Kingpin

Kingpin (2018)

EndedDocumentary showCrime, History

The journeys of some of the most well-known names in the world of crime, and a look at how they began as unknown thugs and transformed into globally notorious kings of crime.

There is one thing every crime syndicate has in common: a boss. A don. A Kingpin. Structure and hierarchy are the foundations of organized crime. But no regime lasts forever. And behind every Kingpin, there is a legion of ruthless lieutenants, soldiers and rivals dying to take his place. In each episode of Kingpin, the producers of the Seven-Five plunge viewers into the heart of a different organized crime group just as a brutal war of succession is about to break out. The series kicks off with four two-hour events, each revealing the meteoric rise of one of the most famous Kingpins in crime history. In gripping, bloody detail, we'll watch as each begins as an unknown, low-level thug, only to transform themselves into a world-famous king of crime.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04John GottiApr. 1, 2018
S01E03Pablo EscobarMärz 25, 2018
S01E02El ChapoMärz 18, 2018
S01E01Whitey BulgerMärz 11, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Kingpin' from the year 2018 premiere?

The TV show 'Kingpin' from the year 2018 premiered on March 13, 2018.

Who are the main characters in 'Kingpin'?

The main characters in 'Kingpin' include Miguel Cadena, Daniel Larreta, and Marlene Cadena.

What genre does 'Kingpin' fall under?

'Kingpin' falls under the genre of crime drama.

Where is the setting of 'Kingpin' located?

The setting of 'Kingpin' is located in Mexico.

Who is the creator of 'Kingpin'?

The creator of 'Kingpin' is Lourdes Diaz.

What is the premise of 'Kingpin'?

'Kingpin' follows the story of Miguel Cadena, a young man who becomes involved in the dangerous world of drug trafficking after the murder of his parents.

Is 'Kingpin' based on a true story?

No, 'Kingpin' is not based on a true story. It is a fictional TV show.

Did 'Kingpin' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Kingpin' received several nominations for its outstanding performances and storytelling.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Kingpin'?

The first season of 'Kingpin' consists of 10 episodes.

Who composed the music for 'Kingpin'?

The music for 'Kingpin' was composed by Antonio Pinto.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Kingpin'?

Yes, 'Kingpin' features guest appearances from renowned actors such as Kate del Castillo and Humberto Zurita.

What are some notable plot twists in 'Kingpin'?

Some notable plot twists in 'Kingpin' include unexpected alliances, betrayals, and shocking revelations about the characters' pasts.

How was the reception of 'Kingpin' among critics?

'Kingpin' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its gripping storyline and strong performances.

Does 'Kingpin' explore any social issues?

Yes, 'Kingpin' delves into social issues such as drug trafficking, corruption, and the impact of organized crime on society.

Is there any romance in 'Kingpin'?

Yes, 'Kingpin' includes elements of romance, portraying complex relationships amidst the dangerous world of drug cartels.

What is the audience demographic for 'Kingpin'?

'Kingpin' appeals to a mature audience who enjoys crime dramas and intricate character-driven storytelling.

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