"The truth hurts."

2021- 2025

4 Seasons

40 Episodes

8.1(201 votes)

Returning Series

Drama

Crime

Overview

Set in South Jamaica, Queens, in 1991, this prequel to "Power" revolves around the coming of age of Kanan Stark.

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Mekai Curtis

Kanan Stark

Acting

Patina Miller

Raquel 'Raq' Thomas

Acting

Hailey Kilgore

LaVerne 'Jukebox' Ganner

Acting

London Brown

Marvin

Acting

Malcolm M. Mays

Louis 'Lou-Lou' Thomas

Acting

Joey Bada$$

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