The upside was that the new, creatively-retooled version of Powerless allowed for even more DC Comics references and Easter eggs that producers knew would excite comic book fans. However ...

Powerless, which has the distinction of being the first sitcom set within the DC Universe, is a new workplace comedy centered around regular folks without powers -- they're powerless, get it?

NBC’s “Powerless” premiered Feb. 2, and it’s based on the same DC Comics universe as TV shows like “Arrow” and movies like “Batman v Superman.” It’s just connected. Just as the ...

He has not appeared in DC Comics too many times, but his most famous pre-Powerless appearance occurred when he hired a con man to portray Batman while he imitated Robin in an attempt to impress ...

If you’re reading this website, you probably recognized Action Comics #1 ... in this episode of Powerless) and J.M. DeMatteis. The story would tie into DC’s 1988 “Invasion!” ...

That leaves a whole lot of virgin territory for NBC’s Powerless — not adapted from any particular comic, but produced by DC Comics and set in the same world as Batman, Superman, and friends ...

The primetime DC Comics universe is expanding in a comedy direction. In a competitive situation, Powerless, a half-hour single-camera comedy from A To Z creator Ben Queen and Warner Bros.

Ben Queen has departed the freshman series, with production on pause until a new showrunner is named. By Lesley Goldberg Powerless S01E01 Still - Publicity - H 2016 NBC’s Powerless is losing its ...

Set in the DC Comics universe, Powerless is a workplace comedy set at Wayne Security, run by Van Wayne, dim-bulb cousin of billionaire crimefighter Bruce Wayne. Van is angling for a job closer to ...

and Powerless isn’t directly linked with any of the other DC adaptations on air right now. However, it’s exactly the kind of show to include plenty of callbacks to little-known comics and ...

Between Marvel television’s ongoing development of a Damage Control adaptation and DC Comics’ recently announced Powerless sitcom or NBC, the future of superhero programming for the small ...

NBC’s Powerless is losing its creative power. Series creator Ben Queen (NBC’s A to Z) has exited the freshman DC Comics comedy, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Production on the ...