The Wire
Overview
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.
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HBO Max
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
SubscriptionCast
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
Clarke Peters
Lester Freamon
Jamie Hector
Marlo Stanfield
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▶Frequently Asked Questions about The Wire
Where can I watch The Wire?
You can watch The Wire on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel.
Can I rent The Wire online?
Yes, you can rent The Wire online from the following services: Amazon Video.
Can I buy The Wire digitally?
Yes, you can buy The Wire digitally from: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home.
Is The Wire in theaters?
The Wire is not currently playing in theaters. It has either finished its theatrical run or was released exclusively for digital platforms.