The Wire
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The Wire
Summary
The Wire is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.44% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74,210 views/month, #95 of 21,487).[2]
Key Facts
- The Wire is the creator of David Simon[3].
- The Wire's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
- The Wire's genre is crime television series[5].
- The Wire's genre is drama television series[6].
- The Wire's genre is police television drama[7].
- A cast member of The Wire was Dominic West[8].
- A cast member of The Wire was Lance Reddick[9].
- A cast member of The Wire was Sonja Sohn[10].
- A cast member of The Wire was Andre Royo[11].
- A cast member of The Wire was Domenick Lombardozzi[12].
- A cast member of The Wire was Seth Gilliam[13].
- A cast member of The Wire was Clarke Peters[14].
- A cast member of The Wire was Jim True-Frost[15].
- A cast member of The Wire was J. D. Williams[16].
- The Wire was produced by George Pelecanos[17].
- The Wire's depicts is recorded as Baltimore[18].
- The Wire's depicts is recorded as illegal drug trade in the United States[19].
- The Wire's depicts is recorded as heroin dependence[20].
- The Wire's depicts is recorded as institution[21].
- The Wire's depicts is recorded as police brutality in the United States[22].
- The Wire's depicts is recorded as alcoholism[23].
- The Wire's depicts is recorded as political corruption[24].
- The Wire's production company is recorded as HBO[25].
- The Wire's director of photography is recorded as Uta Briesewitz[26].
- The original language of The Wire was English[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
The Wire was produced by George Pelecanos[17]. Cast members include Dominic West[8], Lance Reddick[9], Sonja Sohn[10], Andre Royo[11], Domenick Lombardozzi[12], and Seth Gilliam[13]. It is the creator of David Simon[3].
Publication
The original language of The Wire was English[27]. Genres include crime television series[5], drama television series[6], and police television drama[7]. It was distributed by video on demand[28].
Why It Matters
The Wire ranks in the top 0.44% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74,210 views/month, #95 of 21,487).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]