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The Wire – Season 1, Episode 3 The Buys

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Detectives' inquiries spark a minor riot, causing a boy to lose an eye and giving police a black eye publicity-wise.
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The Wire — Season 1, Episode 3

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Dominic West

Det. James "Jimmy" McNulty

John Doman

William A. Rawls

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Synopsis Detectives' inquiries spark a minor riot, causing a boy to lose an eye and giving police a black eye publicity-wise.
Director
Peter Medak
Screenwriter
David Simon, Ed Burns
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-MA (L|S)
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 16, 2002