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POWERS: Playstation Renews the Series for Season 2

May 6, 2015 by  
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Playstation has renewed POWERS for a second season.

“The reception to Powers has been incredible and we are thrilled to have successfully launched a platform for original content with the PlayStation gamer in mind,” said John Koller, Vice President of Platforms Marketing, Sony Computer Entertainment America, in a statement. “We believe original content will continue to be a key pillar as we broaden the value proposition for PlayStation Plus, and we’re excited for what’s to come with season two of Powers.”

“We are to grateful to the PlayStation nation and fans of Powers for supporting us and making the second season a reality,” said POWERS co-creator and executive producer, Brian Michael Bendis.  “I speak for the entire cast & crew when I say that we are really excited about season two and the opportunity to tell the story of the biggest case in Powers history.”

“We are proud to continue our collaboration with the PlayStation team to bring premium original programming to PlayStation Network,” said Zack Van Amburg, President, Programming and Development, Sony Pictures Television.

POWERS will return in 2016.

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POWERS: Watch the Series Premiere Now!

March 10, 2015 by  
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Curious about the new PlayStation original series, POWERS, but don’t have a way to watch it? Well, they’ve made the first episode available online for free right now. (Episodes 2 and 3 are available now for members of PlayStation Plus, and new episodes will be released every Tuesday until the season finale on April 28th.)

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POWERS: Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Avon Oeming, Sharlto Copley, and Susan Heyward Preview the PlayStation Original Series

March 10, 2015 by  
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PlayStation is debuting its first original series today: POWERS — based on the comic book series with the same name — follows detectives who deal with different kinds of crimes…those committed by people with superhero abilities. One of the detectives, Christian Walker (played by Sharlto Copley), has a unique insight into the process: he used to be a superhero, Diamond, before he lost his powers in a fight.

I spoke with “Powers” writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Michael Avon Oeming (the two also serve as POWERS executive producers), as well as series stars Copley and Susan Heyward (Deena Pilgrim)…

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