Wired and Rewired Podcast: A First Timer’s and Long Timer’s Rewatch of The Wire
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- 🇺🇸US · After Shows#1495K to 30K
- 🇲🇽MX · After Shows#1881K to 10K
- 🇩🇰DK · After Shows#2910K to 30K
- 🇮🇪IE · After Shows#182500 to 3K
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8.3K to 37K🎙 ~2x weekly·57 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
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17K to 73K🇺🇸41%🇩🇰41%🇲🇽14%+1 more - Active Followers
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6.6K to 29K
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Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 60 - S5E10 - -30-
May 25, 2026
2h 44m 52s
Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 59 - S5E9 - Late Editions
May 18, 2026
2h 02m 26s
Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 58 - S5E8 - Clarifications
Apr 20, 2026
2h 09m 25s
Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 57 - S5E7 - Took
Apr 13, 2026
1h 57m 09s
Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 56 - S5E6 - The Dickensian Aspect
Mar 30, 2026
2h 01m 03s
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| 5/25/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 60 - S5E10 - -30- | Ellie and Chris head up the stairs for some mac and cheese and review the series finale of The Wire, Season 5, Episode 10: -30-. They tie off all the loose ends including McNulty working his last case and getting his final send-off, Freamon and Rhonda finally pushing Marlo out of the game, Daniels deciding if he can work under Carcetti, and Bubbles finally climbing the stairs to have dinner with his sister. | 2h 44m 52s | ||||||
| 5/18/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 59 - S5E9 - Late Editions | Ellie and Chris take a break from prepping their Mac and Cheese to cover the penultimate episode, Season 5, Episode 59: Late Editions. They cover Freamon finally busting Marlo and his organization, Marlo and Chris trying to tie up the Michael loose end, Kima giving up McNulty’s secret to Daniels, and the introduction of Reginald. | 2h 02m 26s | ||||||
| 4/20/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 58 - S5E8 - Clarifications | Just before their tee time at Hilton Head, Ellie and Chris review Season 5, Episode 8: Clarifications. They spend time discussing Omar’s finale, McNulty struggle to wriggle free from his own web of lies, Freamon FINALLY giving Clay Davis his comeuppance, and Gus dropping any last support for Templeton. | 2h 09m 25s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 57 - S5E7 - Took | Ellie and Chris take a break from slowly losing their minds assembling Ikea furniture to cover Season 5, Episode 7: Took. They talk about the mayor finally turning on the faucet for the police to do police work, Clay Davis battling Bond in court, Gus’ starting to poke larger and larger holes in Templeton’s reporting, and Kima’s experience listening to parents and becoming one. | 1h 57m 09s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 56 - S5E6 - The Dickensian Aspect | 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. | 2h 01m 03s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 55 - S5E5 - React Quotes | Ellie and Chris take a break from listening to R&B psych-up songs to talk about Season 5, Episode 5: React Quotes. They cover McNulty’s continued push for publicity, Dukie’s and Davis’ efforts at fighting back, Templeton’s lying for likes, and Omar’s vow for vengeance. | 2h 01m 12s | ||||||
| 3/16/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 54 - S5E4 - Transitions | Ellie and Chris return from their Glee Club rehearsal to cover Season 5, Episode 4: Transitions. They go over Clay Davis’ legal troubles, Burrell’s career troubles, the Sun’s reporting troubles, and McNulty and Freamon trying to stir up trouble. | 2h 29m 02s | ||||||
| 3/9/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 53 - S5E3 - Not For Attribution | Ellie and Chris hit the Batman ride at Six Flags before reviewing Season 5, Episode 3: Not For Attribution. They cover McNulty’s scheme to get the department to pay for important investigations, including bringing in Alma to help raise awareness of the ”serial killer”, Prop Joe’s scheme to continue to stay on Marlo’s good side, Marlo’s scheme to bring out Omar, and Clay Davis’ scheme to stay out of prison. | 2h 06m 22s | ||||||
| 3/2/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 52 - S5E2 - Unconfirmed Reports | Ellie and Chris take a trip to Six Flags before breaking down Season 5, Episode 2: Unconfirmed Reports. They cover Bubbs’ continued journey in coming to grips with his past, Clay Davis preparing to face the music, Marlo’s scheme to get to the Greeks, and McNulty reaching the end of his rope and finding a solution to the department’s budget woes. | 1h 50m 28s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 51 - S5E1 - More with Less | Ellie and Chris take a break from watching a fire to discuss the premiere of Season 5, More with Less. They cover the major crimes unit chasing Marlo, the city’s budget struggles hitting the police department, potential turmoil at the New Day Co-op, and the introduction of the Baltimore Sun news room. | 1h 39m 59s | ||||||
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| 2/9/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 50 - S4E13 - Final Grades | Ellie and Chris graduate from Season 4 with their review of Episode 13: Final Grades. They tie up most of the loose ends by reviewing what happens with each of the 4 boys, the coda of Omar’s caper against Prop Joe, the beginning of building the case looking into the bodies in the vacants, and Bubbles hitting rock bottom. | 2h 31m 23s | ||||||
| 2/2/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 49 - S4E12 - That’s Got His Own | Ellie and Chris have a couple of dogs with chili and sauerkraut as they review Season 4, Episode 12: That’s Got His Own. They cover Michael’s continued journey towards the Game, Dukie and Namond facing new realities, Randy facing the repercussions for past transgressions, and Omar’s checkmate of Prop Joe and the Co-op. | 1h 53m 48s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 48 - S4E11 - A New Day | Ellie and Chris share a couple of coddies while looking back at Season 4, Episode 11: A New Day. They enjoy Officer Walker getting his comeuppance, Daniels taking more initiative with the police department to Rawls’ chagrin, Prez and Michael standing up for Randy, and Omar’s confrontation of Prop Joe. | 1h 53m 26s | ||||||
| 1/19/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 47 - S4E10 - Misgivings | Ellie and Chris feast on some Tyrone’s Chicken Wings while reviewing Season 4, Episode 10: Misgivings. They cover Burrell’s attempt to retake control of the police department, Herc continuing to strain his relationship with Bubbles, Randy starting to encounter the ripple effects of him telling what he knows about Lex, and a resolution to Michael’s troubles. | 1h 50m 31s | ||||||
| 1/12/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 46 - S4E9 - Know Your Place | Ellie and Chris feast on some candy that they bought in bulk while discussing Season 4, Episode 9 Know Your Place. They go over Carcetti’s moves as the Mayor Elect, Carver squaring off against Namond, Michael’s efforts to get rid of his step-dad, and Marlo and Omar chasing the same prey. | 1h 45m 51s | ||||||
| 1/5/26 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 45 - S4E8 - Corner Boys | Ellie buys Chris a bottle of 12-year-old Mylanta before sitting down to review Season 4, Episode 8: Corner Boys. They discuss the unchartered territory that Colvin navigates Namond’s class towards, Bunk dismantling Andre’s story about Omar, Herc’s continued attempts to find his camera, and Carcetti’s first-hand look into the Baltimore Po-lice. | 1h 55m 02s | ||||||
| 12/29/25 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 44 - S4E7 - Unto Others | Ellie beats Chris in a game of poker with a flush to his three nines before they review Season 4, Epsiode 7 Unto Others. They cover Omar’s plea to Bunk, Carcetti’s planning for his mayoral term, Herc’s web that entangles both him and others, and Bubbles’ attempt at bringing Sherrod back home. | 1h 42m 19s | ||||||
| 12/22/25 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 43 - S4E6 - Margin of Error | Ellie and Chris get paid up front and go get some lake trout and a strawberry soda before review Season 4, Episode 6 Margin of Error. They cover all the election activities, Randy getting in deeper with Ms Donnelly, Herc’s failed attempt at Marlo, and Marlo’s play against Omar. | 1h 51m 32s | ||||||
| 12/9/25 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 42 - S4E5 - Alliances | Ellie and Chris got out early from detention so that they could review Season 4, Episode 5 Alliances. They cover the boys’ continued journey through the school year, their disturbing discovery of what Snoop and Chris are doing in the vacants, the final days of the mayoral race, and Bubs failed attempt to bring Sherrod back home. | 1h 58m 27s | ||||||
| 12/1/25 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 41 - S4E4 - Refugees | Ellie and Chris make a couple of prank calls before they review Season 4, Episode 4 Refugees. They go over Kima’s initiation to Homicide, Marlo’s education by and educating of others, Bubbles’ attempt to help Sherrod re-enter middle school, and how each boy continues to navigate his world in his own way. | 2h 36m 44s | ||||||
| 11/18/25 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 40 - S4E3 - Home Rooms | Ellie and Chris have their proper uniforms on as they review the first day of school for the boys in Season 4, Episode 3 Home Rooms. They cover the mayoral race between Royce and Carcetti, Prez’s and the boys’ first day at Tilghman Middle, Colvin’s new career opportunity, and Omar’s triumphant return. | 2h 26m 11s | ||||||
| 11/10/25 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 39 - S4E2 - Soft Eyes | Ellie and Chris do a little grizzly bear hunting before they review Season 4, Episode 2, Soft Eyes. They review Herc interrupting Mayor Royce’s ... meeting, Namond’s family dynamic, Bunk’s search for his shooter, and the Major Crimes unit serving up subpoenas. | 1h 49m 49s | ||||||
| 11/3/25 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 38 - S4E1 - Boys of Summer | Ellie and Chris clock out early to get their school clothes before covering Season 4, Episode 1, Boys of Summer. They cover the introduction of the middle-schoolers, Bodie’s new post-Barksdale corner, the Detail chasing Marlo, and Carcetti trying to survive the election. | 1h 42m 59s | ||||||
| 10/13/25 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 37 - S3E12 - Mission Accomplished | Ellie and Chris toss a couple more beer cans on the roof of the station after they review Season 3, Episode 12, Mission Accomplished. They cover the fallout from Stringer Bell, the Unit finally catching up with Avon, Brother Mouzone and Omar parting ways, and the political ramifications of Hamsterdam. | 2h 05m 58s | ||||||
| 10/6/25 | Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 36 - S3E11 - Middle Ground | Ellie and Chris donate to join the Gold Circle Club as they review Emmy-nominated Middle Ground (Season 3, Episode 11). They discuss the culmination of the Detail’s long-lived pursuit of Stringer Bell, Dennis and Bubs taking on new proteges, and the crossed paths of Avon and Stringer. | 1h 55m 39s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.