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Kingpin

2003-02-02
6.3
en
CrimeDrama
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.

Director

Daniel Sackheim

Executive Producer

David Mills

Production Supervisor

Doug Palau

Executive Producer

Daniel Sackheim

Executive Producer

Aaron Spelling

Executive Producer

E. Duke Vincent

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Status

Ended

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Spelling Television
  • Knee Deep Productions
  • NBC Studios