Episode 1
Wayne or Lose
A woman begins her new job with a company specializing in products that make everyday citizens feel safer around damage caused by super heroes and villains that live amongst them.
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TV series
Powerless
2017TV-PG1 season6.2 / 10
It's a superhero's world. We just live in it.
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.
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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.
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Episode 2
Wayne Dream Team
With a new product idea greenlit, Emily tries to get her team inspired but can't seem to break through their obsession with Fantasy Super Hero League. Meanwhile, Van is on a mission to be included in the Wayne Dream Team photo.
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Episode 3
Sinking Day
Emily deals with Van stealing credit for her generosity at the office. Teddy pushes a reluctant Ron to get his new invention, a thought-controlled flying drone, to the public
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Episode 4
Emily Dates a Henchman
After being urged by her team, Emily sets her sights on the dating world but unknowingly falls for one of the Riddler's henchmen. Meanwhile, Teddy and Ron find a Batman artifact and discover Van's superhero fantasy.
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Episode 5
Cold Season
Emily convinces Teddy to enter what she thinks is a game-changing invention into the Wayne Innovation contest against the elitist engineers of Wayne X, even though he has his doubts. Meanwhile, Van takes advantage of Ron's good nature and has him assemble a toy in hopes of preoccupying his new girlfriend's child.
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Episode 6
I'ma Friend You
When Emily learns that Jackie is in need of some extra cash, she can't help but try and do what she can to help her out. Meanwhile, Van is on a witch hunt and has his eyes set on Teddy, Ron and Wendy.
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Episode 7
Van v Emily: Dawn of Justice
When Emily has to put up a fight to get her own office, she challenges Van to a competition. Meanwhile, after Teddy's life is saved by Green Fury , he goes to great lengths to see her again.
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Episode 8
Green Furious
Emily takes a stand in her first board meeting and must deliver on a big idea with the help of superheroine Green Fury. Meanwhile, Teddy tries to find a way to get Green Fury's attention. Elsewhere, Jackie brings her daughter to work but starts to get worried when she bonds with Wendy.
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Episode 9
Emergency Punch-Up
In need of some real R&R, the team gears up to leave for a company retreat when supervillain Dr. Psycho releases a toxic gas in Charm City. Now stuck in the Wayne Security offices, Emily does her best to make the most of a terrible situation.
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More about Powerless
Cast
Vanessa HudgensEmily Locke
Alan TudykVan Wayne
Danny PudiTeddy
Christina KirkJackie
Ron FunchesRon
Jennie PiersonWendy
Corbin BernsenVanderveer Wayne Sr.
Matthew AtkinsonAlexCredits
- Created by
- Ben Queen
- Written by
- Dean Lorey, Paul Mather, Sabrina Jalees, Patrick Schumacker, Justin Halpern, Amy Mass, Neel Shah, Jared Miller, Greg Lisbe, Lillian Yu
Production details
- Status
- Canceled
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 9
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
NBCUnited States- EhsugadeeUnited States
- BQ Productions
Warner Bros. TelevisionUnited States
DC EntertainmentUnited States
Themes
sitcomsuperheroworkplace comedy
