The Wire - Season 3 - Eps 9: Slapstick

Name: Eps 9: Slapstick
Released: 2004-11-21
Rating: 4.3

2004-11-21 • 59 min • ⭐ 8.6/10

"...while you're waiting for moments that never come." -- Freamon Responding to an officer's call for help, McNulty and Prez turn down the wrong alley, with unanticipated results. A Barksdale crew violates the unspoken Sunday truce with gunplay, increasing discontent among the New Day Co-op members. Stymied in his effort to open a gym, Cutty is surprised to find help from within Baltimore's power structure.

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About The Wire

Title: The Wire

First Air Date: 2002-06-02

Last Air Date: 2008-03-09

Status: Ended

Rating: 8.6/10 (from 2330 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 6

Total Episodes: 60

Network: HBO

Genres: Crime, Drama

Production Companies: Blown Deadline Productions, HBO

Synopsis

Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.