Everything To Know About M.I.A., Peacock's New Original Crime Drama Series
Find out the premiere date and peek at first-look images for Peacock's M.I.A., which stars Shannon Gisela, Cary Elwes and more.
Things are about to heat up this spring.
M.I.A., a new crime drama series set in South Florida, is arriving on Peacock in May. It's created and executive produced by Bill Dubuque (Ozark), with Karen Campbell (Outlander, Dexter, Raised by Wolves) acting as showrunner and executive producer. Alethea Jones (Spider-Noir and High Potential) will direct the first two episodes and also serve as an executive producer.
RELATED: This PONIES Character Was Supposed to Die in the Finale (EXCLUSIVE)
What is Peacock's M.I.A. about?
The series revolves around Etta Tiger Jonze, restless in the Florida Keys, who dreams of a life in Miami’s glittering, sub-tropical kingdom. When her family’s drug-running business shatters in tragedy, Etta embarks on a dangerous journey through Miami’s neon-lit underbelly that will define who she is and what she’s ultimately capable of.
When does the crime show M.I.A. premiere?
A binge drop, M.I.A. debuts on Peacock on May 7, 2026, with all nine episodes dropping then.
RELATED: The Cast and Characters of Peacock's Spy Show PONIES, Explained
Who is in the cast of Peacock's M.I.A.?
Series regulars in the upcoming crime drama include Shannon Gisela, Cary Elwes, Danay Garcia, Brittany Adebumola, Dylan Jackson, Alberto Guerra, Maurice Compte, Gerardo Celasco, and Marta Milans.
How many episodes will Peacock's M.I.A. have?
The thriller show will consist of nine 60-minute episodes.
The show is from studio MRC, and will be distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
In August of 2025, Elwes — best known for his roles in The Princess Bride and Robin Hood: Men in Tights — posted on Instagram about wrapping filming on M.I.A. in Miami.
Alongside a group photo, he wrote, "Being a part of this show has been one of the most joyful experiences of my career. Will miss this magnificent cast & crew. Thank you for bringing the love each and every day."
And we can't wait to see what they've filmed!

