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.
Stars: Dominic West, Lance Reddick, Sonja Sohn, Wendell Pierce, Michael Kenneth Williams, Deirdre Lovejoy
Crew: Joe Chappelle, Nina K. Noble, Eric Overmyer, George Pelecanos, Ed Burns, David Simon
Country: US
Studio: HBO
Runtime: 60:14 minutes
Quality: HD
First air date: Jun 02, 2002
Last air date: Mar 09, 2008
Episode: 60 Episode
Season: 5 Season
IMDb: 2.4
Keywords:corruption, newspaper, drug trafficking, drug dealer, baltimore, usa, gangster, police, organized crime, police detective, surveillance, power politics, urban decay, newspaper reporter, wiretapping, workers union, education system, docks, black project, mayoral election, violence, homicide department
