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George P. Pelecanos (born February 18, 1957) is an American author, producer and television writer. Many of his 20 books are in the genre of detective fiction and set primarily in his hometown of Washington, D.C. On television, he frequently collaborates with David Simon, writing multiple episodes of Simon's HBO series The Wire and Treme, and ...
Apr 21, 2022 · 8 minute read. David Simon and George Pelecanos, two of the minds behind 'The Wire,' return to Baltimore for a new series based on a true story of corrupt crime fighting. Photo-illustration by ...
Jun 1, 2022 · Simon and Pelecanos adapted We Own This Is City from reporter Justin Fenton’s book of the same name, an investigation into corruption inside the Baltimore Police Department’s Gun Trace Task ...
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April 25 (2022-04-25) – May 30, 2022 (2022-05-30) We Own This City is an American crime drama miniseries based on the nonfiction book of the same name by Baltimore Sun reporter Justin Fenton. The miniseries was developed by George Pelecanos and David Simon and directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green. The six-episode series premiered on HBO on April ...
Apr 25, 2022 · The miniseries, co-created by The Wire‘s David Simon and George Pelecanos, follows a special unit, known as the Gun Trace Task Force (GTTF), which was assembled in 2007 to remove guns and ...
Apr 25, 2022 · The series is based on journalist Justin Fenton’s non-fiction book of the same name and has been produced by two of the crime genre’s all-time greats: George Pelecanos and David Simon. The duo ...
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Apr 22, 2022 · George Pelecanos teamed with David Simon, his longtime TV partner, for “We Own This City.”. Simon called the show kind of a coda to “The Wire.”. Jared Soares for The New York Times. By ...
