Why Omar Little was the Heart of The Wire

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Omar Little is the most iconic character on one of the greatest shows on TV. This essay examines the legacy of Omar, how the character's unique position within the show's structure, and an incredible performance from Michael K Williams made him great.

This video contains spoilers for The Wire.

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