The Wire (English Wikipedia)

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"BBC Two to show US TV's The Wire". BBC News. March 12, 2009. Archived from the original on March 16, 2009. Retrieved March 12, 2009.

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"The 100 greatest TV series of the 21st Century". BBC. October 18, 2021. Archived from the original on October 19, 2021. Retrieved March 23, 2023.

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""The Wire" on HBO: Play Or Get Played, Exclusive Q&A With David Simon (page 17)". 2006. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2007.
""The Wire" on HBO: Play Or Get Played, Exclusive Q&A With David Simon (page 16)". 2006. Archived from the original on March 7, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2007.

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Robert David Sullivan (2002). "Slow Hand". Boston Phoenix. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007.
Garelick, Jon (September 24–30, 2004). ""A man must have a code" – listening in on The Wire". Boston Phoenix. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved January 27, 2014.

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"HBO Releases Three Prequel Videos for 'The Wire'". BuddyTV. December 5, 2007. Archived from the original on August 31, 2012. Retrieved March 28, 2013.

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Acuna, Kirsten (October 10, 2014). "Why 'The Walking Dead' Casts So Many Actors From HBO's Hit Show 'The Wire'". Business Insider. Archived from the original on October 14, 2014. Retrieved October 29, 2014.

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Johnson, Steve (June 1, 2003). "Why HBO's 'The Wire' is the best show on TV". Chicago Tribune.
Smith, Sid (September 18, 2004). "'The Wire' shocks with its electric story lines". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on December 6, 2024. Retrieved August 19, 2014.

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"On The Corner: After Three Seasons Shaping The Wire's Background Music, Blake Leyh Mines Homegrown Sounds For Season Four". Baltimore City Paper. 2006. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007.

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McCabe, Brent; Smith, Van (2005). "Down To The Wire: Top 10 Reasons Not To Cancel The Wire.". Baltimore City Paper. Archived from the original on April 16, 2005. Retrieved January 27, 2014.

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"The Wire + Oz". Cosmodrome Magazine. January 26, 2008. Archived from the original on February 13, 2012. Retrieved February 11, 2009.

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"BET's editing butchers 'The Wire' story line". The Daily Bruin. 2007. Archived from the original on January 26, 2012.

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"The Wire Files – darkmatter Journal". May 29, 2009. Archived from the original on June 6, 2009. Retrieved June 4, 2009.

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Simon, David (December 3, 2014). "The Wire in HD (updated with video clips)". DavidSimon.com. Archived from the original on March 29, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2021.

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Jameson, Fredric (2010). "Realism and Utopia in The Wire". Criticism. 52 (3–4): 359–372. doi:10.1353/crt.2010.0053.
La Berge, Leigh Claire (2010). "Capitalist Realism and Serial Form: The Fifth Season of The Wire". Criticism. 52 (3–4): 547–567. doi:10.1353/crt.2010.0046.
Leclair-Paquet, Benjamin (2014). "The Wire as Speculative Research". Architectural Research Quarterly. 18 (2): 135–145. doi:10.1017/S135913551400044X.

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Bailey, Jason (December 11, 2008). "The Wire: The Complete Series". DVD Talk. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013. Retrieved March 28, 2013.

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Ryan, Leslie (2003). "Tapping The Wire; HBO Police Drama Tops Television Week's Semiannual Critics Poll List". Television Week. Archived from the original on February 8, 2012. Retrieved February 26, 2011.

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"Los dioses indiferentes". El País. October 23, 2011. Archived from the original on November 22, 2011. Retrieved November 1, 2011.

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Flynn, Gillian (December 23, 2004). "The Best of 2004". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on February 9, 2007.
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"25 Biggest Emmy Nomination Snubs". Entertainment Weekly. September 16, 2011. Archived from the original on September 25, 2009. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
Clark, Jason (August 1, 2006). "The Wire: The Complete Third Season". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on January 6, 2007.

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Bailey, Jason (September 3, 2014). "'The Simpsons,' 'The Wire,' and Why You Should Care About Cropped TV Shows". Flavorwire. Archived from the original on September 29, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2025.

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Silverman, Rosa (May 16, 2010). "Sociology degree students to study 'The Wire'". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on May 7, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2010.

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Abrams, Jonathan (February 13, 2018). "How Every Character Was Cast on The Wire; excerpt from book, All the Pieces Matter: The Inside Story of The Wire". GQ. Archived from the original on July 25, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2018.

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Magnusson, Haukur S. (April 6, 2010). "He Really Did It!". The Reykjavik Grapevine Features. Archived from the original on April 5, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2012.

guardian.co.uk (Global: 382^nd place; English: 4,576^th place)

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Vine, Richard (2005). "Totally Wired". The Guardian Unlimited. London. Archived from the original on February 4, 2006. Retrieved April 9, 2010.

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"The Wire re-up". Archived from the original on December 6, 2009. Retrieved December 5, 2009.

hbo.com (Global: 1,865^th place; English: 1,170^th place)

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"Character profile – Jay Landsman". HBO. 2006. Archived from the original on December 17, 2007. Retrieved December 19, 2007.
"Character profile – Dennis Mello". HBO. 2008. Archived from the original on January 1, 2008. Retrieved January 15, 2008.
"The Wire season 1 crew". HBO. 2007. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2007.
"The Wire season 2 crew". HBO. 2007. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2007.
"Character profile – Grand Jury Prosecutor Gary DiPasquale". HBO. 2008. Archived from the original on February 11, 2008. Retrieved February 12, 2008.
"Org Chart – The Law". HBO. 2004. Archived from the original on July 3, 2006. Retrieved October 16, 2007.
"The Wire season 3 crew". HBO. 2007. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2007.
"The Wire season 4 crew". HBO. 2007. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2007.
"Joe Chappelle biography". HBO. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved October 13, 2007.
"Character profile – Walon". HBO. 2008. Archived from the original on March 17, 2008. Retrieved March 12, 2008.
"Interviews – Ed Burns". HBO. 2006. Archived from the original on November 1, 2008. Retrieved July 30, 2006.
"Behind The Scenes Part 1 – A New Chapter Begins". HBO. 2006. Archived from the original on August 12, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2006.
Simon, David (2003). "David Simon Answers Fans' Questions". HBO. Archived from the original on December 4, 2003.
"Season 4 – Ep. 50 – Final Grades – Synopsis". HBO.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2011. Retrieved August 29, 2011.

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Simon, David (2004). "Ask The Wire: David Simon". HBO.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

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Murphy, Joel (2005). "One on one with ... Lance Reddick". Hobo Trashcan. Archived from the original on November 8, 2009. Retrieved September 11, 2010.
Murphy, Joel (August 23, 2005). "One on One With Michael K. Williams". Hobo Trashcan. Archived from the original on March 27, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2018.

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Birnbaum, Robert (April 21, 2003). "Interview: George Pelecanos". Identity Theory. Archived from the original on October 14, 2007. Retrieved September 17, 2007.

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

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Goldman, Eric. "IGN Exclusive Interview: The Wire's David Simon". Archived from the original on April 9, 2012. Retrieved September 27, 2007.

independent.co.uk (Global: 46^th place; English: 29^th place)

Silverman, Rosa (May 16, 2010). "Sociology degree students to study 'The Wire'". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on May 7, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2010.

indiewire.com (Global: 177^th place; English: 117^th place)

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Obenson, Tambay A. (December 26, 2014). "Marathon of New High-Definition Re-Mastering of 'The Wire – Shadow and Act". Indiewire. Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.

irishtimes.com (Global: 252^nd place; English: 133^rd place)

Carrol, Jim (July 30, 2008). "On The Record on The Wire is now in session". Irish Times. Archived from the original on July 20, 2014. Retrieved June 7, 2014.

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Barnhart, Aaron (2006). "'The Wire' aims higher: TV's finest hour is back". Kansas City Star. Archived from the original on July 13, 2011.

latimes.com (Global: 32^nd place; English: 21^st place)

"High 'Wire' Act". Los Angeles Times. September 2, 2006. Archived from the original on September 29, 2020. Retrieved June 29, 2025.

metacritic.com (Global: 51^st place; English: 44^th place)

"The Wire season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved April 18, 2026.
"The Wire season 2". Metacritic. Archived from the original on February 14, 2026. Retrieved April 18, 2026.
"The Wire season 3". Metacritic. Retrieved April 18, 2026.
"The Wire season 4". Metacritic. Archived from the original on February 27, 2026. Retrieved April 18, 2026.
"The Wire season 5". Metacritic. Retrieved April 18, 2026.
Elfman, Doug (2006). "Critic Reviews for The Wire Season 4 at Metacritic". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on March 29, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2020.

michigandaily.com (Global: 5,831^st place; English: 3,147^th place)

Weiser, Todd (June 17, 2002). "New HBO series The Wire taps into summer programming". The Michigan Daily. Archived from the original on May 26, 2008. Retrieved September 10, 2010.

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Zurawik, David (July 12, 2006). "Local figures, riveting drama put 'The Wire' in a class by itself". The Baltimore Sun. p. 1E. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
Walker, Childs (November 26, 2010). "'Wire' at Hopkins - Undergraduates explore issues behind HBO drama". The Baltimore Sun. p. 1A. Archived from the original on November 27, 2010. Retrieved June 29, 2025.

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Talbot, Margaret (October 22, 2007). "Stealing Life". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on November 16, 2007. Retrieved July 5, 2025.

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"Nonesuch to Release Music from Five Years of "The Wire"". November 12, 2007. Archived from the original on June 5, 2010. Retrieved November 14, 2007.

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Wyman, Bill (February 25, 2005). "The Wire The Complete Second Season". NPR. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2018.

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Guthrie, Marisa (December 15, 2004). "The Wire fears HBO may snip it". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 27, 2014.

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Rashbaum, William K. (January 15, 2005). "Police Say a Queens Drug Ring Watched Too Much Television". The New York Times. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
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"Emmy Nominations: 'The Wire' Gets One Final Snub". The New York Times. July 18, 2008. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2012.

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Colman, Dan (March 5, 2012). "Slavoj Žižek & Pres. Obama Give Their Take on The Wire (and More Culture Around the Web)". Open Culture. Archived from the original on July 30, 2014. Retrieved July 30, 2014.

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Rothkirch, Ian (2002). "What drugs have not destroyed, the war on them has". Salon.com. Archived from the original on March 13, 2007.
Kois, Dan (2004). "Everything you were afraid to ask about The Wire". Salon.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2006.

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Sources that refer to The Wire's being praised as one of the greatest television shows of all time include:
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Goodman, Tim (September 6, 2006). "Yes, HBO's 'Wire' is challenging. It's also a masterpiece". San Francisco Chronicle. p. E-1. Archived from the original on May 25, 2007. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
Goodman, Tim (May 30, 2003). "HBO scores again with a stellar second season of 'The Wire'". San Francisco Chronicle. p. D-1. Archived from the original on June 22, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2025.

slantmagazine.com (Global: 954^th place; English: 527^th place)

Barsanti, Chris (October 19, 2004). "Totally Wired". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on January 25, 2014. Retrieved July 25, 2018.

slate.com (Global: 409^th place; English: 260^th place)

Weisberg, Jacob (September 13, 2006). "The Wire on Fire: Analyzing the best show on television". Slate. p. 1. Archived from the original on October 13, 2006. Retrieved July 15, 2007.
Stevens, Dana (December 24, 2004). "Moyers Says "Ciao" to Now, but HBO had better not retire The Wire.". Slate magazine. Archived from the original on August 23, 2011. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
Haglund, David (April 9, 2014). "The Visual Style of The Wire". Slate. Archived from the original on May 13, 2014. Retrieved July 30, 2014.

thefutoncritic.com (Global: 229^th place; English: 173^rd place)

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theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

Lynskey, Dorian (March 6, 2018). "The Wire, 10 years on: 'We tore the cover off a city and showed the American dream was dead'". The Guardian. Archived from the original on January 27, 2019. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
Addley, Esther (November 27, 2009). "Unravelling The Wire: Academics dissect social science of cult TV show". The Guardian. Retrieved March 2, 2025.
Shelley, Jim (August 6, 2005). "Call The Cops". The Guardian Unlimited. London. Archived from the original on October 21, 2006. Retrieved April 9, 2010.
"The Wire re-up". The Guardian. London. August 18, 2009. Archived from the original on March 4, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2009.
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Brook, Stephen (July 20, 2007). "Guardian website to stream The Wire". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on February 19, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2007.

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variety.com (Global: 21^st place; English: 17^th place)

"'The Wire': David Simon reflects on his modern Greek tragedy". Variety. March 8, 2008. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
Lowry, Brian (December 21, 2007). "'The Wire' gets the newsroom right". Variety. Archived from the original on June 30, 2008. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
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St. James, Emily (December 3, 2014). "Why are so many people upset about the new HD version of The Wire?". Vox. Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2025.

vulture.com (Global: 234^th place; English: 137^th place)

"Michael K. Williams on Playing Omar on 'The Wire,' Discovering Snoop, and How Janet Jackson Changed His Life". Vulture. January 2, 2008. Archived from the original on July 17, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2018.

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Edwards, Haley Sweetland (May 2013). "Should Martin O'Malley Be President?". Washington Monthly. Archived from the original on October 20, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2025.

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"Real Life Meets Reel Life With David Simon". The Washington Post. September 3, 2002. Archived from the original on September 29, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
Deford, Susan (February 14, 2008). "Despite Past With Bill Clinton, Ulman Switches Allegiance". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on April 4, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
Carol D., Leonnig (December 11, 2006). "'The Wire': Young Adults See Bits of Their Past". The Washington Post. p. B01. Archived from the original on May 17, 2008. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
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web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

"'The Wire': David Simon reflects on his modern Greek tragedy". Variety. March 8, 2008. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
Lynskey, Dorian (March 6, 2018). "The Wire, 10 years on: 'We tore the cover off a city and showed the American dream was dead'". The Guardian. Archived from the original on January 27, 2019. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
Talbot, Margaret (October 22, 2007). "Stealing Life". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on November 16, 2007. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
"Real Life Meets Reel Life With David Simon". The Washington Post. September 3, 2002. Archived from the original on September 29, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
Sources that refer to The Wire's being praised as one of the greatest television shows of all time include:
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- Rothkirch, Ian (2002). "What drugs have not destroyed, the war on them has". Salon.com. Archived from the original on March 13, 2007.
- Barsanti, Chris (October 19, 2004). "Totally Wired". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on January 25, 2014. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
- Wyman, Bill (February 25, 2005). "The Wire The Complete Second Season". NPR. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
- Abrams, Jonathan (February 13, 2018). "How Every Character Was Cast on The Wire; excerpt from book, All the Pieces Matter: The Inside Story of The Wire". GQ. Archived from the original on July 25, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
- Murphy, Joel (2005). "One on one with ... Lance Reddick". Hobo Trashcan. Archived from the original on November 8, 2009. Retrieved September 11, 2010.
- Murphy, Joel (August 23, 2005). "One on One With Michael K. Williams". Hobo Trashcan. Archived from the original on March 27, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
- "Michael K. Williams on Playing Omar on 'The Wire,' Discovering Snoop, and How Janet Jackson Changed His Life". Vulture. January 2, 2008. Archived from the original on July 17, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
- Deford, Susan (February 14, 2008). "Despite Past With Bill Clinton, Ulman Switches Allegiance". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on April 4, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
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- "Character profile – Dennis Mello". HBO. 2008. Archived from the original on January 1, 2008. Retrieved January 15, 2008.
- "The Wire season 1 crew". HBO. 2007. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2007.
- "The Wire season 2 crew". HBO. 2007. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2007.
- "Character profile – Grand Jury Prosecutor Gary DiPasquale". HBO. 2008. Archived from the original on February 11, 2008. Retrieved February 12, 2008.
- "The Wire + Oz". Cosmodrome Magazine. January 26, 2008. Archived from the original on February 13, 2012. Retrieved February 11, 2009.
- "Org Chart – The Law". HBO. 2004. Archived from the original on July 3, 2006. Retrieved October 16, 2007.
- "The Wire season 3 crew". HBO. 2007. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2007.
- "The Wire season 4 crew". HBO. 2007. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2007.
- Kois, Dan (2004). "Everything you were afraid to ask about The Wire". Salon.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2006.
- Birnbaum, Robert (April 21, 2003). "Interview: George Pelecanos". Identity Theory. Archived from the original on October 14, 2007. Retrieved September 17, 2007.
- Goldman, Eric. "IGN Exclusive Interview: The Wire's David Simon". Archived from the original on April 9, 2012. Retrieved September 27, 2007.
- ""The Wire" on HBO: Play Or Get Played, Exclusive Q&A With David Simon (page 17)". 2006. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2007.
- Weiser, Todd (June 17, 2002). "New HBO series The Wire taps into summer programming". The Michigan Daily. Archived from the original on May 26, 2008. Retrieved September 10, 2010.
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