Joe Otterson TV ReporterCarlos Portugal is developing the one-hour mystery drama “Miss NG” at HBO Max, Variety has learned exclusively.The series is set in the small town of Nuevo Guerrero, where nothing is more important than the annual Miss Nuevo Guerrero beauty pageant.
But when last year’s winner goes missing, her former best friend, her arch-rival and her half-sister all enter the upcoming pageant.
In doing so, they risk going missing themselves and exposing the town’s dark secrets.Portugal will write and executive produce the potential series.
Charles D. King and Marta Fernandez of Macro Television Studios will also executive produce. UCP and Macro will co-produce.Portugal previously co-created the Hulu series “East Los High,” on.
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