It's incredible. I couldn't recommend it enough, but only if you can put your phone down and really pay attention for 60 mins at a time over 60 episodes. It's such a sprawling, nuanced show that each episode and season builds and expands off the foundation laid previously. All the pieces matter. The true main characters are not the people you meet, but the city of Baltimore and the institutions that shape lives.

It's supposed to be one of the more realistic portrayals of policing and inner city America