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The Resource The wire : the complete series, [presented by] HBO Original Programming ; producer, Nina Kostroff Noble ... [and others] ; directed by Clark Johnson .. [and others] ; written by David Simon ... [and others] ; created by David Simon

The wire : the complete series, [presented by] HBO Original Programming ; producer, Nina Kostroff Noble ... [and others] ; directed by Clark Johnson .. [and others] ; written by David Simon ... [and others] ; created by David Simon

Creator
Producer
Director
Contributor
Summary
An urban epic set in Baltimore, where police detectives investigate cases involving the illegal drug trade, the seaport system, the city government and its bureaucracy, the school system, and the print news media
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
23 videodiscs (approximately 3600 min.)
Note
  • Originally produced as a television series, 2002-2008
  • Special features: episode previews and recaps, Q&A with David Simon and creative team, conversations with David Simon, optional audio commentaries from cast and crew, four-season retrospective, 2 documentaries, 3 prequels exploring life before The Wire, gag reel
Contents
  • Season 1, disc 1: The target -- The detail -- The buys
  • Season 1, disc 2: Old cases -- The pager
  • Season 1, disc 3: The wire -- One arrest -- Lessons
  • Season 1, disc 4: Game day -- The cost -- The hunt
  • Season 1, disc 5: Cleaning up -- Sentencing
  • Season 2, disc 1: Ebb tide -- Collateral damage
  • Season 2, disc 2: Hot shots -- Hard cases
  • Season 2, disc 3: Undertow -- All prologue -- Backwash
  • Season 2, disc 4: Duck and cover -- Stray rounds -- Storm warnings
  • Season 2, disc 5: Bad dreams -- Port in a storm
  • Season 3, disc 1: Time after time -- All due respect
  • Season 3, disc 2: Dead soldiers -- Hamsterdam
  • Season 3, disc 3: Straight and true -- Homecoming -- Back burners
  • Season 3, disc 4: Moral midgetry -- Slapstick -- Reformation
  • Season 3. disc 5: Middle ground -- Mission accomplished
  • Season 4, disc 1: Boys of summer -- Soft eyes -- Home rooms
  • Season 4, disc 2: Refugees -- Alliances -- Margin of error -- Unto others
  • Season 4, disc 3: Corner boys -- Know your place -- Misgivings -- A new day
  • Season 4, disc 4: That's got his own -- Final grades
  • Season 5, disc 1: More with less -- Unconfirmed reports -- Not for attribution
  • Season 5, disc 2: Transitions -- React quotes -- The Dickensian aspect
  • Season 5, disc 3: Took -- Clarifications -- Late editions
  • Season 5, disc 4: -30-
Isbn
9780780690356
Instance
Label
The wire : the complete series
Title
The wire
Title remainder
the complete series
Statement of responsibility
[presented by] HBO Original Programming ; producer, Nina Kostroff Noble ... [and others] ; directed by Clark Johnson .. [and others] ; written by David Simon ... [and others] ; created by David Simon
Creator
Contributor
Actor
Creator
Director
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
An urban epic set in Baltimore, where police detectives investigate cases involving the illegal drug trade, the seaport system, the city government and its bureaucracy, the school system, and the print news media
Cataloging source
HCF
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Wire (Television program)
Credits note
Director of photography, Uta Briesewitz ... [et al.] ; editor, Geraldine Peroni...[et al.] ; music supervisor, Blake Leyh
Date time place
Filmed on location in Baltimore, Maryland
Language note
English, French and Spanish language soundtracks; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Dominic West, John Doman, Idris Elba, Frankie R. Faison, Larry Gilliard Jr., Wood Harris, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce, Domenick Lombardozzi, Lance Reddick, Andre Royo, Sonja Sohn, Jim True-Frost, Corey Parker Robinson, Aidan Gillen, Jamie Hector, Isiah Whitlock, Jr
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1954-
  • 1960-
  • 1969-
  • 1945-
  • 1969-
  • 1962-
  • 1976-
  • 1975-
  • 1968-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Kostroff-Noble, Nina,
  • Johnson, Clark
  • Simon, David
  • West, Dominic
  • Doman, John
  • Elba, Idris,
  • Faison, Frankie,
  • Gilliard, Larry,
  • Harris, Wood
  • Lovejoy, Deirdre
  • Pierce, Wendell,
  • Lombardozzi, Domenick
  • Reddick, Lance,
  • Royo, Andre,
  • Sohn, Sonja,
  • True-Frost, Jim,
  • Parker Robinson, Corey
  • Gillen, Aidan
  • Hector, Jamie,
  • Whitlock, Isiah
  • HBO Original Programming
  • HBO Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
0
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  • Drug traffic
  • Police
  • Undercover operations
  • Corruption
  • Criminals
  • Organized crime
  • Stevedores
  • Municipal government
  • Bureaucracy
  • Public schools
  • News agencies
  • Bureaucracy
  • Corruption
  • Criminals
  • Drug traffic
  • Municipal government
  • News agencies
  • Organized crime
  • Police
  • Public schools
  • Stevedores
  • Undercover operations
  • Baltimore (Md.)
  • Maryland
Technique
live action
Label
The wire : the complete series, [presented by] HBO Original Programming ; producer, Nina Kostroff Noble ... [and others] ; directed by Clark Johnson .. [and others] ; written by David Simon ... [and others] ; created by David Simon
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a television series, 2002-2008
  • Special features: episode previews and recaps, Q&A with David Simon and creative team, conversations with David Simon, optional audio commentaries from cast and crew, four-season retrospective, 2 documentaries, 3 prequels exploring life before The Wire, gag reel
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Season 1, disc 1: The target -- The detail -- The buys
  • Season 1, disc 2: Old cases -- The pager
  • Season 1, disc 3: The wire -- One arrest -- Lessons
  • Season 1, disc 4: Game day -- The cost -- The hunt
  • Season 1, disc 5: Cleaning up -- Sentencing
  • Season 2, disc 1: Ebb tide -- Collateral damage
  • Season 2, disc 2: Hot shots -- Hard cases
  • Season 2, disc 3: Undertow -- All prologue -- Backwash
  • Season 2, disc 4: Duck and cover -- Stray rounds -- Storm warnings
  • Season 2, disc 5: Bad dreams -- Port in a storm
  • Season 3, disc 1: Time after time -- All due respect
  • Season 3, disc 2: Dead soldiers -- Hamsterdam
  • Season 3, disc 3: Straight and true -- Homecoming -- Back burners
  • Season 3, disc 4: Moral midgetry -- Slapstick -- Reformation
  • Season 3. disc 5: Middle ground -- Mission accomplished
  • Season 4, disc 1: Boys of summer -- Soft eyes -- Home rooms
  • Season 4, disc 2: Refugees -- Alliances -- Margin of error -- Unto others
  • Season 4, disc 3: Corner boys -- Know your place -- Misgivings -- A new day
  • Season 4, disc 4: That's got his own -- Final grades
  • Season 5, disc 1: More with less -- Unconfirmed reports -- Not for attribution
  • Season 5, disc 2: Transitions -- React quotes -- The Dickensian aspect
  • Season 5, disc 3: Took -- Clarifications -- Late editions
  • Season 5, disc 4: -30-
Control code
840919746
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
23 videodiscs (approximately 3600 min.)
Isbn
9780780690356
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home, library, or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
883929225392
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 4000033482
  • 4000033486
  • 3000040690
  • 3000040691
  • 3000040692
  • 3000040694
  • 3000040695
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)840919746
System details
DVD, NTSC; region 1; 4:3 aspect ratio; Dolby digital 5.1 and 2.0
Terms governing use
Bates: No public performance rights purchased; home, library, or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The wire : the complete series, [presented by] HBO Original Programming ; producer, Nina Kostroff Noble ... [and others] ; directed by Clark Johnson .. [and others] ; written by David Simon ... [and others] ; created by David Simon
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a television series, 2002-2008
  • Special features: episode previews and recaps, Q&A with David Simon and creative team, conversations with David Simon, optional audio commentaries from cast and crew, four-season retrospective, 2 documentaries, 3 prequels exploring life before The Wire, gag reel
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Season 1, disc 1: The target -- The detail -- The buys
  • Season 1, disc 2: Old cases -- The pager
  • Season 1, disc 3: The wire -- One arrest -- Lessons
  • Season 1, disc 4: Game day -- The cost -- The hunt
  • Season 1, disc 5: Cleaning up -- Sentencing
  • Season 2, disc 1: Ebb tide -- Collateral damage
  • Season 2, disc 2: Hot shots -- Hard cases
  • Season 2, disc 3: Undertow -- All prologue -- Backwash
  • Season 2, disc 4: Duck and cover -- Stray rounds -- Storm warnings
  • Season 2, disc 5: Bad dreams -- Port in a storm
  • Season 3, disc 1: Time after time -- All due respect
  • Season 3, disc 2: Dead soldiers -- Hamsterdam
  • Season 3, disc 3: Straight and true -- Homecoming -- Back burners
  • Season 3, disc 4: Moral midgetry -- Slapstick -- Reformation
  • Season 3. disc 5: Middle ground -- Mission accomplished
  • Season 4, disc 1: Boys of summer -- Soft eyes -- Home rooms
  • Season 4, disc 2: Refugees -- Alliances -- Margin of error -- Unto others
  • Season 4, disc 3: Corner boys -- Know your place -- Misgivings -- A new day
  • Season 4, disc 4: That's got his own -- Final grades
  • Season 5, disc 1: More with less -- Unconfirmed reports -- Not for attribution
  • Season 5, disc 2: Transitions -- React quotes -- The Dickensian aspect
  • Season 5, disc 3: Took -- Clarifications -- Late editions
  • Season 5, disc 4: -30-
Control code
840919746
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
23 videodiscs (approximately 3600 min.)
Isbn
9780780690356
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home, library, or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
883929225392
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 4000033482
  • 4000033486
  • 3000040690
  • 3000040691
  • 3000040692
  • 3000040694
  • 3000040695
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)840919746
System details
DVD, NTSC; region 1; 4:3 aspect ratio; Dolby digital 5.1 and 2.0
Terms governing use
Bates: No public performance rights purchased; home, library, or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD

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