Wired and Rewired Podcast: A First Timer’s and Long Timer’s Rewatch of The Wire

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Wired and Rewired Podcast: A First Timer’s and Long Timer’s Rewatch of The Wire episodes

June 16, 2025 Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 20 - S2E7 - Backwash
Ellie and Chris stand up to the modern urban crime environment as they discuss Season 2, Episode 7: Backwash. They cover the fallout from D'Angelo's death, Nick's foray into drug dealing, Herc and Carver's doomed surveillance attempt, and the Unit first steps towards uncovering the Greeks' operations.

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1 hr 40 min
June 09, 2025 Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 19 - S2E6 - All Prologue
Chris is gonna hear about how he spilled the beans come Thanksgiving time, but he and Ellie forge on as they cover D'Angelo's Second Act, McNulty's Retirement, and Nick's negotiations with both the Greeks and his own principles.

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1 hr 55 min
June 02, 2025 Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 18 - S2E5 - Undertow
Ellie and Chris fight against getting pulled under as they cover Episode 5 of Season 2. They talk through Frank making a devil's bargain for his union while Nick and Ziggy trying to get Ziggy out from under his debts to Cheese. They also cover McNulty's two journeys, the Detail getting started, and Bunk and Beadie finding a lead into the Jane Does.

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1 hr 31 min
May 26, 2025 Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 17 - S2E4 - Hard Cases
When Ellie and Chris watch Hard Cases, they gonna dance. We cover all the details as the season starts to pick up speed, with the Unit coming back together, Nick and Zig taking on another caper, and McNulty roping in Bubs to track down Omar.

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1 hr 47 min
May 19, 2025 Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 16 - S2E3 - Hot Shots
We wear plainclothes while covering Episode 3 to offset the tweedy impertinence and pinstripe lawyerly affectation of Freamon and Bunk. Ellie and Chris also discuss the investigation into the deaths of the women in the can and McNulty's futile attempt to help, Ziggy and Nick's camera caper, and Frank doing everything he can to keep his union together.

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1 hr 28 min
May 12, 2025 Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 15 - S2E2 - Collateral Damage
Episode 2, you look like you could use a good cup of coffee. Ellie and Chris first acknowledge Ellie's amazing predicting skills before covering McNulty's shenanigans with Beattie to get Rawls to eat the murders and the beef between Valchek and Sabotka gets cooking.
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1 hr 38 min
May 05, 2025 Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 14 - S2E1 - Ebb Tide
Yo, that be the Season Premiere of the second season of The Wire. Let's hear that sh*t. Ellie talks through her experience of learning about a whole new set of characters the season will follow while Chris tries to provide as much spoiler-free info as he can to clear up any confusion. They also follow up on some familiar faces from Season 1 and discuss what's in store for the season.
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1 hr 25 min
April 14, 2025 Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 13 - Sentencing
Ellie and Chris wrap up Season 1 by recapping Episode 13, Sentencing. They cover both the Unit's successes and failures in their pursuit of the Barksdale organization, and they discuss the setup for the future of some of the characters for Season 2.

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1 hr 47 min
April 07, 2025 Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 12 - Cleaning Up
Ellie and Chris review Episode 12, Cleaning Up, in which the title pretty much says it all. Even though the Barksdale organization does its best to tie up loose ends, it still can't evade the Unit entirely. Meanwhile, Daniels tries to prevent Burrell and the department from cleaning up the Unit before their work is done.

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1 hr 43 min
March 31, 2025 The Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 11 - The Hunt
Everyone is in reaction mode after Kima's shooting during the failed bust with Orlando. The Barksdales circle the wagons while also giving up one of their own, and the police department looks for retribution. Ellie and Chris cover both angles as they recap Episode 11, The Hunt.

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1 hr 26 min