Peacock’s Crime Drama ‘M.I.A.’ Is a Telenovela in All the Best Ways: TV Review
Variety • 5/7/2026
Summary
Peacock's crime drama "M.I.A." is created by Bill Dubuque, known for "Ozark." The series is set in South Florida and centers on Etta Tiger Jonze, portrayed by Shannon Gisela, as she navigates the aftermath of a tragedy. The show explores themes of family, vengeance, and the courage to do what is right.
Advertisement
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
6d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
150
Hours Since Seen
Final Score2/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier11% (0.5^150/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 6 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
Breaking Similar stories
Raye Lands First Major Acting Role in Upcoming Crime Drama
Rolling Stone • 2 days ago
‘Nagi Notes’ Review: Koji Fukada Returns with a Sweet and Quietly Spectacular Farm Drama About the Pleasures of Being Seen
IndieWire • Today
‘Butterfly Jam’ Review: Barry Keoghan Serves Up Some Delicious Insects in a Bizarre Coming-of-Age Drama
IndieWire • Today
Gersh Signs ‘The Drama’ And ‘Succession’ Actress Zoë Winters
Deadline • Today
Actress Marie Stark Launches Stark Contrast Entertainment With Drama Series ‘White Coat’
Deadline • 1 day ago
LevelK Partners With SF Studios On Frederik Louis Hviid & Tobias Lindholm’s Street Crime Thriller ‘Torpedo’
Deadline • Today
Show Me the Body Prep New Album Alone Together
Pitchfork • 1 day ago
A New Tennessee Org Is Helping Artists Like Lainey Wilson, Trisha Yearwood Elevate Their Philanthropy
Rolling Stone • 2 days ago
Watch Julia Louis-Dreyfus Channel ‘Veep’ Character Selina Meyer to Roast Stephen Colbert
Rolling Stone • Today
Rooftop Films 2026 Summer Series Includes ‘Tuner,’ ‘Sour Minnows,’ and Landmark Lineup of Short Films
IndieWire • 1 day ago
Anti-Lindy Similar stories
Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for $15 Million Over Unauthorized Use of Image on TV Boxes
Rolling Stone • 3 days ago
Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for $15 Million for Using Her Face to Sell TVs
Hollywood Reporter • 3 days ago
Box Office: ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Remains No. 1 With $43 Million, ‘Mortal Kombat II’ Launches to $40 Million
Variety • 3 days ago
‘R.J. Decker’ Renewed For Season 2, Completing ABC’s Sweep Of Every Scripted Series Returning
Deadline • 5 days ago
‘R.J. Decker’ Renewed for Second Season on ABC
Hollywood Reporter • 5 days ago
‘RJ Decker’ Renewed for Season 2 at ABC
Variety • 5 days ago
Dua Lipa Files $15 Million Suit Against Samsung for Using Her Face to Sell TVs
Variety • 3 days ago
‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Struts Past Original Movie At Global Box Office; Fashion Franchise Soon Passing $700M WW
Deadline • 5 days ago
Box Office: ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Struts to $433 Million Globally, ‘Michael’ Powers to $577 Million
Variety • 3 days ago
Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for $15 Million Over TV Packaging
Pitchfork • 3 days ago