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Powers
★ 6.7/10•2015•40m•TV-14•Drama•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Two homicide detectives, Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim, are assigned to investigate cases involving people with superhuman abilities, referred to as “Powers.” Set amidst today’s paparazzi culture, Powers asks the questions, what if the world was full of superheroes who aren't actually heroic at all? What if all that power was just one more excuse for mischief, mayhem, murder, and endorsement deals?

StatusCanceled
Runtime40m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMar 10, 2015

Episodes

Episode 1 - PilotE140m

Pilot

Walker and Pilgrim investigate the death of Olympia, a renowned superhero who is found dead in a sleazy apartment with no clothing and no sign of injury. Information emerges about Olympia's controversial sex life, which may have played a role in his death.

Mar 10, 2015

Episode 2 - Like a PowerE240m

Like a Power

After Calista tries to find her powers in a more drastic way, she meets RetroGirl whom Christian knows more about than he's letting on. Meanwhile his partner makes her first official Powers arrest. After a while Christian becomes more suspicious about Johnny Royalle's death, and visits Wolf to seek his help.

Mar 10, 2015

Episode 3 - Mickey Rooney Cries No MoreE340m

Mickey Rooney Cries No More

As a lethal powers-enhancing drug is unleashed on the public, Detectives Walker and Pilgrim seek out the criminal mastermind behind it with the help of iconic Power, Retro Girl. As clues come to light, Walker considers the possibility that Wolfe, his dangerous former mentor turned nemesis, might have the answers he seeks.

Mar 10, 2015

Episode 4 - Devil in a Garbage BagE440m

Devil in a Garbage Bag

Johnny realizes that's his new drug is dangerous, but is it too late to stop Wolf before all hell breaks loose?

Mar 10, 2015

Episode 5 - Paint It BlackE540m

Paint It Black

As Retro Girl, Zora and the heroes of the world rush to stop the escape of Wolfe from The Shaft, Walker realizes he must face him alone, the inevitable clash between mentor and disciple that will unravel the deep-seated history between them.

Mar 24, 2015

Episode 6 - The Raconteur of the Funeral CircuitE640m

The Raconteur of the Funeral Circuit

In the wake of the battle to stop Wolfe, the Powers division gathers to mourn the loss of their fellow officers, while Walker seeks answers about his own future and the possibility of becoming Diamond once again. After seeing the uncertain and dangerous side effects of Sway first-hand Johnny Royalle begins unsavory experiments on known subjects of the drug.

Mar 31, 2015

Episode 7 - You Are Not ItE740m

You Are Not It

After Wolfe pleads to end his life, Walker and Pilgrim must act quickly to stop Johnny Royalle from meeting with Wolfe in The Shaft. Meanwhile Zora struggles with her newfound fame, while Calista becomes more desperate to discover if she truly is a Power.

Apr 7, 2015

Episode 8 - Aha Shake HeartbreakE840m

Aha Shake Heartbreak

In order to persuade him to join his new cause to annihilate Wolfe, Royalle reveals to Walker the true nature of Sway and the inevitable devastation it will cause if Wolfe ever escapes. Meanwhile, as the message of Chaotic Chick spreads rapidly with fatal results, it finds its biggest platform yet in a publicity stunt orchestrated for Retro Girl's charitable foundation.

Apr 14, 2015

Episode 9 - Level 13E940m

Level 13

Walker decides how far he is willing to go to regain his powers, as Johnny Royalle sets the plan in motion to kill Wolfe. Meanwhile, the Powers division tries to catch Royalle in the act and discover where Walker's true allegiance lies.

Apr 21, 2015

Episode 10 - F@#K the Big ChillerE1040m

F@#K the Big Chiller

Wolfe has escaped prison, it is now up to Christian and Co to stop his reign of terror from sucking the life of all the power teens that took Sway.

Apr 28, 2015

Actors

Sharlto Copley

Sharlto Copley

Christian Walker

Susan Heyward

Susan Heyward

Deena Pilgrim

Olesya Rulin

Olesya Rulin

Calista

Logan Browning

Logan Browning

Zora

Adam Godley

Adam Godley

Emile Cross

Max Fowler

Max Fowler

Krispin Stockley

Michael Madsen

Michael Madsen

SuperShock

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