one of the best series of all time. tough, gritty, entertaining
The Wire
8.5/10 
9.7/10Told 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.
Crime Drama Seasons: 5 Episodes: 60
CliqRex Ratings 14 - 9.7/10
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@aaronmuro --- can you believe @dara and I haven't watched this? #lame
The characters in this series are indelible.
Great series
da best
all hail omar
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