Kingpin

Feb 02, 2003 1h 0m US

6.3

19 votes

Crime
Drama

Seasons and episodes

Synopsis

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
First Air Date	Feb 02, 2003
Last Air Date	Feb 18, 2003
Episodes	6
Seasons	1
Companies	Spelling Television, Knee Deep Productions, NBC Studios
Keywords	mexico, drug cartel, organized crime, miniseries, mobster, drugs, mob family