"Powerless" Season 1 is a new TV series in the world where superpowers abound. Vanessa Hudgens will play the character of Emily Locke, an ordinary person who is transformed into a new superhero but without super powers.
Set to have a big premiere showing in 2017, "Powerless" Season 1 has been ordered by NBC for a pilot episode, according to Televisionseries. The story arc will revolve around the life of Emily who works in an insurance company that deals with special kind of services.
"Powerless" Season 1 is a comedy show that is set against the backdrop of the DC Comic universe. As an insurance agent, Emily finds herself heavily engaged with ordinary people claiming payments for damages. These are inflicted by the wars between the super villains and super heroes as reported by NBC.
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The twist of the story unfolds when "Powerless" Season 1 depicts Emily's transformation into an offbeat hero among her co - workers. She will come to the challenge of facing the superpowers even if she does not have a tint of power herself.
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Casting for "Powerless" Season 1 has been completed. The main characters aside from Emily are Teddy (Danny Pudi), Del (Alan Tudyk), Jackie (Christina Kirk) and Ron (Ron Funches). The show writer Ben Queen will work with Michael Patrick Jann as the director of the show.
"Powerless" Season 1 is a comedy series that will give the viewers a half-hour of viewing time at NBC. It is one among the DC's superhero drama adventures that are spread out in different networks. Gotham is being aired in Fox while Flash, Arrow and Legends of Tomorrow are ordered by CW.
