Beyond the technical specs, the Blu-ray includes content you won't find on the older seasonal releases: The Wire Reunion

While no official release calls itself “thewires01s05completeseries1080pblurayx better,” the keyword reveals precisely what a discerning fan wants: a complete, high-efficiency 1080p encode from the Blu-ray source, superior to both streaming and standard Blu-ray rips.

: The colours are bold and natural, and while the early seasons have deep blacks that occasionally result in "crush," the overall depth added to the frame is significant. Bitrate Advantage