Category Archives: Season 1

The Wire Fever hits the UK

With the announcement that BBC2 is going to air all five seasons of The Wire, everyone is quick to jump on the bandwagon and tell their praise. The show is scheduled for 1120pm, and will be on every night for … Continue reading

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The Wire, The End, The City – Cheers!

Five season of the Wire is gone. It’s been one hell of a ride. Big ups and downs. Have to say that I thought the ending was pretty damn perfect. A little bit sentimental, but not over the top. And … Continue reading

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The Wire Credit Sequence Disected

Today I stumbled upon an old but interesting blog post about the Wire’s credit sequence. The post discuss how it differs from your average television show credits. …The Wire’s four credits sequences don’t fit any of these descriptions; the images … Continue reading

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The Famous The Wire Crime Scene – Police Profanity Language

This is comedy at its best; Bunk and McNulty are examining a crime scene. Enjoy. But it gets even better, as there is a great back story to this scene. According to the book The Wire: Truth Be Told, the … Continue reading

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Bodie – The Realest G to Run a Corner

Spoiler Warning Season 4! Bodie Broadus of Barksdale’s crew has a firm following of fans. As a member of facebook, I recently joined the group Murdaland: forever home of Bodie Broadus, the realest G to run a corner. As of … Continue reading

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