EXCLUSIVE: The “Power” Universe’s latest expansion, Power: Origins , is rounding out its cast with six actors as production is underway in New Jersey. Additionally, the crime drama’s first season will consist of 18 episodes, an increase from all prior “Power” spinoffs, including Power Book II: Ghost , Power Book III: Raising Kanan and Power Book IV: Force , which have 10-episode seasons each.

Starz teases the new series will be lighter fare, describing it as “a fun, rambunctious exploration of a new time period in the ‘Power’ franchise.” Power: Origins will highlight “the unbridled audacity of young men on the rise, determined to become legends in the game.”

The recurring cast joins the previously announced leads, Spence Moore playing young Ghost, Charlie Mann as Tommy,

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