Documentary

Tapping the Wire

July 1, 2007

25m

6.5/10

Overview

Long-time Wire fan Charlie Brooker takes a journey to the mean streets of Baltimore to meet the cast and crew of the series, and undertakes a mission to explain what makes The Wire the best cop show ever made.

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