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|picture = Wire-poster.jpg
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|country = [[File:USA.jpg|25px]] USA
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|channel =  HBO
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|genre = Crime
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|dates = 2002 - 2008
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|seasons = 5
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|episodes = 60
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|character1= James 'Jimmy' McNulty
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|actor1=[[Dominic West]]
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|character2= William A. Rawls
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|actor2=John Doman
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|character3= William 'Bunk' Moreland
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|actor3=[[Wendell Pierce]]
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|character4= Cedric Daniels
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|actor4=[[Lance Reddick]]
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|character5= Shakima 'Kima' Greggs
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|actor5=[[Sonja Sohn]]
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|character6= Ellis Carver
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|actor6=[[Seth Gilliam]]
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|character7= Thomas 'Herc' Hauk
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|actor7=[[Domenick Lombardozzi]]
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|character8=Lester Freamon
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|actor8=[[Clarke Peters]]
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|character9= Reginald 'Bubbles' Cousins
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|actor9=Andre Royo
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|character10=Omar Little
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|actor10=[[Michael Kenneth Williams]]
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''The Wire'' is a 2002-2008 Crime Drama television series created by David Simon, set and produced in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. Each Season focuses on a different aspect of the city, starting with illegal drug trade and ending with the way the news media covered everything that happened throughout the series. The show ran for 7 years across 5 Seasons with a total of 60 episodes.
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'''''The Wire''''' was an HBO television crime series created by David Simon (''[[Generation Kill]]''). Set and produced in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, the series focused on a different aspect of the city over the course of one season, starting with illegal drug trade and ending with the way the news media covered everything that happened throughout the series. The show ran from 2002 to 2008 for 5 Seasons with a total of 60 episodes.
  
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'''The following lists the seasons of the series ''The Wire'':'''
  
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{{TV Title|The Wire}}
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File:TheWireS1Poster.jpg|<div align="center">[[The Wire - Season 1|Season 1]]<br>(2002)
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File:TheWireSeason2.jpg|<div align="center">[[The Wire - Season 2|Season 2]]<br>(2003)
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File:TheWireSeason3.jpg|<div align="center">[[The Wire - Season 3|Season 3]]<br>(2004)
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File:TheWireSeason4.jpg|<div align="center">[[The Wire - Season 4|Season 4]]<br>(2006)
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File:TheWireSeason5.jpg|<div align="center">[[The Wire - Season 5|Season 5]]<br>(2008)
  
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'''Warning: Page contains spoilers.'''
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= Handguns =
 
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==Beretta 92FS==
 
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Used by Michael ([[Michael Salconi]]) to shoot Snoop ([[Felicia Pearson]]) in Season 5 and Kernard to shoot Omar ([[Michael K. Williams]]).
 
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[[image:Beretta92F_LeftSide.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP5M9.jpg|thumb|none|500px|One of Avon Barksdale's men chambers his [[Beretta 92FS]] in "The Pager", Season 1.]]
 
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==Beretta 92FS Inox ==
 
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In "The Target", Detective Greggs ([[Sonja Sohn]]) is seen pulling a [[Beretta 92FS Inox]] out of a suspects car. Another one is used in "Cleaning Up", Season 1.
 
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[[File:Beretta-Inox.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Beretta 92FS INOX - 9x19mm]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP192FSInox.jpg|thumb|none|500px|'''Greggs''': ''Two guns!'']]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP12Inox.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The [[Beretta 92FS Inox]] in "Cleaning Up" being chambered.]]
 
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== Colt Anaconda ==
 
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Omar ([[Michael K. Williams]]) is seen pulling a [[Colt Anaconda]] on a drug dealer in the closing scene of Season 1.
 
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[[File:Colt-Anaconda Revolver.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Anaconda - .44 Magnum]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP13Anacond.jpg|thumb|none|500px|'''Omar''': ''Fo' sho!'']]
 
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In the third Season episode "Middle Ground" Omar ([[Michael K. Williams]]) pulls out a stainless steel Gold Cup during his confrontation with Brother Mouzone during the opening scene. Brother Mouzone and Omar get into an amusing conversation about the relative merits of their respective pistols (1911 and Walther PPK). Cheese also carries one throughout the series. It is used to put down his dog in the second episode of Season 3 and he is seen aiming it at a fellow Co-Op member moments before he is killed in the final episode.
 
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[[File:ColtGoldCupNatMatchSS.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Gold Cup National Match (Mark IV, Series 80) with stainless steel finish - .45 ACP]]
 
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[[image:OmarsGoldCup.png|thumb|none|500px|Colt Gold Cup National Match (Mark IV, Series 70) - .45 ACP.]]
 
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[[image:OmarHoldingGoldCup.png|thumb|none|500px|Omar Holding his Gold Cup during a confrontation with Brother Mouzone]]
 
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==CZ 75B==
 
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This firearm first appears in Season 1's "The Hunt" when the police raid the various drug houses around Baltimore. In the Season 3 finale "Mission Accomplished", Avon Barksdale ([[Wood Harris]]) reaches into a drawer and pulls out a stainless steel [[CZ 75|CZ 75B]]. It later reappears when the police are raiding Avon's safehouse. After Snoop and Chris Partlow ([[Gbenga Akinnagbe]]) are pulled over Detective 'Kima' Greggs ([[Sonja Sohn]]) happens upon a secret compartment containing their new gun, a CZ-75.
 
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[[Image:CZ75BSS.jpg|thumb|none|400px|CZ 75B with stainless steel finish - 9x19mm]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP11MACCZ.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The [[CZ 75|CZ 75B]] at the top in "The Hunt". Other firearms: [[M1911|Colt M1911]] (left) and a [[MAC-10]]. Remaining ones (bottom, top right) are, as of yet, unidentified.]]
 
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[[image:AvonGun2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|CZ 75]]
 
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[[image:AvonGun3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|CZ 75]]
 
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[[image:Chriscz75.jpg|thumb|none|500px|CZ 75]]
 
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Used by Omar ([[Michael K. Williams]]) in Season 5. At the end of Season 3 Omar throws all of his weapons away into the dock and gets this along with his trademark shotgun.
 
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==Glock 22/23==
 
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The police officers use Glock 22 and Glock 23 .40S&W pistols. Even though many of the police refer to their weapons as "Nine(s)", in Season 3 when Butchie returns Dozerman's stolen Glock he states that it is a Glock .40.
 
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[[image:Glock22.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Glock 22 - .40 Smith & Wesson.]]
 
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[[image:Glock23.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Glock 23 Compact - .40 Smith & Wesson.]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP1Glock.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Detective Sydnor ([[Corey Parker Robinson]]) holds his [[Glock|Glock 22/23]] on a suspect in "The Target", Season 1.]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP4Glock 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Detective 'Bunk' Moreland ([[Wendell Pierce]]) holds a [[Glock|Glock 22/23]] while he and McNulty try to work out an old murder in Season 1's "Old Cases"]]
 
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In Season 3 after Avon ([[Wood Harris]]) gets out of prison he is seen wielding one in stringers office. In the fourth Season episode "Boys of Summer", Chris Partlow uses a USP to kill Lex in retaliation for killing Fruit.
 
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[[image:USP9mm.jpg|thumb|none|400px|H&K USP - 9x19mm.]]
 
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[[image:ChrisPartlowUsp.jpg|thumb|none|500px|HK USP]]
 
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Used by Bird in the Gant killing, identified by Omar ([[Michael K. Williams]]) in Season 2, Episode 6 as the murder weapon.
 
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[[image:MakarovIJ70.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Makarov IJ70 - 9x18mm.]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP7makar.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Detective Lester Freamon ([[Clarke Peters]]) unloads the Makarov IJ70 during the arrest of Bird in "One Arrest", Season 1.]]
 
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First used by Omar ([[Michael K. Williams]]) in "Game Day", Season 1, when he attempts to take down Avon Barksdale. A nickel plated version is seen in the hands of 'Cutty' Wise ([[Chad Coleman]]).
 
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[[File:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A factory black (K-Kote) SIG-Sauer P226 pistol chambered in 9x19mm. This is a real movie gun and has appeared in several motion pictures.]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP9P220.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Omar opens fire with his [[SIG-Sauer P226]].]]
 
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[[image:The Wire Sig.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Sig given to Cutty in the third Season.]]
 
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Used by Chris to kill prop Joe in Season 5, and used to kill Bodie ([[J.D. Williams]]) in Season 4.
 
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[[image:SigP220EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|SIG Sauer P220 - .45 ACP.]]
 
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In the fourth Season episode "Soft Eyes", Marlo Stanfield ([[Jamie Hector]]) crew practices at an improvised shooting range. Here is Marlo shooting what appears to be a S&W 4506.
 
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[[File:S&W4506.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson 4506-1 - .45 ACP]]
 
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[[image:Marlow4506.jpg|thumb|none|500px|S&W 4506]]
 
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[[image:Marlowakimbo.jpg|thumb|none|500px|S&W 4506's]]
 
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Used near the end of Season one to kill Wallace. Also used by Omar when he is ambushed.
 
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[[image:Taurus_pt99.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Taurus PT99 - 9x19mm.]]
 
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Brother Mouzone carries a .380 Walther PPKS.
 
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[[image:WaltherPPKS.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Walther PPKS - .380 ACP.]]
 
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[[image:BrotherMouzonePPK.png|thumb|none|500px|Close-up of Brother Mouzone's PPK]]
 
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In the fourth Season episode "Soft Eyes", Chris Partlow ([[Gbenga Akinnagbe]]) practices at an improvised shooting range with the rest of Marlo's crew. Here he shoots a Walther P99 with a stainless slide.
 
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[[File:WaltherP99 twotoneA.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Walther P99 with silver slide - 9x19mm]]
 
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[[image:ChrisPartlowWaltherP99.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Walther P99]]
 
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Dennis 'Cutty' Wise ([[Chad Coleman]]) uses one when he tries to kill the corner dealers but when it goes wrong he ditches it in a bush.
 
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[[image:IngramMAC10.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MAC-10 - .45 ACP.]]
 
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[[image:UMP_45.jpg|thumb|none|400px|H&K UMP - .45 ACP.]]
 
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[[image:H%26KMP5A4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|H&K MP5A4 - 9x19mm.]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP12MP5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A SWAT officer aims a [[Heckler & Koch MP5A4]] in "Cleaning Up", Season 1.]]
 
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Used on the penultimate episode by the police when they raid the Greeks supply warehouse
 
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In Season One, Omar ([[Michael K. Williams]]) carries a side by side double barrel 12 gauge shotgun of unknown make with sawed off stock. He again utilizes one in Season 5 when he returns to get revenge on Marlow for killing Butchie.
 
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[[File:RemingtonSPR210Cowboy.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Remington SPR210 Shotgun Hammerless Coach Gun - 12 Gauge]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP5DubBar.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Omar loads his [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]] in Season 1's "The Pager".]]
 
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Detective Thomas 'Herc' Hauk ([[Domenick Lombardozzi]]) is seen pulling a [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser]] from a suspects car in "The Target", Season 1. Omar ([[Michael K. Williams]]) switches from the unknown double barreled shotgun to a [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser]] in later Seasons. He also ditches it in the docks with his 1911 but he gets a new one seen near the end of Season 4.
 
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[[image:Mossberg500Cruiser.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mossberg 500 Cruiser - 12 Gauge.]]
 
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[[File:The Wire - S1EP1Rem870.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Herc unloads the [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser]] in "The Target".]]
 
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Revision as of 13:33, 12 November 2019


The Wire
Wire-poster.jpg
Country Flag of the United States.jpg USA
Channel HBO
Genre Crime
Broadcast 2002 - 2008
No. of Seasons 5
No. of Episodes 60
Main Cast
Character Actor
James 'Jimmy' McNulty Dominic West
William A. Rawls John Doman
William 'Bunk' Moreland Wendell Pierce
Cedric Daniels Lance Reddick
Shakima 'Kima' Greggs Sonja Sohn
Ellis Carver Seth Gilliam
Thomas 'Herc' Hauk Domenick Lombardozzi
Lester Freamon Clarke Peters
Reginald 'Bubbles' Cousins Andre Royo
Omar Little Michael Kenneth Williams



The Wire was an HBO television crime series created by David Simon (Generation Kill). Set and produced in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, the series focused on a different aspect of the city over the course of one season, starting with illegal drug trade and ending with the way the news media covered everything that happened throughout the series. The show ran from 2002 to 2008 for 5 Seasons with a total of 60 episodes.

The following lists the seasons of the series The Wire:

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