This page contains reviews of the series finale of HBO's crime drama The Wire. After five seasons, the show aired its final episode on March 9, 2008.
Wire Finale Reviews News
- YouTube Video: The Wire Series Finale Preview (Time: 0:39)
- Official HBO Site: The Wire
- Topix: Wire Finale Reviews
- Google News: Wire Finale Reviews
- IGN: The Wire "-30-" Review (March 10, 2008)
- The New York Times: "So Many Characters, Yet So Little Resolution" (March 10, 2008)
- PalmBeachPost.com: 'The Wire' kept its integrity to the end (March 9, 2008)
- BaltimoreSun.com: Wire Finale Lacks Power of Previous Seasons (March 7, 2008)
- CNN: Wire Junkies Get One Last Fix (March 7, 2008)
- San Jose Mercury News: "Down to The Wire for HBO's Crime Saga" (March 7, 2008)
- Newsday.com: David Simon's Wire Wraps Up Brilliant Run on HBO (March 7, 2008)
- BostonHerald.com: Gritty Down to Wire (March 6, 2008)
- "By the end of the approximately 95-minute episode, viewers will know, if not the fates, then certainly the direction in which just about every major character is heading."