The Wire
American crime drama television series
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| 2022 | Hassan Johnson, who played Wee-Bey in The Wire, commented on the long-lasting popularity of his reaction GIF from the episode, describing it as an 'out-of-body experience'. |
| 2021 | The BBC ranked The Wire first on its list of the 100 greatest TV series of the 21st century. |
| June 2 2015 | The Wire complete series released as a remastered Blu-ray box set on iTunes. |
| 2014 | The remastered series became available on Canadian streaming service CraveTV in late 2014. |
| December 26 2014 | The Wire was remastered in 16:9 high-definition and debuted on HBO Signature and HBO GO, with creator David Simon approving the new version. |
| 2013 | The Writers Guild of America ranked The Wire as the ninth best written TV series, and TV Guide ranked it as the fifth greatest drama of all time. |
| April 2012 | Norwegian academic Erlend Lavik published a 36-minute video essay called 'Style in The Wire', analyzing the visual techniques used by the show's directors across its five seasons. |
| February 2012 | Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek delivered a lecture at Birkbeck, University of London titled 'The Wire or the clash of civilisations in one country'. |
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