Chicago Sun-Times television critic Doug Elfman says not to worry if you're just tuning in to The Wire for the first time this season, the series's fifth and final one. He credits the season's accessibility to the concision with which its stories are being told. He also praises the show's cast, calling them "flawless as always." Says Elfman, "They've made The Wire one of the most acclaimed shows on TV this decade."
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