The Wire Stream and Watch Online

Fancy watching "The Wire" on your TV, phone, or tablet? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or stream the crime TV series via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services – including rental, purchase, and subscription choices – along with the availability of "The Wire" on each platform. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch "The Wire" right now, here are some particulars about the HBO show.

Originally premiering June 2nd, 2002, "The Wire" stars Dominic West, Lance Reddick, Sonja Sohn, Wood Harris. The series runs 5 season(s), and has a score of 86 (out of 100) on TMDB, which assembled reviews from 2,199 experienced people.

You probably already know what the show's about, but just in case... Here’s the plot: "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."

"The Wire" is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on Amazon Video, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Microsoft Store, and Spectrum On Demand .