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

The Wired and Rewired Podcast

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Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 60

Ellie (1st-time watcher) and Chris (101st-time watcher) discuss every episode of the acclaimed HBO Series ”The Wire”.

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Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 58 - S5E8 - Clarifications

Season 5 · Episode 8

Monday, April 20, 2026 • Duration 02:09:25

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. Chapters:

Intro (0:00)
Prediction Scorecard (2:42)
A Man For This Town (5:31)
Coming Clean (32:27)
Time and Place (1:03:52)
Clay Gets Played (1:12:17)
Dukie Be A-Rabbin' (1:20:51)
Carcetti Keeps Selling His Soul (1:22:45)
Gus Stands His Ground (1:30:25)
Killer Cameos, Mr. Nugget's Life Lessons, and Ellie's Predictions (1:50:02)

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Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 57 - S5E7 - Took

Season 5 · Episode 7

Monday, April 13, 2026 • Duration 01:57:09

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. Chapters:

Intro (0:00)
Prediction Scorecard (2:50)
The Balmy Biter (6:19)
Ship His Ass to a Trial Board (24:38)
So Long Savino (38:57)
What Feels True (50:50)
The Incredible Clay Davis (1:04:21)
Mama Kima (1:25:02)
Killer Cameos, Mr. Nugget's Life Lessons, and Ellie's Predictions (1:39:22)

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

Season 5 · Episode 6

Monday, March 30, 2026 • Duration 02:01:03

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)

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Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 55 - S5E5 - React Quotes

Season 5 · Episode 5

Monday, March 23, 2026 • Duration 02:01:12

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. Chapters:

Intro (0:00)
Prediction Scorecard (2:20)
New Wiretap (7:59)
Hopeless Dukie (43:43)
Davis on the Rebound (55:29)
Front Page News (1:06:45)
Tested (1:18:24)
Unlimited Overtime ... Sorta (1:24:04)
Shootout (1:36:42)
Killer Cameos, Mr. Nugget's Life Lessons, and Ellie's Predictions (1:41:23)

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Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 54 - S5E4 - Transitions

Season 5 · Episode 4

Monday, March 16, 2026 • Duration 02:29:02

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. Chapters:

Intro (0:00)
Prediction Scorecard (1:41)
I'm a Rat (3:58)
Out for Blood (25:15)
Carrying Water (36:57)
A Collegial Atmosphere (55:21)
Gilding the Lily (1:08:04)
New Leadership (1:31:20)
Vengeance (2:00:59)
Killer Cameos, Mr. Nugget's Life Lessons, and Ellie's Predictions (2:08:48)

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Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 53 - S5E3 - Not For Attribution

Season 5 · Episode 3

Monday, March 9, 2026 • Duration 02:06:22

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. Chapters:

Intro (0:00)
Prediction Scorecard (2:26)
Red Ribbon Ripper (4:29)
No One Lives Forever (41:34)
Bury the Lede (48:38)
Day-day All Day (1:12:38)
Civilized Mother-effers (1:19:32)
Killer Cameos, Mr. Nugget's Life Lessons, and Ellie's Predictions (1:44:46)

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Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 52 - S5E2 - Unconfirmed Reports

Season 5 · Episode 2

Monday, March 2, 2026 • Duration 01:50:28

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. Chapters:

Intro (0:00)
Prediction Scorecard (2:00)
Dirty Dishes and Penance (5:31)
Down with Davis (18:30)
Marlo Goes for the Greek (35:33)
Shining Sh*t (51:47)
Trust but Verify (55:20)
The Serial Killer Solution (1:12:20)
Killer Cameos, Mr. Nugget's Life Lessons, and Ellie's Predictions (1:35:39)

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Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 51 - S5E1 - More with Less

Season 5 · Episode 1

Monday, February 23, 2026 • Duration 01:39:59

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. Chapters:

Intro (0:00)
Lie Detectors (10:19)
Major Crimes, Major Pain (15:37)
On the Western Front (39:47)
The Well is Dry (48:28)
Bubbles on the Wagon (1:04:16)
The Baltimore Sun (1:08:32)
Killer Cameos, Mr. Nugget's Life Lessons, and Ellie's Predictions (1:26:11)

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Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 50 - S4E13 - Final Grades

Season 4 · Episode 13

Monday, February 9, 2026 • Duration 02:31:23

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. Chapters:

Intro (0:00)
Prediction Scorecard (2:12)
Bubbles Bottoms Out (4:39)
Tracking the Bodies (18:46)
20 on the Dollar (38:06)
Randy's New Home (58:15)
Namond's New Home (1:03:14)
Carcetti's Blind Ambition (1:22:00)
The Bodie McNulty Connection (1:30:24)
The Dukie Michael Dichotomy (1:48:59)
Final Grades (1:57:18)
Closing Montage (2:01:42)
Killer Cameos, Mr. Nugget's Life Lessons, and Ellie's Predictions (2:15:49)

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Wired and Rewired Podcast - Episode 49 - S4E12 - That’s Got His Own

Season 4 · Episode 12

Monday, February 2, 2026 • Duration 01:53:48

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.

Chapters:

Intro (0:00)
Prediction Scorecard (3:20)
Training Day (6:24)
Ready for High School (8:17)
Empty the Houses (26:04)
Patience Is a Virtue (44:33)
Burn Notice (52:04)
Hot Shot (1:16:18)
Cheese Stands Alone (1:27:14)
Killer Cameos, Mr. Nugget's Life Lessons, and Ellie's Predictions (1:39:28)

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