The Wire (2002)
The Baltimore drug scene, as seen through the eyes of drug dealers and law enforcement.
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The Wire Season 5 Episode List-
Episode 1 - More with Less
Release Date: 6 Jan. 2008Season Five premiere. As McNulty and the detail continue staking out Marlo's crew, recently promoted Sergeant Carver is welcomed by a cauldron of discontent from officers coping with unpaid overtime.
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Episode 2 - Unconfirmed Reports
Release Date: 13 Jan. 2008Although he tells Sydnor the Davis investigation could be a 'career case,' Freamon keeps a wary eye out for Marlo, who takes care of some unfinished business and strikes a business deal with Barksdale.
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Episode 3 - Not for Attribution
Release Date: 20 Jan. 2008Carcetti's master plan for the police department is leaked to the press, sending the brass into a panic. Marlo turns to Proposition Joe to help with an enviable problem. Whiting and Klebanow drop a bombshell on the newspaper staff.
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Episode 4 - Transitions
Release Date: 27 Jan. 2008Campbell tries to smooth out the transitions in the police department. The newspaper scrambles to confirm surprising news from City Hall, but lose out to the TV media in scooping a high-profile Grand Jury appearance.
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Episode 5 - React Quotes
Release Date: 3 Feb. 2008Marlo forges an alliance with a drug connect, who shows him a new communications trick. McNulty's case gets increased attention from the newspaper, in large part thanks to the addition of Templeton to the reporting team.
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Episode 6 - The Dickensian Aspect
Release Date: 10 Feb. 2008Mystified by Omar's disappearance, Marlo and Chris ramp up their efforts to locate their nemesis. After a sparsely attended waterfront ceremony, Carcetti fires away at a larger press event--and recasts himself as a champion for the homeless.
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Episode 7 - Took
Release Date: 17 Feb. 2008An unexpected call puts Templeton back in the spotlight--and gets McNulty more attention than he expected. Bunk bucks at Landsman when ordered to help with the force's most recent red ball.
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Episode 8 - Clarifications
Release Date: 24 Feb. 2008Baltimore's renewed police commitment brings fresh recruits to Daniels and McNulty, starting with Carver. Facing a new political challenge, Carcetti is forced to make dangerous political deals.
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Episode 9 - Late Editions
Release Date: 2 Mar. 2008With Steintorf ordering Rawls to initiate 'creative' remedies for the rising crime rate, Freamon's vigilance pays off with a promising lead, sending Sydnor and the department into overdrive.
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Episode 10 - -30-
Release Date: 9 Mar. 2008Carcetti maps out a damage-control scenario with the police brass in the wake of a startling revelation from Pearlman and Daniels. Their choice: clean up the mess...or hide the dirt.
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