Because all the pieces matter, here are episode recaps of The Wire.
WARNING: you are assumed to have watched the episode before reading each recap, therefore all spoilers for that episode will be unmarked.
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Season 1 (2002)
"Come at the king, you best not miss."
—Omar Little
Season 2 (2003)
"You know what the trouble is, Brucey? We used to make shit in this country, build shit. Now we just put our hand in the next guy's pocket."
—Frank Sobotka
Season 3 (2004)
"If the gods are fucking you, you find a way to fuck them back. It's Baltimore, gentlemen; the gods will not save you."
—Ervin Burrell
Season 4 (2006)
"You want it to be one way, but it's the other way."
—Marlo Stanfield
Season 5 (2008)
"The bigger the lie, the more they believe."
—Bunk Moreland
