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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 Air Date
February 2, 2003
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Rating
6.4/10 (24 votes)

Cast: Yancey Arias, Sheryl Lee, Bobby Cannavale, Angela Alvarado, Brian Benben, Shay Roundtree, Neko Parham, Eduardo Palomo

Network: NBC
Production: Spelling Television, Knee Deep Productions, NBC Studios
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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.

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StatusEnded
TypeMiniseries
First Aired2/2/2003
Last Aired2/18/2003
Seasons1
Episodes6
LanguageEnglish
Creators & Crew

Directed by

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1

Seasons

6

Episodes

60m

Per Episode

2003

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Cast

YA

Yancey Arias

as Miguel Cadena

SL

Sheryl Lee

as Marlene McDillon Cadena

BC

Bobby Cannavale

as Chato Cadena

AA

Angela Alvarado

as Delia Flores

BB

Brian Benben

as Dr. Heywood Klein

SR

Shay Roundtree

as Junie Gatling

NP

Neko Parham

as Shawn Williams

EP

Eduardo Palomo

as Capt. Lazareno

Seasons

1 seasons
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Season 1

2003

6 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kingpin about?

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 inf…

How many seasons does Kingpin have?

1

How many episodes does Kingpin have?

6

Is Kingpin still running?

No, it ended in 2003.

When did Kingpin first air?

February 2, 2003

Who created Kingpin?

David Mills

Who stars in Kingpin?

Yancey Arias, Sheryl Lee, Bobby Cannavale

What genre is Kingpin?

Crime, Drama