Martin Scorsese & Mark Wahlberg’s 92% RT Masterpiece Was Officially The End Of An Era For HBO

16 years ago this month, HBO debuted a prestige crime drama that proved to be the last of its kind on the network. Co-produced by Martin Scorsese and Mark Wahlberg, the show would run for five seasons, picking up dozens of awards along the way, while costing a whopping $5 million per episode to produce.