Power Spawned Four Spin-Offs: 3 Elite Netflix Series to Binge This Week, Nov. 9-13
Power arrives on Netflix
Power follows James “Ghost” St. Patrick, played by Omari Hardwick, as he balances life as a wealthy New York nightclub owner with his role as a drug kingpin.
The crime drama ran for six seasons and 63 episodes over six years. Its story also produced four spin-offs: Power Book II: Ghost, Power Book III: Raising Kanan and Power Book IV: Force are named, with Power Book IV: Force listed as the fourth title in the franchise alongside the original series. Two additional spin-offs, Power: Origins and Power: Legacy, are planned.
Yellowjackets builds anticipation
The series has earned 10 Primetime Emmy nominations. Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci, Tawny Cypress and Hilary Swank star; the upcoming fourth season is set to feature guest appearances by June Squibb, Elijah Wood, Molly Ringwald, Devon Sawa, Sam Braun and Dulé Hill. A recent trailer previewed the final installment, scheduled for November 20, prompting viewers to revisit earlier episodes or catch up.
A sci-fi mystery option
The Boroughs is described as a Netflix sci-fi mystery series and one of the year’s standout shows. It is executive produced by the creators of Stranger Things, the Duffer Brothers.
The streaming roundup also notes that true-crime docuseries have regained a strong position on Netflix. Taken: Natalee Holloway ranks first in the U.S. top 10, while Nobody Wants This Season 3 holds second place.
Key points
- Taken: Natalee Holloway ranks first in Netflix’s U.S. top 10.
- Power ran for six seasons and 63 episodes and spawned four spin-offs.
- Yellowjackets has earned 10 Primetime Emmy nominations.
- The Boroughs is a Netflix sci-fi mystery executive produced by the Duffer Brothers.