EXCLUSIVE: Maurice Compte (Narcos, Resort Cocaine), Danay Garcia (Worry of the Strolling Useless, Jail Break) and Cary Elwes (Noticed) have joined the sequence common forged of Peacock’s upcoming South Florida-set crime thriller M.I.A. from Ozark co-creator Invoice Dubuque.
Compte, Garcia and Elwes be part of the beforehand introduced sequence leads Shannon Gisela, who performs Etta Tiger Jonze, Brittany Adebumola, who performs Pretty and Dylan Jackson, who performs Stanley. The brand new trios’ character names are below wraps.
Working medicine is a household affair for Etta Tiger Jonze (Gisela) in M.I.A. However when the household enterprise is threatened, she is thrust right into a life she by no means anticipated, forcing her to make use of her wits to outlive as she navigates Miami’s prison underground.
MIA is the airport code for Miami. The SoFla space consists of Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties.
Dubuque will write Episode 101 and government produce alongside showrunner Karen Campbell and Alethea Jones who may also direct. The studio is MRC.
M.I.A. is the most recent sequence to cowl SoFla’s seedy underbelly together with Chris Brancato’s Resort Cocaine—which was based mostly on the lifetime of Maurice Compte’s father— for MGM+ and two Netflix sequence: the Sofia Vergara-led Griselda and the early seasons of Narcos centered on Pablo Escobar, each with government producers together with Eric Newman, Doug Miro and Carlo Bernard. Narcos was co-created by Brancato. Showtime’s unique Dexter sequence was additionally famously set in Miami.
