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.

First aired

2003-02-02

Genres

Crime, Drama

Seasons

1 (6 episodes)

Status

Ended

Created by

David Mills

Directed / written by

Daniel Sackheim

TMDB rating

6.4/10 from 23 votes