r/TheWire has 200k members (+14% over the last 12 months). It gets about 299 posts a month from 233 people. Top topics: The Wire Characters, The Wire: Marlo & Co. and The Wire & Baltimore.
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How r/TheWire has grown
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Topics and brands on r/TheWire
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- The Wire Characters4.7%
- The Wire: Marlo & Co.4.4%
- The Wire & Baltimore2.9%
- The Wire2.5%
- Season Finale Emotions & Spoilers0.5%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- IMDb
- Tenor
- NPR
- The Ringer
- UPROXX
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