Kingpin is an American crime drama television series which debuted on the NBC network in the U.S. and CTV in Canada on February 2, 2003 and lasted 6 episodes. NBC's answer to The Sopranos and also influenced by The Godfather, Macbeth and Traffik, the story was about a Mexican drug trafficker named Miguel Cadena and his family life. It was to be followed by a television series, but low ratings canceled those plans. Commercials for the mini-series on NBC featured the song "Más" by the Mexican band Kinky.
Title | Kingpin |
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Year | 2003 |
Genre | Crime, Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | NBC |
Cast | Yancey Arias, Sheryl Lee, Bobby Cannavale, Angela Alvarado, Brian Benben, Shay Roundtree |
Crew | Daniel Sackheim (Director), David Mills (Executive Producer), Doug Palau (Production Supervisor), Daniel Sackheim (Executive Producer), Aaron Spelling (Executive Producer), E. Duke Vincent (Executive Producer) |
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Keyword | mexico, drug cartel, organized crime, miniseries, mobster, drugs, mob family |
First Air Date | Feb 02, 2003 |
Last Air date | Feb 18, 2003 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 6 Episode |
Runtime | 60:50 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 6.30/ 10 by 19.00 users |
Popularity | 13.861 |
Language | English |