Screenplay: David Simon

Direction David Simon · Joe Chappelle · Ernest R. Dickerson · Clark Johnson

Cast Dominic West · Lance Reddick · Sonja Sohn · Clarke Peters

Plot TV Series (2002-2008). 5 Seasons. 60 episodes. This unvarnished, highly realistic HBO series follows a single sprawling drug and murder investigation in Baltimore. Told from the point of view of...

Direction David Simon · Charles S. Dutton

Cast T.K. Carter · Khandi Alexander · Sean Nelson · Clarke Peters

Plot TV Miniseries (2000). 6 Episodes. HBO miniseries about a poor family from Baltimore who has to deal with conflicts related to drugs. The screenwriters, David Simon and Edward Burns, are...

Direction David Simon · Eric Overmyer · Anthony Hemingway · Ernest R. Dickerson

Cast Wendell Pierce · Steve Zahn · Clarke Peters · Khandi Alexander

Plot TV Series (2010-2013). 4 Seasons. 36 Episodes. Set in post-Katrina New Orleans, 'Treme' chronicles the struggles of a diverse group of residents as they rebuild their lives and their city....

Direction Paul Attanasio · Kenneth Fink · Alan Taylor · Nick Gomez

Cast Richard Belzer · Clark Johnson · Yaphet Kotto · Kyle Secor

Plot A police homicide investigation unit investigates violent crimes in the city of Baltimore.

Direction David Simon · Michelle MacLaren · Ernest R. Dickerson · James Franco

Cast James Franco · Maggie Gyllenhaal · Margarita Levieva · Gbenga Akinnagbe

Plot TV Series (2017-2019). 3 Seasons. 25 Episodes. 'The Deuce' follows the story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York’s Times Square from the early...

Direction David Simon · Simon Cellan Jones · Susanna White

Cast Alexander Skarsgård · James Ransone · Lee Tergesen · Billy Lush

Plot TV Mini-Series (2008). 7 Episodes. From the creator of 'The Wire' comes 'Generation Kill', based on the award-winning book by Evan Wright. This seven-part miniseries is the true story of...

Direction David Simon · Paul Haggis

Cast Oscar Isaac · Carla Quevedo · Catherine Keener · Ilfenesh Hadera

Plot TV Miniseries (2015). 6 Episodes. This six-part miniseries explores notions of home, race and community through the lives of elected officials, bureaucrats, activists and ordinary citizens in Yonkers, NY. Nick...

Direction Michelle MacLaren

Cast James Franco · Maggie Gyllenhaal · Margarita Levieva · Larry Gilliard Jr.

Plot It tells the story of Vincent and Frankie, two twins who make their way through the rise of the porn industry in New York’s Times Square in the early 1970s.

Direction David Simon · George Pelecanos · Reinaldo Marcus Green

Cast Jon Bernthal · Treat Williams · Josh Charles · Jamie Hector

Plot 6 Episodes. Baltimore, 2015. Riots are erupting across the city as citizens demand justice for Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old Black man who has died under suspicious circumstances while in police...

Direction David Simon · Ed Burns · Minkie Spiro · Thomas Schlamme

Cast Morgan Spector · Zoe Kazan · Winona Ryder · John Turturro

Plot TV Miniseries (2020). 6 Episodes. In 1940 Charles A. Lindbergh, heroic aviator and rabid isolationist, is elected President. Shortly thereafter, he negotiates a cordial "understanding" with Adolf Hitler, while the...

Direction Steven Bochco · David Milch · Mark Tinker · Steven DePaul

Cast Dennis Franz · David Caruso · Jimmy Smits · Gordon Clapp

Plot TV Series (1993 - 2005). 12 Seasons. 261 Episodes. Set against the gritty and volatile backdrop of New York City, NYPD Blue powerfully portrays realistic characters devoting themselves to the...