Starz has today renewed its original drama series Power Book III: Raising Kanan for a fifth season. The renewal comes while the drama is currently in production on Season 4 in New York.
The drama stars MeKai Curtis, Patina Miller, London Brown, Malcolm Mays, Hailey Kilgore and Joey Bada$$.
Sascha Penn will continue to serve as showrunner for the drama's fifth season. He executive produces with Courtney A. Kemp, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Mark Canton and Chris Selak. Lionsgate Television, End of Episode, G-Unit Film & Television and Canton Entertainment produce.
"We know that our fans can't get enough of Raising Kanan," said Kathryn Busby, President of Original Programming, Starz. "As the inevitable evolution of this young man into a killer plays out, we knew we had much more backstory to share in this ever-escalating family saga. As we continue to expand the storytelling within the Power universe, we're looking forward to how this story may intersect with other Power characters during this prequel era."