The Wire - Season 1 - Eps 8: Lessons
"Come at the king, you best not miss." - Omar. An unlikely source gives McNulty the tag of a car driven by Stringer Bell. Meanwhile, Greggs and Carver bust a congressional aide carrying dirty cash, but are forced to let him go. Omar earns his 'loose cannon' moniker.
About The Wire
Title: The Wire
First Air Date: 2002-06-02
Last Air Date: 2008-03-09
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.6/10 (from 2308 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 6
Total Episodes: 60
Network: HBO
Genres: Crime, Drama
Production Companies: Blown Deadline Productions, HBO
Synopsis
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
Dominic West
Jimmy McNulty
Lance Reddick
Cedric Daniels
Sonja Sohn
Kima Greggs
Wendell Pierce
Bunk Moreland
Michael Kenneth Williams
Omar Little
Deirdre Lovejoy
Rhonda Pearlman
J.D. Williams
Bodie Broadus
Jamie Hector
Marlo Stanfield
Andre Royo
Bubbles
Aidan Gillen
Tommy Carcetti
