Synopsis
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.
Series Information
- Created By
- David Simon
- First Aired
- 2002
- Last Aired
- 2008
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 60
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
- Network
- HBO
- Status
- Ended
- Rating
- 8.6 / 10 (2,802 votes)
Top Cast
Dominic West
Jimmy McNulty
Lance Reddick
Cedric Daniels
Sonja Sohn
Kima Greggs
Wendell Pierce
Bunk Moreland
Michael Kenneth Williams
Omar Little
Deirdre Lovejoy
Rhonda Pearlman
Andre Royo
Bubbles
John Doman
William Rawls
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