Cutty/Dennis! From The Wire!

Cutty/Dennis! From The Wire!
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"It also necessitates a predominantly African-American cast, one that the show's creators readily acknowledge hurts their ratings. (The average viewership for season 3 was 1.5 million per episode.) ''It's not just the farmer in Kansas,'' says Burns. ''It might be the suburbanite in Ohio. But there are people who see that many black faces staring back at them and say, 'This is not my story.''' (It's worth noting that season 2, which employed the largest number of Caucasian actors since the show aired, was also its highest rated.)"