Creators:
David SimonCast:
Dominic West, John Doman, Clarke Peters, Frankie Faison, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce, Lance Reddick, Andre Royo, Sonja Sohn, Seth Gilliam, Aidan Gillen (more)VOD (1)
Seasons(5) / Episodes(60)
Plots(1)
Each season of The Wire introduces a different institution in the city of Baltimore and its relationship to law enforcement. In chronological order they are: the illegal drug trade, the seaport system, the city government and bureaucracy, the school system and the print news media, while continuing on characters/plots from previous seasons. (Roadshow Entertainment)
(more)Cast
![Isiah Whitlock Jr.](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/277/277720_aa2415.jpg)
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
Chappelle's Show (2003) (series)
Atlanta (2016) (series)
![Jamie Hector](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/281/281008_e97c7b.jpg)
Jamie Hector
USA
![J.D. Williams](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/414/414865_934d7c.jpg)
J.D. Williams
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series) - actor, narrator
The Night Of (2016) (series)
The Sopranos (1999) (series)
Gbenga Akinnagbe
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
24: Live Another Day (2014) (series)
Genius (2017) (series)
![Delaney Williams](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/608/162608230_433add.jpg)
Delaney Williams
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series) - actor, a.f.
The Corner (2000) (series)
Marvel - The Punisher (2017) (series)
![Chad L. Coleman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/309/163309013_773a3a.jpg)
Chad L. Coleman
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
Invincible (2021) (series)
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005) (series)
![Chris Bauer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/055/162055473_b1b6e7.jpg)
Chris Bauer
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series) - actor, a.f.
Homeland (2011) (series)
Parks and Recreation (2009) (series)
![Clark Johnson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269416_a0b8bf.jpg)
Clark Johnson
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
Homeland (2011) (series)
The Shield (2002) (series)
![Tom McCarthy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268832_cf5906.jpg)
Tom McCarthy
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
Spin City (1996) (series)
Ally McBeal (1997) (series)
![Michael Kostroff](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/245/161245498_db4ec8.jpg)
Michael Kostroff
USA
Jay Landsman
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
The Corner (2000) (series)
Tray Chaney
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
We Own This City (2022) (series)
Swarm (2023) (series)
Felicia Pearson
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
Swagger (2021) (series)
Blue Bloods - Crime Scene New York (2010) (series)
![Jermaine Crawford](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/755/162755675_916aee.png)
Jermaine Crawford
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
Person of Interest (2011) (series)
The Unusuals (2009) (series)
![Glynn Turman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/060/165060261_5a080e.jpg)
Glynn Turman
USA
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
Fargo (2014) (series)
In Treatment (2008) (series)
Hassan Johnson
Best series:
The Wire (2002) (series)
Justified (2010) (series)
Person of Interest (2011) (series)
![Al Brown](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/167/138/167138913_1c877b.jpg)