One of the greatest shows on the history of United States Television, The Wire is primarily written and created by former police reporter and author David Simon. Starting in 2002, the web series ran for five seasons on HBO in the USA.

Every episode of this popular series is set and produced in Baltimore, Maryland. It follows a different institution in Baltimore and inspects its relationship with law enforcement covering five major topics the illegal drug trading, the government and bureaucracy, school and education, the seaport system and the news medium.

How to download and watch all five season of the Wire series?

This American crime serial drama is a complete journey of five most-watched seasons. Its episode can be easily caught on HBO via HBO Go. It is also watching and downloads on streaming channel “Amazon Prime Video. Another interesting entertaining website Hard2know also provides information related to this tense series.

Why the Wire is the most popular show of 2000?

Director David Simon has started this series with a concept of police drama but later on covers several important aspects that are prevailing in the society. He decides to set the show in Baltimore as the city is familiar to him.

The show changes the opinion of thousands of viewers with its issue portrays way and the characters. Its unique concept is appreciated by the audience of the United States and other countries.

What is the basic storyline of five seasons that impress the audience?

When the episode of the series is open, it shows the recap of events that have bearing upon the upcoming narrative, using short videos from the preceding episode.

#The Wire: Season 1

The Wire, the first season was aired from June 2, 2002, to September 8, 2002. It follows two major groups, The Baltimore Police Department and the drug dealing organization lead by the Barksdale family.  Its episodes are dedicated to the journey of investigation done by police on Barksdale family and other drug-addicted people. Its episodes name is

  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 1: The Target
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 2: The Detail
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 3: The Buys
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 4: Old Cases
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 5: The Pager
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 6: The Wire
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 7: One Arrest
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 8: Lessons
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 9: Game Day
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 10: The Cost
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 11: The Hunt
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 12: Cleaning Up
  • The Wire: Season 1 Episode 13: Sentencing

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#The Wire: Season 2

The second season tells about the drug trafficking, the plight of blue-collar urban class and drug problem in urban poor. Also, it shows the number of disputes and the story behind their rising and settlement in addition to solving various murder mysteries. This season unfolds a struggle of a union leader of urban blue-collar men and his eventful journey throughout this fight.

  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 1: Ebb Tide
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 2: Collateral Damage    
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 3: Hot Shots
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 4: Hard Cases
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 5: Undertow
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 6: All Prologue
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 7: Backwash
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 8: Duck and Cover
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 9: Stay Rounds
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 10: Storm Warnings
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 11: Bad Dreams
  • The Wire: Season 2 Episode 12: Port in a storm

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#The Wire: Season 3

The third season shows us another side of the drug trade by exploring the possibility of somewhat legalizing the illegally flourished hidden drug mafia and trade. Also, it goes on to add prostitution to this new possibility by legalizing it. The effect is visible by reduced crime rate in the city and increase in health and sanitation services to the most vulnerable street people of the society.

  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode1: Time after Time
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode 2: All due respect          
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode 3: Dear Soldiers
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode 4: Hamsterdam
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode 5: Straight and true
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode6: Homecoming
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode 7: Black Burners
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode 8: Moral Midgetry
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode 9: Slapsticks
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode 10: Reformation
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode 11: Middle Ground
  • The Wire: Season 3 Episode 12: Mission Accomplished

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#The Wire: Season 4

The fourth season shows mayoral race election and the school system in west Baltimore. It tells about the drug gang of Marlo Stanfield and his insane ways of dominating the drug mafia and controlling the streets of west side for selling his weak quality drugs. Marlo’s intimidating nature results in many of the criminals vacating the west side place for their safety.

  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode1: Boys of Summer
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 2: Soft Eyes      
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 3: Home Rooms
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 4: Refugees
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 5: Alliances
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode6: Margin of Error
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 7: Unto others
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 8: Corner Boys
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 9: Know your Place
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 10: Misgivings
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 11: A New Day
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 12: That’s got his own
  • The Wire: Season 4 Episode 13: Final Grades

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#The Wire: Season 5

This season revolves around media and consumption of media by the people of West Baltimore. It entails about the headlines of the newspaper, which stories to be told and narrated and which are to be raised. Also, it says which issues to be highlighted and what effect it produces on the readers and viewers.

  • The Wire: Season 5 Episode 1: More with Less
  • The Wire: Season 5 Episode 2: Unconfirmed Reports            
  • The Wire: Season 5 Episode 3: Not for Attribution
  • The Wire: Season 5 Episode 4: Transitions
  • The Wire: Season 5 Episode 5: React Quotes
  • The Wire: Season 5 Episode 6: The Dickensian Aspect
  • The Wire: Season 5 Episode 7: Took

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  • The Wire: Season 5 Episode 8: Clarifications
  • The Wire: Season 5 Episode 9: Late Editions
  • The Wire: Season 5 Episode 10: -30-

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The Wire Cast

Some of the famous personalities that are the part of this iconic series are Dominic West as Detective Jammy McNulty, John Doman as William A. Rawls, Deirdre Lovejoy as Rhonda Pearlman, Wendell Pierce as detective William Moreland, Lance Reddick as Lt. Cedric Daniels, Sonja Sohn as Detective Shakima  Greggs and various others.

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Last Update: November 13, 2019