Overview
- The Hollywood Reporter says Netflix is developing an adult animated series based on the long‑running comic Powers.
- Dark Horse Entertainment executives Keith Goldberg and Chris Tongue are attached as executive producers, with creators Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming participating in development.
- Bendis is said to be writing the pilot episode, while Oeming is contributing to the show’s visual direction.
- The comic blends superhero storytelling with a police procedural, following Chicago detectives Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim as they investigate crimes involving superpowers.
- Powers is an Eisner‑recognized series now marking its 25th anniversary at Dark Horse and previously aired as a two‑season live‑action show on the PlayStation Network, as adult animation continues to draw strong streaming audiences.