The Wire - S1E4

Old Cases

Series 1, episode 4

Written by David Simon, Edward Burns

Directed by Clément Virgo

Originally Aired On: Sunday, 23 June 2002

Episode Rating:

Brand-new crime drama from HBO. The team's raids prove wholly unsuccessful. McNulty cannot convince any of the suspects to give up Barksdale, and Bodie manages to escape from lock-up. Meanwhile, Baltimore has a war on its hands after a price is put on Omar's head.

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Cast

	Wendell Pierce		Det. William "Bunk" Moreland
	Wood Harris		Avon Barksdale
	John Doman		Maj. William A. Rawls
	Lance Reddick		Lt. Cedric Daniels
	Andre Royo		Bubbles
	Idris Elba		Russell "Stringer" Bell
	Frankie Faison		Deputy Comm. Ervin H. Burrell
	Larry Gilliard Jr.		D'Angelo Barksdale
	Dominic West		Det. James "Jimmy" McNulty
	Sonja Sohn		Det. Shakima "Kima" Greggs
	Callie Thorne		Elena McNulty
	Michael K. Williams		Omar Little
	J.D. Williams		Preston "Bodie" Broadus
	Seth Gilliam		Det. Ellis Carver
	Domenick Lombardozzi		Off. Thomas R. "Herc" Hauk
	Clarke Peters		Det. Lester Freamon
	Jim True-Frost		Off. Roland "Prez" Pryzbylewski
	Hassan Johnson		Roland "Wee-Bey" Brice
	Corey Parker-Robinson		Det. Leander Sydnor
	Michael B. Jordan		Wallace
	Delaney Williams		Sgt. Jay Landsman
	Melanie Nicholls-King		Cheryl
	Michael Salconi		Det. Michael Santangelo
	Tray Chaney		Malik "Poot" Carr
	Antonio Cordova		Sean McNulty
	Peter Gerety		Judge Daniel Phelan
	Nat Benchley		Det. Augustus "Augie" Polk
	Brandon Price		Anton "Stinkum" Artis
	Caroline G. Pleasant		Bodie's Grandmother
	Tom Quinn		Det. Patrick Mahone
	Michael Kevin Darnall		Brandon Wright
	Lance Williams		John Bailey
	Jeorge Watson		Marvin Browning