Mayor of Kingstown (2021)

Synopsis

In a small Michigan town where the business of incarceration is the only thriving industry, the McClusky family are the power brokers between the police, criminals, inmates, prison guards and politicians in a city completely dependent on prisons and the prisoners they contain.

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Where to watch

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Cast

• Jeremy Renner as Mike McLusky
• Hugh Dillon as Ian Ferguson
• Tobi Bamtefa as Deverin 'Bunny' Washington
• Taylor Handley as Kyle McClusky
• Derek Webster as Stevie
• Hamish Allan-Headley as Robert Sawyer
• Nishi Munshi as Tracy
• Necar Zadegan as Assistant D.A. Evelyn Foley
• Emma Laird as Iris
• Nichole Galicia as Rebecca

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BingeNext's take

If you’re drawn to gritty dramas that explore the complicated ties between crime and power, Mayor of Kingstown is a series you’ll want to dive into. Set in a small Michigan town where prisons dominate the economy, it follows the McClusky family as they navigate the tense relationships among police, criminals, inmates, and politicians. With Jeremy Renner leading a strong cast, the show offers a raw and intense look at a community trapped in a cycle of incarceration. It’s perfect for fans of shows like The Wire or Peaky Blinders who appreciate layered storytelling and morally complex characters. Watching it feels like stepping into a world where every decision carries weight and the lines between right and wrong blur, making it a gripping binge for anyone who likes their crime drama with depth and edge.