Wired and Rewired Podcast: A First Timer’s and Long Timer’s Rewatch of The Wire

Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 56 - S5E6 - The Dickensian Aspect

March 30, 2026·2h 1m
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Ellie and Chris have some donuts and milk as they review Season 5, Episode 6: The Dickensian Aspect. They discuss the response to Omar's failed ambush of Monk and Marlo's crew's failed defense, Bunk's new approach to old cases, Carcetti and the Baltimore Sun stumbling on a new issue to focus on, and McNulty possibly going a bridge too far.   Chapters: Intro (0:00) Prediction Scorecard (3:32) The Hunter Becomes the Hunted (8:29) More Than One Way to Skin a Case (30:22) You Have His Word On This (56:54) Getting Dickensian Up In Here (1:07:13) The Kidnapping (1:21:27) Killer Cameos, Mr. Nugget's Life Lessons, and Ellie's Predictions (1:44:53) Send feedback to our e-mail: wiredandrewired@gmail.com. You can follow us on all social media by searching for @wiredandrewired.

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