Before The Wire, there was Homicide: Life on the Street. Based on a book by Wire creator David Simon, Homicide was in many ways a spiritual ancestor to Simon's later series. At least. . . that's what I've heard. I'm kind of a Luddite when it comes to downloading TV shows over the internet, so if I can't find DVD's of a given TV show available for rent, I'll end up not watching it. Homicide, unfortunately, is one of those shows.
What I do know is that at least one joke from Homicide eventually made its way onto The Wire. First, the Homicide version:
For the Wire version, click here.
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ahahaha wow, that's funny. I preferred it on the Wire, but that's okay.
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