Peacock’s M.I.A. Trailer Teases Neon Violence, Cartel Chaos, and Revenge in Miami: An Overview

Peacock recently unveiled the trailer for its upcoming crime series, M.I.A., scheduled to debut on May 7, 2026. The show offers a peek into the dark and violent underworld of Miami, delving into themes of family tragedy, cartel connections, and a quest for retribution.

The story follows Etta Tiger Jonze, portrayed by Shannon Gisela, a young woman yearning to escape her stagnant life in the Florida Keys for the vibrant nightlife of Miami. However, when her family’s criminal empire meets a tragic end, Etta is thrust into a treacherous journey of survival in Miami’s colorful but dangerous criminal realm.

The cast includes talents like Brittany Adebumola, Dylan Jackson, Cary Elwes, and Danay Garcia, painting a vivid picture of Miami’s criminal landscape. Notable guest stars in the series include Sonia Braga, Loretta Devine, and Edward James Olmos.

M.I.A. is the brainchild of Bill Dubuque, co-creator of the popular series Ozark, and is helmed by showrunner Karen Campbell. The captivating world of M.I.A. is brought to life by Alethea Jones and a roster of talented directors.

Amidst the sun-soaked setting of South Florida, the show captures the essence of Miami, drawing inspiration from its rich history of crime-related tales in a mesmerizing manner. With its mix of neon aesthetics, cartel elements, and gripping narratives, M.I.A. promises to be an immersive viewing experience for fans of crime dramas.

Set to air on Peacock, M.I.A. premieres on May 7, 2026, showcasing all nine episodes at once for an intense and immersive binge-watching session.