{"id":75473,"date":"2015-05-07T10:08:24","date_gmt":"2015-05-07T09:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/?p=75473"},"modified":"2015-05-07T10:08:43","modified_gmt":"2015-05-07T09:08:43","slug":"powers-season-2-confirmed-by-playstation-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/news\/powers-season-2-confirmed-by-playstation-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Powers Season 2 confirmed by PlayStation Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Powers.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75474\" alt=\"Powers\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Powers.jpg\" width=\"616\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Powers.jpg 616w, https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Powers-600x436.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Powers-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/a>The PlayStation Network has confirmed that gritty superhero show\u00a0<strong><em>Powers<\/em><\/strong>, based on the comic by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael\u00a0Avon Oeming, has been renewed for a second season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uk.ign.com\/articles\/2015\/05\/06\/playstations-powers-renewed-for-season-2\">IGN<\/a> reports that show, developed by Bendis and Charlie Huston, will return in 2016. Sony exec\u00a0John Koller stated that\u00a0&#8220;The reception to <strong><em>Powers<\/em><\/strong> has been incredible and we are thrilled to have successfully launched a platform for original content with the PlayStation gamer in mind,\u00a0We believe original content will continue to be a key pillar as we broaden the value proposition for PlayStation Plus, and we\u2019re excited for what\u2019s to come with season two of <strong><em>Powers<\/em><\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Powers<\/em><\/strong> stars Sharlto Copley and Susan Heyward as a pair of detectives tasked with policing those with superpowers. The cast also includes Michelle Forbes, Noah Taylor and Eddie Izzard.<\/p>\n<p>Have you caught <strong><em>Powers<\/em><\/strong>? Are you pleased it&#8217;s getting a second season?<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Powers<\/em> can be streamed on the PlayStation network but it&#8217;s still unvailable in the UK, Australia and Canada. Keep up with the latest genre TV news with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineshop.co.uk\/index.php\/catalog\/product\/view\/id\/3582\/s\/scifinow-issue-106\/?utm_source=SciFiNow&amp;utm_medium=cover&amp;utm_campaign=Product-Widget\">the new issue of SciFiNow<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F8qukpfAolY\" height=\"315\" width=\"616\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PlayStation confirms a second season for their gritty superhero series Powers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":75474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"MSN_Categories":"Uncategorized","MSN_Publish_Option":false,"MSN_Is_Local_News":false,"MSN_Is_AIAC_Included":"Empty","MSN_Location":"[]","MSN_Add_Feature_Img_On_Top_Of_Post":false,"MSN_Has_Custom_Author":false,"MSN_Custom_Author":"","MSN_Has_Custom_Canonical_Url":false,"MSN_Custom_Canonical_Url":""},"categories":[3,207],"tags":[1896],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Powers.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75473"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}