Starz community has introduced the event of a prequel to the beloved ‘Power’ sequence. It’s reportedly referred to as ‘Origins.’
According to VIBE, the community launched a press assertion on March 13 confirming the manufacturing.
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The prequel will discover the backstory of the fictional besties, James’ Ghost’ St. Patrick and Thomas ‘Tommy’ Egan, portrayed by actors Omari Hardwick and Joseph Sikora.
50 Cent took to Instagram on March 13 to tell his followers of this system’s return. He wrote:
“You asked, I answered. Young Ghost and Tommy coming your way. Power Origins now in development.”
The retired rapper adopted up later within the day with a second put up in regards to the prequel.
“You know the vibes, this is gonna be FIRE. GLG… I got the cheat code, play with me. We supposed to be working together anyway,” 50 wrote.
Starz Network Exec Shares Excitement For ‘Power’ Prequel
Meanwhile, the President of Programming at Starz, Kathyrn Busby, shared her enthusiasm for the ‘Power’ prequel.
“As we approach the 10-year anniversary of Power it is incredible to witness the enormous connection our fans have with the Power universe.”
She added:
“We can’t wait to see how ‘Origins’ will further evolve this dynamic franchise while bringing fresh, gripping, and expansive storytelling to our audience.”
‘Origins’ will reportedly be produced by Lionsgate Television. Sascha Penn will act as government producer along with showrunner Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson.
Courtney A. Kemp, the creator, and Mark Canton may also government produce this system, per The Jasmine Brand.
‘Power’ followers have been devastated after its remaining season ended with Omari Hardwick’s character, Ghost, dying. The widespread sequence concluded in 2020 after a five-season run. The present facilities round James St. Patrick, a NYC drug supplier turned profitable businessman who struggles to handle his private life, professional profession, and legal actions.
Although the present ended, there have been many spinoffs throughout the ‘Power’ universe. ‘Power Book II: Ghost’ starred Michael Rainey Jr., who performed Ghost’s rebellious son, Tariq.
‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ centered round 50 Cent’s character from ‘Power’ as a youth. Mekai Curtis leads the present as Kanan Stark.
Additionally, ‘Power Book IV: Force,’ focuses on the character Tommy Eagan. Joseph Sikora portrays a decided drug supplier on a quest to beat the Chicago drug scene.
‘Origins’ would be the fourth spinoff from the unique ‘Power’ sequence.
Roomies, are you geeked for the present’s return to Starz?
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