6.350 minSeason 2 • Episode 8
LatestIke and Ben's future rests on the outcome of the gambling bill; Klein considers Ike's offer regarding the Butcher; the end approaches for Stevie and Lily; Vera is overwhelmed with grief.
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.
Production
They BUILT a functioning 1959 hotel set.
Costume
Every linen suit is a character.
Cinematography
Miami neon so good you'll need sunglasses.
Creator
Mitch Glazer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Starz canceled it despite decent ratings; creator Mitch Glazer tried crowdfunding a movie finale that never happened.
The show filmed in Miami but built its hotel on a soundstage so authentic that actual 1950s guests tried to check in.
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