Power Book III: Raising Kanan poster

Set in South Jamaica, Queens, in 1991, this prequel to "Power" revolves around the coming of age of Kanan Stark.

4 Seasons
40 Episodes
Returning Series
Drama Crime
Cast & Characters
MADE YOU LOOK
9.1/10 (172 votes)

#1 MADE YOU LOOK

S3:E10

Desperation sets in as Howard tries to evade the Task Force and Ronnie goes on the attack, leaving Raq and Kanan to make some fateful choices. Ronnie changes his identity.

IF Y’DON’T KNOW, NOW Y’KNOW
8.9/10 (205 votes)

#2 IF Y’DON’T KNOW, NOW Y’KNOW

S2:E10

Decidedly his own man, Kanan strays further from his mother and sets up shop on his own on the corners of South Jamaica. Worried about retaliation, Raq questions Unique. Lou's rift with Raq grows when he makes a discovery.

BROTHERS AND KEEPERS
8.9/10 (137 votes)

#3 BROTHERS AND KEEPERS

S3:E5

Tension between Ronnie and Unique comes to a head while Kanan clashes with both Raq and Famous. Juke bonds with her bandmate, and Lou works to revitalize Cafe Vous. Howard’s attempt to manipulate the Task Force backfires.

IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING
8.5/10 (112 votes)

#4 IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING

S3:E4

New business ventures take shape for the Thomas family, but the outlook is bleaker for the Mathis brothers as Ronnie’s patience runs out. Raq makes a risky move for Kanan’s obedience.

HOME TO ROOST
8.5/10 (102 votes)

#5 HOME TO ROOST

S3:E9

Ronnie and Kanan’s feud with Raq intensifies as Marvin desperately searches for Lou. Famous and Jukebox both find themselves at potential turning points in their music careers.

LOYAL TO THE END
8.4/10 (182 votes)

#6 LOYAL TO THE END

S1:E9

As Lou recovers in the hospital, Marvin seeks revenge. Feeling the pressure, Raq turns to Kanan to take out the biggest threat to their family.

INTO THE DARKNESS
8.4/10 (102 votes)

#7 INTO THE DARKNESS

S3:E6

Dangerous secrets are revealed as Famous unburdens himself to Kanan, and Raq finally tries to make amends with Lou. Marvin struggles with his role as stage dad, and Howard attempts to get closer to the Task Force.

RECKONINGS
8.4/10 (105 votes)

#8 RECKONINGS

S3:E8

As a despondent Lou becomes a liability for the family, Raq and Marvin work to get the new heroin operation up and running amidst new competition from Kanan and Ronnie.

THE COST OF BUSINESS
8.3/10 (199 votes)

#9 THE COST OF BUSINESS

S1:E8

Kanan struggles with a harsh truth after word gets back to Raq that hes behind the bad crack on the streets. Jukebox learns the troubling facts behind Nicoles death. Lou finds himself caught in a crossfire.

PAID IN FULL
8.3/10 (179 votes)

#10 PAID IN FULL

S1:E10

As the situation in the neighborhood turns dire, Raq scrambles to get Kanan out of harm’s way.

OPEN FOR BUSINESS
8.3/10 (112 votes)

#11 OPEN FOR BUSINESS

S3:E3

As paranoia sets in for Raq and Howard over the Task Force, Kanan and Famous launch their weed delivery business, Jukebox prepares for her audition, and Ronnie grows impatient with Unique.

CHOOSE YOUR BATTLES
8.2/10 (203 votes)

#12 CHOOSE YOUR BATTLES

S1:E5

Eager to transform her business after the stash house is hit, Raq overhauls her operation. Meanwhile, Kanan is detained after a fight with Scrappy.

STAY IN YOUR LANE
8.2/10 (201 votes)

#13 STAY IN YOUR LANE

S1:E7

Kanan and Marvin's side hustle goes awry. Raq seeks revenge for the attack on Scrappy. Jukebox suffers a devastating blow.

HOME SWEET HOME
8.2/10 (149 votes)

#14 HOME SWEET HOME

S3:E1

Raq makes a life-changing decision in the aftermath of the Mafia’s ambush, but its too little, too late for Kanan, as he looks to pave his own path free of his mother’s lies.

NO LOVE LOST
8.1/10 (137 votes)

#15 NO LOVE LOST

S2:E7

Raq searches for a new home. Lou finds himself on the other side of his partner's unpaid debts. Burke gains traction in her investigation on Howard. A botched agreement with Marvin and an associate threatens everything.

ANTI-TRUST
8.1/10 (119 votes)

#16 ANTI-TRUST

S2:E9

With his living situation threatened, Famous reaches out to Lou as a last-ditch effort. Raq receives a new business proposal and must eliminate a threat. Burke closes in on what really happened in Baisley Park.

BACK IN THE DAY
8.0/10 (326 votes)

#17 BACK IN THE DAY

S1:E1

It's 1991 in South Jamaica, Queens, and 15-year-old Kanan Stark is eager to join his family's growing drug business, led by his mother, "Raquel Raq" Thomas.

IT’S A BUSINESS, MAN
8.0/10 (135 votes)

#18 IT’S A BUSINESS, MAN

S2:E6

Raq assures everyone they need to follow orders and keep working as planned. Kanan takes on more responsibility but things go wrong when he runs into neighborhood kids. Lou feels the pressure in his partnership with Crown.

A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME
8.0/10 (133 votes)

#19 A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME

S2:E8

The rift between Raq and Kanan grows and Kanan seeks comfort elsewhere. Marvin lays low, waiting for the consequences of his actions to blow over. Raq sees dark clouds on the horizon.

FLIPMODE
8.0/10 (125 votes)

#20 FLIPMODE

S3:E2

Raq continues her farewell tour with one last job for the Mafia while Kanan dives further into the drug game with an innovative business idea. Howard faces a new threat at the precinct.

WHERE ALL ARE GUILTY
8.0/10 (102 votes)

#21 WHERE ALL ARE GUILTY

S3:E7

Lou’s drinking creates a problem for the whole family when Shantel goes looking for justice. Kanan assimilates into Ronnie’s crew, and Raq formulates a new plan for Unique’s former heroin operation.

LEVEL UP
7.9/10 (190 votes)

#22 LEVEL UP

S1:E6

Lou's new artist showcase becomes the nexus of the rivalry between Raq and Unique. At the same time, Kanan cooks up a drug-selling scheme with Marvin.

DON'T SLEEP
7.8/10 (192 votes)

#23 DON'T SLEEP

S1:E4

All bets are off when a police raid clears out Raq's competition. Promises are broken, secrets are revealed, and revenge is swift.

SLEEPING DOGS
7.8/10 (135 votes)

#24 SLEEPING DOGS

S2:E3

A surprise encounter with Howard leaves Kanan rattled. Raq tries to expand into new territory, but when an associate and valuables go missing, she is reunited with an old adversary. Lou continues to butt heads with Crown.

PAY THE TOLL
7.8/10 (135 votes)

#25 PAY THE TOLL

S2:E4

Kanan and Jukebox search for answers in family matters. When Raq’s push into new territory is stalled, she proposes a meeting. Crown helps Famous get settled. Still investigating Howard’s shooting, Burke questions Unique.

REAPING AND SOWING
7.6/10 (220 votes)

#26 REAPING AND SOWING

S1:E2

After a rival crew member is killed, Raq does whatever is necessary to get the target off Kanan's back.

WHAT HAPPENS IN THE CATSKILLS
7.6/10 (131 votes)

#27 WHAT HAPPENS IN THE CATSKILLS

S2:E5

Raq focuses on mother-son bonding with Kanan in the Catskills, but they’re interrupted when business follows them. Crown disrespects Lou, bringing their simmering beef to a boil. Burke digs into Howard’s personal life.

STICK AND MOVE
7.5/10 (194 votes)

#28 STICK AND MOVE

S1:E3

Still reeling from a shocking death, Kanan pushes his way into the drug game with Marvin’s help while Raq plots to take down her competition.

MIND YOUR BUSINESS
7.5/10 (144 votes)

#29 MIND YOUR BUSINESS

S2:E2

Raq learns she may have a snitch and tasks Marvin with confirming the rumor. Lou brings in a potential new artist, but he and Crown disagree. Kanan helps Famous sell mix tapes. Jukebox tracks down her estranged mother.

THE MORE THINGS CHANGE
7.4/10 (169 votes)

#30 THE MORE THINGS CHANGE

S2:E1

Kanan returns to Queens where Raq is trying to mend the many fractures in the Thomas family. As Raq expands her empire, Kanan doubts his future in the drug game. Meanwhile, Detective Howard is released from the hospital.

CAN'T STOP ME
0.0/10

#31 CAN'T STOP ME

S4:E1

BENEATH THE SURFACE
0.0/10

#32 BENEATH THE SURFACE

S4:E2

FORGED IN FIRE
0.0/10

#33 FORGED IN FIRE

S4:E3

EVERYWHERE YOU GO
0.0/10

#34 EVERYWHERE YOU GO

S4:E4

IGNORANCE IS BLISS
0.0/10

#35 IGNORANCE IS BLISS

S4:E5

SPIN BACK
0.0/10

#36 SPIN BACK

S4:E6

SACRIFICES
0.0/10

#37 SACRIFICES

S4:E7

TRUTH OF THE MATTER
0.0/10

#38 TRUTH OF THE MATTER

S4:E8

PEEKABOO
0.0/10

#39 PEEKABOO

S4:E9

SNAKES IN THE GRASS
0.0/10

#40 SNAKES IN THE GRASS

S4:E10

Cast & Chracters

Kanan Stark

Kanan Stark

Actor: Mekai Curtis
Raquel 'Raq' Thomas

Raquel 'Raq' Thomas

Actor: Patina Miller
LaVerne 'Jukebox' Ganner

LaVerne 'Jukebox' Ganner

Actor: Hailey Kilgore
Shawn 'Famous' Figueroa

Shawn 'Famous' Figueroa

Actor: Antonio Ortiz
Marvin

Marvin

Actor: London Brown
Louis 'Lou-Lou' Thomas

Louis 'Lou-Lou' Thomas

Actor: Malcolm M. Mays
Unique

Unique

Actor: Joey Bada$$

The highest rated episode of Power Book III: Raising Kanan is "MADE YOU LOOK" (S3E10) with a rating of 9.10.

This episode received 172 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "THE MORE THINGS CHANGE" (S2E1) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 169 votes.

The highest rated episode is "LOYAL TO THE END" (S1E9) with a rating of 8.40.

This episode received 182 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "STICK AND MOVE" (S1E3) with a rating of 7.50.

This episode received 194 votes.

The highest rated episode is "IF Y’DON’T KNOW, NOW Y’KNOW" (S2E10) with a rating of 8.90.

This episode received 205 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "THE MORE THINGS CHANGE" (S2E1) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 169 votes.

The highest rated episode is "MADE YOU LOOK" (S3E10) with a rating of 9.10.

This episode received 172 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "FLIPMODE" (S3E2) with a rating of 8.00.

This episode received 125 votes.

Name Department Job
50 Cent Production Executive Producer
Bart Wenrich Production Executive Producer
Chris Selak Production Executive Producer
Courtney Kemp Agboh Production Executive Producer
Danielle De Jesus Production Executive Producer
Kevin Fox Production Executive Producer
Mark Canton Production Executive Producer
Shana Stein Production Executive Producer
Victor Rivas Alvarez Visual Effects Compositing Supervisor

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