THE WIRE · CHARACTER
played by Idris Elba · Co-Chairman, New Day Co-Op · Narcotics Trafficker, Barksdale Organization · Real Estate Investor
Russell Bell
38 episodes
02

Defining scenes

highest-gene scenes they drive
Port in a Storm · Hospital roomStringer Visits Mouzone's Bedside

Stringer visits the wounded Mouzone and promises to catch the attackers. Mouzone insists on handling it alone, and Stringer betrays knowledge by reacting to the word 'them.'

Port in a Storm · Prison visiting roomStringer and Avon Reaffirm Loyalty

Stringer and Avon discuss the Mouzone failure and decide to work with Prop Joe.

Moral Midgetry · hospital roomStringer and Avon argue about D'Angelo

Stringer admits he killed D'Angelo to protect the organization.

One Arrest · OfficeStringer Bell suspects a snitch

Stringer Bell berates Stinkum and suspects something is wrong in the crew.

Hot Shots · detail officeStringer Bell Advises D'Angelo

Stringer Bell advises D'Angelo about his prison sentence and staying loyal.

Hot Shots · barPrez Discusses the Detail

Prez discusses the Sobotka detail with Major Valchek.

Bad Dreams · Eton Ben-Eleazer's homeSearch of Eton Ben-Eleazer's Home

Beadie Russell finds weapons in Eton Ben-Eleazer's home.

Bad Dreams · Multistory Car ParkFoot Pursuit of Vondas

Greggs and Russell follow Vondas into a multistory car park and Russell begins her first foot pursuit.

Bad Dreams · Detail OfficeDiscussion of Offering Protection to White Mike

Russell suggests offering witness protection to White Mike and asks why Sobotka hasn't been offered the same.

Hamsterdam · Restaurant or officeStringer meets with developers

Stringer Bell meets with a property consultant and state senator about development.

Hamsterdam · CarStringer gives instructions

Stringer gives Shamrock instructions about phone receipts and Donette.

03

Episodes

38 appearances
01
S01E013.7M viewers
The Target
36 scenesJun 2002
02
S01E022.8M viewers
The Detail
24 scenesJun 2002
03
S01E03
The Buys
24 scenesJun 2002
04
S01E042.91M viewers
Old Cases
23 scenesJun 2002
05
S01E052.97M viewers
The Pager
22 scenesJun 2002
06
S01E062.98M viewers
The Wire
24 scenesJul 2002
07
S01E074.12M viewers
One Arrest
23 scenesJul 2002
08
S01E083.31M viewers
Lessons
21 scenesJul 2002
09
S01E093.42M viewers
Game Day
31 scenesAug 2002
10
S01E104.15M viewers
The Cost
24 scenesAug 2002
11
S01E113.43M viewers
The Hunt
24 scenesAug 2002
12
S01E123.66M viewers
Cleaning Up
35 scenesSep 2002
13
S01E133.77M viewers
Sentencing
23 scenesSep 2002
01
S02E014.43M viewers
Ebb Tide
26 scenesJun 2003
02
S02E023.5M viewers
Collateral Damage
23 scenesJun 2003
03
S02E032.64M viewers
Hot Shots
24 scenesJun 2003
04
S02E044.33M viewers
Hard Cases
24 scenesJun 2003
05
S02E053.62M viewers
Undertow
35 scenesJun 2003
06
S02E064.11M viewers
All Prologue
24 scenesJul 2003
07
S02E07
Backwash
23 scenesJul 2003
08
S02E083.64M viewers
Duck and Cover
22 scenesJul 2003
09
S02E093.04M viewers
Stray Rounds
38 scenesAug 2003
10
S02E103.51M viewers
Storm Warnings
28 scenesAug 2003
11
S02E113.7M viewers
Bad Dreams
21 scenesAug 2003
12
S02E124.48M viewers
Port in a Storm
44 scenesAug 2003
01
S03E011.83M viewers
Time After Time
29 scenesSep 2004
02
S03E02
All Due Respect
21 scenesSep 2004
03
S03E031.54M viewers
Dead Soldiers
24 scenesOct 2004
04
S03E041.45M viewers
Hamsterdam
32 scenesOct 2004
05
S03E051.34M viewers
Straight and True
42 scenesOct 2004
06
S03E061.42M viewers
Homecoming
41 scenesOct 2004
07
S03E07
Back Burners
39 scenesNov 2004
08
S03E081.47M viewers
Moral Midgetry
36 scenesNov 2004
09
S03E09
Slapstick
37 scenesNov 2004
10
S03E101.67M viewers
Reformation
39 scenesNov 2004
11
S03E112.04M viewers
Middle Ground
24 scenesDec 2004
12
S03E122.04M viewers
Mission Accomplished
17 scenesDec 2004
10
S04E10
Misgivings
22 scenesNov 2006

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