The Wire crosses the pond.  

Ed is a detective who handles informants. He recruits Ben, a young man, who is treading a dangerous path into the criminal underworld.

Ben's unsure of where his loyalties lie. They have to find a way to work together despite their differences. 

Both men are drawn into the world of Troy, a ruthless and brutal leader of an Organised Criminal Network.

 

Ben is torn between two worlds as he tries to walk the impossible line between criminality and helping Ed combat crime. 
He lives in fear of discovery.

When your life is thrown upside down who do you turn to in order to survive?

 

Set against the backdrop of the 2012 Olympic Games, How the Wired Weep is a fast paced urban thriller where time is against both men as they attempt to serve their own agendas.