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What was the effect of 'the wire'?
- The Wire ran parallel narratives set within the worlds of the police and the drug dealers – and then later bought union officials, school teachers and journalists into the storylines. The effect was prismatic. Events that went off like bombs within one arc, were barely newsworthy within others. Idris Elba played Russell "Stringer" Bell on The Wire.
The Wire: Why this revolutionary drama is one of the greatest ... - Stuff
www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/stuff-to-watch/300372805/the-wire-why-this-revolutionary-drama-is-one-of-the-greatest-tv-shows-ever-madeHow many episodes are in 'the wire'?
- The Wire debuted on HBO in the USA in 2002, ran until 2008 and eventually spanned 60 episodes, of which most were around 50 minutes long. But, the producers of The Wire did somehow get away with the occasional 70-to-90-minute episode – usually as a season finale – if the arc of the story demanded it. At the time, even that was revolutionary.
The Wire: Why this revolutionary drama is one of the greatest ... - Stuff
www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/stuff-to-watch/300372805/the-wire-why-this-revolutionary-drama-is-one-of-the-greatest-tv-shows-ever-madeIs 'the wire' the greatest TV show ever made?
- But, in the decade after it first aired, The Wire came to be regarded as “the greatest TV show ever made” by many, many people. Rewatching it over the last few weeks, it's easy to see why. * Miss Line of Duty already?
The Wire: Why this revolutionary drama is one of the greatest ... - Stuff
www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/stuff-to-watch/300372805/the-wire-why-this-revolutionary-drama-is-one-of-the-greatest-tv-shows-ever-madeDid 'the wire' win any awards?
- Almost unbelievably, The Wire didn't win any major television awards during its run, although it picked up pretty much universal acclaim from the critics and always rated respectably. But, in the decade after it first aired, The Wire came to be regarded as “the greatest TV show ever made” by many, many people.
The Wire: Why this revolutionary drama is one of the greatest ... - Stuff
www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/stuff-to-watch/300372805/the-wire-why-this-revolutionary-drama-is-one-of-the-greatest-tv-shows-ever-made
