Power Book III: Raising Kanan

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

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

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.

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

Eager to transform and re-imagine her business after the stash house is hit, Raq overhauls her operation. Meanwhile, Kanan is detained after a fight with Scrappy, raising some serious questions for Detective Howard.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

A botched agreement with Marvin and an associate threatens everything. Burke gains traction in her investigation and Raq searches for a new house.

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 and Raq sees dark clouds on the horizon.

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.

Kanan strays further from his mother and sets up shop on the corners of South Jamaica. Raq worries about retaliation and Lou's rift with Raq grows.

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

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.

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.

Two families face contrasting fortunes: the Thomases launch business ventures while the Mathis brothers' outlook worsens as Ronnie loses patience with Kanan, prompting Raq to take a risky action to ensure his obedience.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Unique endures a painful recovery fueled by hate and vengeance as other untold narratives unfold around him, filling the gaps leading up to the deadly showdown in the season three finale.

Kanan and Raq set up new businesses, Unique plots revenge. Lou explores opportunities in music, Marvin gets into trouble working for Stefano and Juke tries to adjust to military life.

Raq and Marvin deal with Unique's secret return to power, while Lou works with his new artist, Kanan connects with his grandmother, and Jukebox explores her identity.

Unique forms an unlikely alliance in his vendetta against Raq,who inches closer to a new drug enterprise kanan takes advice from Snaps and Pop,while Jukebox's new friendship leads to a violent encounter

Raq and Marvin navigate a dwindling supply of product, while Lou and Imani scout artists together. Joyce's condition worsens. Famous's mother desperately tries to find him.

Raq works to counter Marvin's mistakes. Kanan seeks Jukebox's help to avenge his friend. Unique finalizes his scheme.

Unique and his soldiers assume control of the corners in Queens, leaving Raq and Marvin in desperate need of more answers and more product. Kanan searches for a missing O-Cee.

Raq goes on the offensive as Marvin and Lou attempt to contain the escalating situations.

Kanan probes Krystal's disappearance, doubting Raq's role. Raq deals with Unique's revenge and Marvin's error. Jukebox confronts her history while Lou follows his new direction.

Kanan, devastated, seeks answers and vengeance while Raq fights to save her crumbling business as she and Lou ready themselves for potential conflict with Unique.

Kanan makes a move that changes the Thomas family forever. Unique tries to regain his Queens foothold as Breeze's new drug operation takes shape.

Stefano partners with Snaps, Pop, Breeze, and Kanan as Raq builds her own alliances; Marvin searches for Unique, who's losing control of South Jamaica.

Raq and Marvin start their new operation while Kanan and Breeze's business thrives; Jukebox takes a major risk to protect the family.

Raq's war with Kanan, Breeze and Stefano intensifies. Kanan's deception of Tiana escalates while Jukebox's misstep puts her in danger.

Raq and Marvin deal with a risky situation. Kanan and Breeze strengthen their alliance. Jukebox devises a scheme.

Kanan and Tiana's relationship takes a turn; Garcia makes a bold move to get Juke her answers.

Under pressure from every direction, Raq fights to stay in control as alliances fall apart, and Kanan's increasing ruthlessness puts his relationships at risk.

Everything has led up to this.