Good news, Power fans: Kanan, Ghost, Tasha, Angela and Tommy will be around for at least two more seasons. Just days after the Power premiere, Starz has secured the cast and beloved showrunner Courtney Kemp for a fourth and fifth season.
The first episode of Power Season 3 was Starz’s most watched original series in network history. Premiere viewership increased by an astonishing 58% over Season 2, and 389% from Season 1.
“In Curtis, we not only have an immense talent but an executive producer who brings a unique perspective, an authentic voice and passionate fan base that has helped in a large part propel the success of the series,” Starz CEO Chris Albrecht said of the announcement (via Deadline) .
50 Cent echoed the network’s enthusiasm for the show. “I knew Power was going to be something special from the first concept meeting I had with Mark Canton. The fans support for the show has been the driving force of its success, and I can’t wait to bring them two more seasons full of action and suspense,” he added.
The second episode of Power Season 3 airs Sunday, July 24th at 9 p.m.
