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The first season of the television series The Wire commenced airing on Sunday, June 2, 2002, at 9:00 pm ET in the United States and concluded on September 8, 2002. The 13 episodes tell the story from the points of view of both the drug-dealing Barksdale organization and the investigating police detail.
The first season of The Wire, a TV series about the Baltimore drug scene, follows the police investigation of a drug organization. See the cast, crew, episodes, ratings, reviews, trivia and more on IMDb.
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- 2002-06-02
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- 60
Find out the plot, cast and ratings of each episode of the first season of The Wire, a critically acclaimed crime drama series. Follow the Baltimore police as they investigate the Barksdale drug organization and its leader Avon.
- The Target. Baltimore detective Jimmy McNulty gets assigned to a new task force.
- The Detail. McNulty feels the heat when a witness who testified against D'Angelo is killed.
- The Buys. The early-morning 'field interviews' by Herc, Carver and Prez result in a minor riot.
- Old Cases. Greggs and McNulty try to get Hardcase to turn informant as arraignment begins for those caught in the raid.
The Wire is a crime drama series that explores the narcotics scene in Baltimore from different perspectives. Season 1 has 86% critics score and 96% audience score, and features Dominic West, Idris Elba, John Doman and more.
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The first season of the American television drama series The Wire premiered on June 2, 2002 and concluded on September 8, 2002. It consisted of thirteen episodes, each running approximately 55-65 minutes in length.