The Wire - Complete Box Set

Season 1From David Simon, creator and co-writer of HBO's triple Emmy-winning mini-series The Corner , this unvarnished, highly realistic series follows a single sprawling drug and murder investigation in Baltimore. Told from the point of view of both the police and their targets, the series captures a universe of subterfuge and surveillance, where easy distinctions between good and evil, and crime and punishment, are challenged at every turn. Season one introduces two major groups of characters-the Baltimore police department and a drug dealing organization run by the Bark