‘M.I.A.’ Trailer Shines Miami’s Bright Lights On Shannon Gisela, Who Is Hell-Bent On Revenge

The agleam lights of nan City of Miami are nan backdrop of Peacock‘s caller crime play M.I.A., premiering May 7, and Deadline has your first look astatine nan trailer above.

From creator Bill Dubuque (Ozark) and showrunner Karen Campbell (Dexter), connected M.I.A., running narcotics is simply a family matter for Etta Tiger Jonze (Shannon Gisela). But erstwhile nan family business is threatened, she is thrust into a life she ne'er expected, forcing her to usage her wits to past arsenic she navigates Miami’s criminal underground.

In nan trailer, it’s revealed that astir of Etta’s family was killed, and nan young female is hell-bent connected revenge. She must find and termination a twelve men who were down nan crime, who are besides hunting for her. By her broadside are her caller friends, Lovely (Brittany Adebumola) and Stanley (Dylan T. Jackson), bringing together Latinos and Haitians, 2 of nan largest communities successful Miami. A small “Que Bola” pinch a “Sak Pase” twist, naturally.

Season 1 consists of 9 x 60-minute episodes and stars bid regulars Cary Elwes, Danay Garcia, Dylan Jackson, Alberto Guerra, Maurice Compte, Gerardo Celasco, and Marta Milans. The impermanent formed includes Edward James Olmos, Billy Burke, Sonia Braga, Loretta Devine, Tovah Feldshuh, Tyler Perez, Paul Ben-Victor, and David Denman.

M.I.A. has nan favoritism of being 1 of nan fewer shows group successful Miami that was besides produced there. Shows for illustration MGM+’s Hotel Cocaine, Netflix’s Griselda, and Showtime’s Dexter have been changeable successful nan Dominican Republic and Long Beach, California, arsenic stand-ins for nan Magic City, pinch immoderate utilizing exterior and aerial shots. The logic for this is that nan State of Florida has seldom offered incentives for illustration taxation credits and precocious accumulation costs. An rumor nan accumulation of Dexter ran into aft 1 play was nan precocious costs of hurricane insurance, among different things.

Watch nan trailer above, and caller photos tin beryllium recovered below.