Category: THE WIRE
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#TVFail Entry 10: The Wire, “Unconfirmed Reports”
The accused: The Wire, “Unconfirmed Reports” (Season 5, Episode 2) The crime: Stretching verisimilitude a bit too thin in the most verisimilitude-y series ever Television’s failures are supposed to be obvious. From the overhyped non-starters that flop from the very beginning (hello, FlashForward, Lone Star) to the much-discussed clumsy conclusions of series we were convinced had it all planned out…
CB, PhD 