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IMDb rating 7.6
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Critic rating 6.2

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Brian Sax
rated 8

The wire copy done well

1 year ago
Jimmy Jonsson
rated 7

Kevin Bacon doing a great job playing a bribe taking FBI agent. Good show taking place in Boston in the 90s.

1 year ago
Critic Season 1 Jasper Rees
rated 8

Kevin Bacon acts his socks off...

Read full review at The Telegraph
Critic Season 1 Michael Hogan
rated 6

The mighty Kevin Bacon is swaggeringly seedy as veteran FBI agent Jackie Rohr...

Read full review at Empire
danielandersson
rated 9

Mörk, smärta, rapp dialog. Fantastik serie 👌

1 year ago
Critic Season 1 August Klittmar
rated 6

Skådespelardynamiken mellan Bacon och Hodge är lovande och karaktären Frankie ska bli ytterst intressant att följa.

Read full review at Filmtopp
Jan Andersson
rated 7

Första säsongen riktigt bra. Har ännu inte sett den andra säsongen

1 year ago
Critic Season 1 Jakob Freudendal
rated 5

...forsøger at følge i milepælen ‘The Wire’s store fodspor med et makroperspektiv på korruptionen i det østlige USA...

Read full review at Soundvenue

Cast & Crew

Michael Cuesta
Director
Kevin Bacon
As Jackie Rohr
Mark O'Brien
As Jimmy Ryan
Jill Hennessy
As Jenny Rohr
Matthew Del Negro
As Chris Caysen

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In the early 1990s, Boston was plagued by corruption and violence. But when an African-American district attorney from Brooklyn arrives in town, he forms an unlikely alliance with a veteran FBI agent who's been around the block a few times. Together, they take on a notorious family of armored car robbers from Charlestown, in a case that will shake the very foundations of Boston's criminal justice system. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they uncover a web of corruption and deceit that threatens to upend everything they thought they knew about their city. Will their partnership be enough to bring justice to the people of Boston, or will it all come crashing down?

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