Best.Show.Ever

-- You's a smart nigger... You always was.

In the years following the end of the series' run, several colleges and universities such as Johns Hopkins, Brown University, and Harvard Law School have offered classes on The Wire in disciplines ranging from law to sociology to film studies. 

Internationally, the mayor of Reykjavík, Jón Gnarr, has gone so far as to say that he would not enter a coalition government with anyone who has not watched the series.
 :))