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'M.I.A.' Review: Peacock Crime Drama Is Telenovela-Like
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'M.I.A.' Review: Peacock Crime Drama Is Telenovela-Like

Variety·Aramide Tinubu·25 days ago
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From “Ozark” co-creator, Bill Dubuque, Peacock ’s latest crime drama, “ M.I.A. ,” is a wild and bloody ride focusing on family, vengeance and having the courage to do what’s right.  Set in South Florida, the series follows Etta Tiger Jonze ( Shannon Gisela ), who finds herself reeling in the aftermath of a tragedy. Determined to make those responsible pay for her pain, Etta ends up in Miami, intent on taking down the people responsible, one by one. A vast, bloody narrative full of secrets and betrayals, there is a lot happening in “M.I.A.” Though it doesn’t always snap together perfectly — as engaging as the series is, it’s also thoroughly preposterous — the show will definitely keep audiences tethered to their screens.  ​ “M.I.A.” opens in the Florida Keys at the Tiger Jonze marina. Etta’s parents are pushing her to finally attend college, but the fiery 21-year-old has plans of her own.…

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