marlo and Chris ramp up their efforts to locate their nemesis.

Season five of the acclaimed Baltimore police drama. 

Mystified by Omar's disappearance, Marlo and Chris ramp up their efforts to locate their nemesis. After attending a sparsely attended waterfront ceremony, Carcetti fires away at a larger press event, and recasts himself as a champion for the homeless. 

Templeton looks for a perfect follow-up to his latest, nationally covered story. Freamon presses McNulty to get new surveillance equipment, Bunk revisits some old leads, and Pearlman finds evidence of corruption in City Hall.

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Critically acclaimed crime drama series telling the story of a single drugs investigation

Critically acclaimed crime drama series telling the story of a single drugs-and-murder police investigation from the point of view of the police and their targets

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