When did The Wire jump the shark? 🦈

Season 5, Episode 1

The Wire is widely acclaimed for its consistent quality, but some fans felt that the introduction of the newsroom storyline in Season 5, Episode 1, marked a departure from the show's core themes. The focus on media and journalism was seen as less compelling compared to the gritty exploration of crime and society in previous seasons.

Confidence: 70%

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