| "Hamsterdam" | |
|---|---|
| The Wire episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 4 |
| Directed by | Ernest Dickerson |
| Story by | David Simon George Pelecanos |
| Teleplay by | George Pelecanos |
| Original air date | October 10, 2004 |
| Running time | 58 minutes |
"Hamsterdam" (called "Amsterdam" in some releases) is the fourth episode of the third season of the HBO original series The Wire. The episode was written by George Pelecanos from a story by David Simon & George Pelecanos and was directed by Ernest Dickerson. It originally aired on October 10, 2004.