Powerless

Synopsis

Emily Locke lands her dream job as Director of Research and Development for Wayne Security in Charm City, home to super heroes and villains and citizens fed up with the collateral damage of their constant fighting.

First Air Date: 2017-02-02

Last Air Date: 2017-04-20

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 9

Created By: Ben Queen

Networks: NBC

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Top Cast

Vanessa Hudgens as Emily Locke
Alan Tudyk as Van Wayne
Danny Pudi as Teddy
Christina Kirk as Jackie
Ron Funches as Ron
Jennie Pierson as Wendy
Bill A. Jones as Marv Wolfman
Josh Breeding as Steve
Kimani Ray Smith as Jack-O-Lantern
Deanna Russo as Crimson Fox

Seasons

Specials (2017)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: No Consequence Day (2017-05-12)

In the wake of Lois Lane's death, Ron tells the team about a theory where Superman will rewind time to save her and there would be no consequences. Just when everyone starts to take advantage - Ron becomes a dog owner, Emily and Wendy get in trouble with the law, Jackie takes up day drinking
Ep. 2: Win, Luthor, Draw (2017-05-19)

When an alien attack damages the Gotham headquarters, Chairman West delivers some unfortunate news to Van and Emily. In an effort to save the company, Emily's efficiency may make everyone a target. Meanwhile, Jackie gets a shocking surprise that will change her life.
Ep. 3: Van of the Year (2017-05-26)

Emily deals with Van stealing credit for her generosity at the office. Meanwhile, Teddy pushes Ron to get his new invention to the masses.
Ep. 4: Unaired Pilot (2016-07-21)

The original "Powerless" pilot was shown and acclaimed at the 2016 San Diego Comic Con and later discarded by NBC, that changed the whole series plot for the other 12 episodes of the first (and only) season. The show was originally created by Ben Queen, who quit the job after creative conflicts with NBC.