Energy could also be wrapping up, however the franchise will stay alive by way of a number of spinoffs.
The premium cabler has ordered three extra spinoffs of the favored crime drama, and all three will function characters from the unique collection.
Energy Guide III: Elevating Kanan is a prequel set within the 1990s that can chronicle the early years of Kanan Stark, the character first performed by govt producer Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson.
Energy Guide IV: Affect will give attention to Rashad Tate, the politician performed by Larenz Tate within the unique collection, as he continues his cutthroat quest for energy.
Lastly, Energy Guide V: Power will observe Joseph Sikora’s Tommy as he “cuts ties and places New York in his rearview mirror for good,” per the official logline.
All three collection be part of the beforehand introduced Energy Guide II: Ghost, which is able to star Mary J. Blige and observe on from the place the unique collection left off. A number of different Energy forged members will seem, which is smart, provided that it’s primarily a sequel.
It is unclear whether or not these collection can be restricted miniseries, or if they are going to be ongoing, however it looks as if the Energy franchise can be round for the years to return.
“In tv historical past, solely a choose few reveals have impressed 4 consecutive collection extensions, launched into lively manufacturing and improvement on the identical time,” mentioned Jeffrey Hirsch, president and CEO of Starz.
“These new and thrilling chapters will proceed the journey of a few of ‘Energy’s’ most controversial characters whereas that includes a rising ensemble of complicated, distinct characters together with the high-octane drama that set ‘Energy’ in a category of its personal.”
What’s extra, the brand new Energy collection will launch globally on its worldwide platform, StarzPlay, that means that followers around the globe will be capable to watch together with the U.S.
Energy is successful throughout the globe, amassing a big viewers, and is likely one of the most talked-about reveals on the air.
Whereas 4 spinoffs could seem extreme, it is going to in the end come down as to if these tales are price telling.
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Energy is slated to concluded its run tonight on Starz.
Paul Dailly is the Affiliate Editor for TV Fanatic. Observe him on Twitter.