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We Own This City

TV·2022–2022·HBO·Drama, Crime·1h 1m·7.7·Created by George Pelecanos, David Simon

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We Own This City chronicles the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force and the corruption and moral collapse that befell an American city in which the policies of drug prohibition and mass arrest were championed at the expense of actual police work. 

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Jon BernthalJon BernthalSgt. Wayne JenkinsWunmi MosakuWunmi MosakuNicole SteeleJamie HectorJamie HectorSean M. SuiterJosh CharlesJosh CharlesDaniel HerslMcKinley Belcher IIIMcKinley Belcher IIIMomodu 'G Money' GondoRob BrownRob BrownMaurice WardDavid CorenswetDavid CorenswetDavid McDougallDagmara DominczykDagmara DominczykErika Jensen

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