Jon Bernthal Is A Corrupt Cop In The Wire Writers' New Show Trailer
In a new trailer for We Own This City, Jon Bernthal appears as a corrupt cop. Developed by David Simon, the creator of The Wire, and George Pelecanos, the new HBO limited series is based on the nonfiction book by Baltimore Sun reporter Justin Fenton that examines the corruption surrounding the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force (GTTF). We Own This City is directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green (King Richard), and it stars Jon Bernthal (The Walking Dead) as Sgt. Wayne Jenkins and Wunmi Mosaku (Loki) as attorney Nicole Steele. The series' main cast also includes Jamie Hector, McKinley Belcher III, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Josh Charles, Dagmara Domińczyk, Rob Brown, Don Harvey, David Corenswet, Larry Mitchell, Ian Duff, Delaney Williams, and Lucas Van Engen.