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[03/20/26 - 11:13 PM]
Development Update: Week of March 16-20
Updates include: Hulu passes on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer: New Sunnydale"; Cobie Smulders becomes regular on Netflix's "The Lincoln Lawyer"; and Bravo once again pauses "The Real Housewives of Miami."







POWERS (NETFLIX)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
3/20/26
STATUS:
currently in development (2025-2026 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
(from Netflix's press release, March 2026) Combining the tropes of the superhero genre with the police procedural genre, Powers follows two Chicago homicide detectives, Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim, who work in cases involving super powers.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Brian Michael Bendis as BOOK/CRTR/EP
· Chris Tongue as EP
· Keith Goldberg as EP
· Michael Avon Oeming as BOOK/EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a comic book
· comedy (all)
· comedy (animated)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Dark Horse Entertainment