Kingpin (2003)


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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Daniel Sackheim
- Miguel Cadena Yancey Arias
- Marlene McDillon Cadena Sheryl Lee
- Chato Cadena Bobby Cannavale
- Delia Flores Angela Alvarado
- Dr. Heywood Klein Brian Benben
- Junie Gatling Shay Roundtree
- Shawn Williams Neko Parham
- Capt. Lazareno Eduardo Palomo
Season 1
2003
6 episodes
Season 1 of Kingpin premiered on February 2, 2003
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Keywords
- mexico
- drug cartel
- organized crime
- miniseries
- mobster
- drugs
- mob family