Powerless (TV series)
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| Genre | |
| Based on | The characters from DC Comics |
| Developed by | Ben Queen |
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Jefferson Friedman Craig Wedren |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 (list of episodes) |
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| Producer(s) | Douglas S. Orestein |
| Location(s) | Vancouver, British Columbia, Los Angeles, California |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 23 minutes |
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| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | February 2, 2017 – present |
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Powerless is an American action comedy series developed by Ben Queen for NBC, and the first sitcom series set within the world of the DC Universe. The pilot, which was green lit in August 2015, was ordered to series on May 11, 2016. The series premiered on February 2, 2017.
Powerless takes place in the DC Universe and follows the adventures of Emily Locke (Vanessa Hudgens) as Director of Research & Development at Wayne Security, a subsidiary of Wayne Enterprises based in Charm City, that specializes in products for ordinary humans who are poised to be victims of the battles between superheroes and supervillains.
Atlin Mitchell has been cast in a recurring role as Crimson Fox.Adam West, who portrayed Bruce Wayne / Batman in 1960s television series Batman and its theatrical feature film, narrated the pilot episode, introducing Wayne Security.Marc McClure, who portrayed Jimmy Olsen in the 1978 film Superman and its sequels and spin-off Supergirl, portrayed Emily Locke's yet-to-be named father in the pilot.
In January 2016, it was reported that NBC gave the pilot order for Powerless. In February 2016, the main cast was announced: Vanessa Hudgens as the main character, Emily Locke,Danny Pudi as Teddy, Alan Tudyk as Van and Christina Kirk as Jackie. In July 2016, Ron Funches joined the cast as Ron. In August 2016, it was reported that Ben Queen had departed as showrunner.
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