I finally watched the first season of The Wire and now I understand all the fuss. Sharing my thoughts and observations.

What's in this episode:

- Guessing the favorite TV shows of recent US Presidents.

- Familiar faces who got their start on The Wire.

- How and why the very first scene haunted me the entire season.

- My favorite characters and scenes.

- Hopes for season 2.

- Audio footnotes.

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