Airs Next: HBO at Sunday 9:00 PM (60 min.)
Status:
Ended
Premiered:
June 2, 2002
Last Aired:
March 9, 2008
Show Categories:
Drama, Action/Adventure
In chronicling a multi-generational family business dealing illegal drugs and the efforts of the Baltimore police to curb their trade, this series draws parallels between these organizations and the men and women on either side of the battle. The words of Gary W. Potter, Professor of Criminal Justice and Police Studies at Eastern Kentucky University, in writing about the savings and loan...
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Episodes
add »Carcetti maps out a damage-control scenario with the police brass in the wake of a startling revelation from Pearlman and Daniels, their choices are either to clean up the mess, or hide the dirt; McNulty, with his leads predictably drying up, asks Landsman to pull police off the homeless case, until a fresh homicide ramps up the investigation; a frustrated Haynes finds his concerns about Templeton falling on increasingly deaf ears; Levy, convinced he has the upper hand, but caught in a legal quandary, plays a cat-and-mouse game with Pearlman; Bubbles debates whether to greenlight a newspaper story about his life; Dukie seeks out an old mentor for a loan; Marlo oversees a new Co-Op order as he maps out his next move; as the officers stage an Irish wake for another dearly departed officer, the seeds of the future are sown throughout Baltimore.
Aired: Sunday March 9, 2008
| 59. Late Editions | Mar 2, 2008 | 6 Reviews | 9.61 |
| 58. Clarifications | Feb 24, 2008 | 5 Reviews | 9.60 |
| 57. Took | Feb 17, 2008 | 3 Reviews | 9.60 |
| 56. The Dickensian Aspect | Feb 10, 2008 | 3 Reviews | 9.21 |
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Show Reviews: 78
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Popularity Rank: 122 of 17,589
Ratings Rank: 1,004 of 17,589 (
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Show Reviews: 78
People Tracking: 2,916
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