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The first season of The Wire is set in 2002. There are various times they mention 9-11, and 'since those towers fell'. Also in the final episodes there is the date Aug 2002 on a surveillance tape.

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The Wire premiered on June 2, 2002 and ended on March 9, 2008. There were 60 episodes in the 12 seasons of the show.

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