The Wire (2002) — Where to Watch: Streaming Availability & Viewing Options

First aired: Jun 2, 2002 Episode runtime: 26 min Seasons: 5 Episodes: 60 Status: Ended Rating: 2.4/10 Network: HBO Crime Drama

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Quick take

The Wire keeps the pacing measured, focusing on tone and momentum rather than constant twists. Notable cast includes Dominic West, Lance Reddick, Sonja Sohn and Wendell Pierce. It currently has 5 seasons and 60 episodes. It works well as an easy watch between heavier shows—especially if you like the genre. Viewer ratings sit around 2.4/10, but mileage can vary depending on what you like. Availability can change by region and time—use this page to check current streaming, rental, or purchase options.

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.

Cast & crew

Cast: Dominic West, Lance Reddick, Sonja Sohn, Wendell Pierce, Michael Kenneth Williams, Deirdre Lovejoy

Streaming Availability

We refresh this page regularly, but we could not confirm an official streaming, rental, or purchase option for The Wire (2002) at this time.

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Seasons & episodes

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1. More with Less

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 6, 2008

2. Unconfirmed Reports

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 13, 2008

3. Not for Attribution

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 20, 2008

4. Transitions

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 27, 2008

5. React Quotes

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 3, 2008

6. The Dickensian Aspect

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 10, 2008

7. Took

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 17, 2008

8. Clarifications

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 24, 2008

9. Late Editions

Posted by: admin Aired on: Mar 2, 2008

10. -30-

Posted by: admin Aired on: Mar 9, 2008

FAQ

Is The Wire (2002) on streaming?
We refresh this page regularly, but we could not confirm an official streaming, rental, or purchase option for The Wire (2002) at this time.

Where can I watch it legally?
Use the providers section above as a starting point. Availability depends on region and can change over time.

Does it have a trailer?
Yes. Use the Trailer section above to play it.

How many seasons does it have?
It has 5 seasons (60 episodes).