The Wire (2002)

A gritty and unflinching look at the city of Baltimore through the interconnected perspectives of law enforcement, drug dealers, politicians, journalists, and struggling communities. As wiretaps, investigations, and power struggles unfold, the show exposes the deep-rooted corruption, social decay, and institutional failures that define urban life. With each season focusing on a different facet of the city, it paints a compelling portrait of how crime, politics, and ambition collide in an ongoing battle for survival.