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On May 1, Byron Balasco’s “Kingdom” will become a streaming free agent. Netflix plans to release the MMA drama after just ten months, in one of those classic dump jobs. … Continue reading 3 ways to bring back Byron Balasco’s ‘Kingdom’ for one last ride
Great things don’t last. If anyone knows this lesson well, it’s the diehard fans of Byron Balasco’s “Kingdom,” the MMA show that lit up Netflix last July with a newfound … Continue reading After just ten months, Byron Balasco’s ‘Kingdom’ will tap out of Netflix in May
Byron Balasco’s show is already a masterpiece. Why mess with it?
The “Richard Jewell” star was tremendous in the critically acclaimed DirecTV series.
Lisa Prince is a badass. Plain and simple. This also means Kiele Sanchez, the actress who portrays Prince, is also a badass. “Kingdom” fans know what I’m talking about. The … Continue reading Why Kiele Sanchez’s Lisa Prince was the real boss of Navy Street on ‘Kingdom’
The best kept secret on a great show.
If you know anything about mixed martial arts, you know that Greg Jackson is the Godfather of the practice. One of the original practitioners of getting punched and asking for … Continue reading Greg Jackson on what ‘Kingdom’ got right about MMA: How much their personal life affects event performance
Nick Jonas playing an MMA fighter didn’t exactly land right off the tongue. As his co-star, Paul Walter Hauser, would say, it was more of a mad lib than true … Continue reading Why Nick Jonas was the secret weapon in Byron Balasco’s ‘Kingdom’
Dear Netflix, As you prepare for another big Oscar showing, allow me to brief you on a small yet smoking hot gorgeous television series that now resides in your district … Continue reading Dear Netflix, here’s why ‘Kingdom’ fans need more episodes
This one is for the Kingdom addicts.
Music can elevate drama. At its best, a score or a precisely selected song can turn a powerful moment in a television show or movie into something even more profound … Continue reading How the ‘Kingdom’ soundtrack turned a great show into an all timer
On July 1, an MMA series named “Kingdom,” centered around a roughneck California family of fighters and the gym that houses their exploits, debuted on Netflix to instant acclaim from … Continue reading How ‘Kingdom’ went from a DirecTV cult favorite to a Netflix hit
