Magic City
Set in 1959 Miami, Florida shortly after the Cuban Revolution, Magic City tells the story of Ike Evans, the owner of Miami's most glamorous hotel, the Miramar Playa. Evans is forced to make an ill-fated deal with Miami mob boss Ben Diamond to ensure the success of his glitzy establishment.
First Air Year
2012
Seasons
2
Audience Score
6.9
Genres
Drama
Series Snapshot
Set in 1959 Miami, Florida shortly after the Cuban Revolution, Magic City tells the story of Ike Evans, the owner of Miami's most glamorous hotel, the Miramar Playa. Evans is forced to make an ill-fated deal with Miami mob boss Ben Diamond to ensure the success of his glitzy establishment.
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Magic City is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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Magic City is best for viewers who want drama with clearer next-step recommendations.
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