Congrats on not killing your mother, Kanan. On Tuesday, Starz launched the trailer for the fifth and remaining season of Power Guide III: Elevating Kanan, revealing the return of Raquel Thomas (Patina Miller) and settling season four’s big cliffhanger.
The prior season of Elevating Kanan ended with a gun pointed at Raq’s head. The younger man on the opposite finish was her personal son, the Energy spinoff’s title character, who blames mother for the demise of his greatest pal and girlfriend. Properly Kanan (MeKai Curtis), sure, your mother sucks — however you additionally simply misplaced some severe safety within the sport.
Season 5 follows Kanan and Breeze (Shameik Moore) on the intense come up within the Southside. Followers of the OG Energy know Kanan because the kingpin performed by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. This remaining season of prequel Elevating Kanan, which can lead straight into the subsequent prequel within the Energy universe, Energy: Origins, sees Kanan’s “true ruthlessness” taking form, per the Starz synopsis. “He knows exactly who he is and who he must become to defeat his enemies.”
“As his relationship with Raq reaches a point of no return, and any chance of reconciliation becomes a distant memory, war is inevitable,” it continues. “Kanan solidifies his place in the Queens drug game alongside Breeze, the Southside legend, and their alliance sets the stage for a reckoning that will ripple through every player in this dangerous business. Many sacrifices will be made, whether it’s the Thomas family facing the collapse of their reign, Unique fighting to preserve his legacy or the Mafia maneuvering behind the scenes. However, nothing will stand in the way of Kanan’s pursuit of power. After all, this isn’t the end for Kanan Stark. It’s just the beginning.”
Power Book III: Raising Kanan additionally stars London Brown as Marvin Thomas, Malcolm Mays as Lou Thomas, Joey Bada$$ as Distinctive, Hailey Kilgore as Laverne “Jukebox” Thomas, Wendell Pierce as Ishmael “Snaps” Henry, Erika Woods as Stephanie “Pop” Henry, Tony Danza as Stefano Marchetti, Joe Pantolliano as Pino Bernardi and Leslie Grossman as Florence “Flossie” Sigel.
Elevating Kanan is created and showrun by Sascha Penn. The Energy Universe is government produced by Energy creator Courtney A. Kemp by means of her manufacturing firm Finish of Episode, by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson by means of G-Unit Movie and Tv and Mark Canton by means of Canton Leisure. Chris Selak additionally serves as an government producer; Lionsgate Tv produces for Starz.
Energy Guide III: Elevating Kanan season 5 premieres on June 12; new episodes roll out weekly on Fridays. Watch the trailer beneath.
