Fans are flocking to Netflix to watch"The Mayor of Kingstown" after Paramount Plus licensed all four seasons of one of its most popular shows.
Starting Tuesday, Oct. 6, you can stream all four seasons of "Mayor of Kingstown
", starring Jeremy Renner. The fictional town featured in the series, according to Netflix, is located in Michigan, although the actual location where the series is filmed is in Toronto.Renner, who plays Hawkeye of the "Avengers" Marvel movie franchise, plays Mike McLusky in the TV series.
The show follows the McLuskys, a family that wields power and acts as brokers in the struggling 'burg where "the business of incarceration is the only thriving industry."
Kyle Chandler ("Friday Night Lights") plays his older brother, Mitch.
Dianne Wiest plays their embittered mother, whose husband was killed and who fears her sons will face the same fate.
The series addresses topics like systemic racism, corruption, economic inequality and incarceration in America.
It was created by Hugh Dillon (who's also a co-star) and Taylor Sheridan, the creative force behind Kevin Costner's hit Paramount network series "Yellowstone."
How can I watch 'Mayor of Kingstown' on Netflix?
Here are Netflix's subscription tiers, monthly prices and features:
- The standard tier with advertisements: $8.99 per month. You can watch in HD and most movies, TV shows and games are available. Watch and download on 2 supported devices at a time.
- The standard ad-free tier: $19.99 per month. Watch in HD, unlimited ad-free movies, TV shows, and games. Watch and download on 2 supported devices at a time. Option to add one extra member who doesn't live with you.
- The premium tier: $26.99 per month. Watch in 4K + HDR, unlimited ad-free movies, TV shows, and games with spatial audio. Watch on 4 supported devices and download on 6 at a time. Option to add up to two extra members who don't live with you.
USA Today contributed reporting.
Jalen Williams is a trending reporter at the Detroit Free Press. Contact him at jawilliams1@freepress.com.
This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: 'Mayor of Kingstown' hits Netflix. Does the Michigan location exist?
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