Powers
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?
First Air Year
2015
Seasons
2
Audience Score
6.6
Genres
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Series Snapshot
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?
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Powers is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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Powers is best for viewers who want drama, sci-fi & fantasy with clearer next-step recommendations.
What tone does Powers have?
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