"The Corner" is a documentary miniseries that aired on HBO in 2000. It is based on the book by David Simon and Ed Burns, which explores the lives of residents in a drug-infested neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland. The series provides a raw and unfiltered look at the struggles of addiction, poverty, and crime, focusing on the impact of the drug trade on the community. The narrative follows several characters, including Gary McCullough, a former drug dealer, and DeAndre McCullough, his son, as they navigate the challenges of their environment. Through their stories, "The Corner" highlights the systemic issues that contribute to the cycle of addiction and despair, offering a poignant commentary on urban life in America.