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Last aired · S05E10 · March 9, 2008

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EndedThe Wire ended with this episode — no new season is coming.

Carcetti maps out a damage-control scenario with the police brass in the wake of a startling revelation from Pearlman and Daniels. Their choice: clean up the mess...or hide the dirt.

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The last 3 episodes to air, newest first.

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S05E10 · March 9, 2008
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Carcetti maps out a damage-control scenario with the police brass in the wake of a startling revelation from Pearlman and Daniels. Their choice: clean up the mess...or hide the dirt.
09
S05E09 · March 2, 2008
Late Editions8.6
With Steintorf ordering Rawls to initiate 'creative' remedies for the rising crime rate, Freamon's vigilance pays off with a promising lead, sending Sydnor and the department into overdrive.
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S05E08 · February 24, 2008
Clarifications8.3
Baltimore's renewed police commitment brings fresh recruits to Daniels and McNulty, starting with Carver. Facing a new political challenge, Carcetti is forced to make dangerous political deals.

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