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The Wire showcased power dynamics with impactful storytelling and iconic moments, revolutionizing crime dramas. Key episodes ...

Actor Idris Elba stepped foot in Baltimore for the first time after he was cast in The Wire. But when he first arrived in the city, he couldn’t believe what he was seeing. What Idris Elba liked ...

The Wire is a critically-acclaimed, hard-hitting American crime drama detailing a police department's efforts to investigate and take down a drug kingpin and his empire. Over the course of five ...

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 ...