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Set in South Jamaica, Queens, in 1991, this prequel to "Power" revolves around the coming of age of Kanan Stark.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 2 Episode 8 - A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME
    3.0/10(157 votes)

    #1 - A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME

    S2:E8

    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. Raq sees dark clouds on the horizon.

    Director:Stacey Muhammad
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 1 Episode 6 - LEVEL UP
    3.3/10(213 votes)

    #2 - LEVEL UP

    S1:E6

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

    Director:Kieron Hawkes
    Writer:Dylan C. Brown

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  3. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 1 Episode 1 - BACK IN THE DAY
    5.0/10(356 votes)

    #3 - BACK IN THE DAY

    S1:E1

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

    Director:Rob Hardy
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 2 - FLIPMODE
    5.0/10(150 votes)

    #4 - FLIPMODE

    S3:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 3 - OPEN FOR BUSINESS
    5.0/10(139 votes)

    #5 - OPEN FOR BUSINESS

    S3:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 4 - IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING
    5.0/10(135 votes)

    #6 - IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING

    S3:E4

    New business ventures take shape for the Thomas family, but the outlook is bleaker for the Mathis brothers as Ronnie’s patience runs out. Raq makes a risky move for Kanan’s obedience.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 5 - BROTHERS AND KEEPERS
    5.0/10(161 votes)

    #7 - BROTHERS AND KEEPERS

    S3:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 6 - INTO THE DARKNESS
    5.0/10(126 votes)

    #8 - INTO THE DARKNESS

    S3:E6

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 7 - WHERE ALL ARE GUILTY
    5.0/10(126 votes)

    #9 - WHERE ALL ARE GUILTY

    S3:E7

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 8 - RECKONINGS
    5.0/10(129 votes)

    #10 - RECKONINGS

    S3:E8

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 9 - HOME TO ROOST
    5.0/10(124 votes)

    #11 - HOME TO ROOST

    S3:E9

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 10 - MADE YOU LOOK
    5.0/10(203 votes)

    #12 - MADE YOU LOOK

    S3:E10

    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. Ronnie changes his identity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Albert Minnis

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  13. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 4 Episode 1 - GANGSTAS DON'T DIE
    5.0/10(119 votes)

    #13 - GANGSTAS DON'T DIE

    S4:E1

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

    Director:Mario Van Peebles
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 2 Episode 1 - THE MORE THINGS CHANGE
    6.0/10(193 votes)

    #14 - THE MORE THINGS CHANGE

    S2:E1

    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.

    Director:Mario Van Peebles
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 4 Episode 9 - IT'S ABOUT THAT TIME
    6.3/10(104 votes)

    #15 - IT'S ABOUT THAT TIME

    S4:E9

    Kanan, suspicious of Raq's involvement, investigates Krystal's disappearance. Raq faces fallout from Unique's retaliation and Marvin's mistake. Jukebox revisits her past, and Lou embraces his new path.

    Director:Benjamin Semanoff
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 4 Episode 2 - IT'S ALL LOVE
    6.5/10(103 votes)

    #16 - IT'S ALL LOVE

    S4:E2

    With the Federal Task Force seemingly behind them, Kanan and Raq navigate a new business relationship just as Unique begins to plot his quest for revenge. Meanwhile, Lou considers a new music opportunity, Marvin goes too far on a side-job for Stefano and Juke tries to adjust to life in the Army.

    Director:Monty DeGraff
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 4 Episode 3 - BYGONES
    6.5/10(102 votes)

    #17 - BYGONES

    S4:E3

    As Raq and Marvin face the aftermath of Unique’s violent, clandestine comeback, Lou manages his new artist. Kanan gets through to his grandmother and Jukebox embraces her sexuality.

    Director:Crystle Roberson Dorsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 4 Episode 4 - THE WAY WE WERE
    6.5/10(98 votes)

    #18 - THE WAY WE WERE

    S4:E4

    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.

    Director:Dylan C. Brown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 4 Episode 6 - THE PRICE OF FAME
    6.5/10(103 votes)

    #19 - THE PRICE OF FAME

    S4:E6

    Raq tries to overcome Marvin's poor judgement. Kanan recruits Jukebox to help him to get justice for his friend. Unique assembles the final pieces of his plan.

    Director:Monica Raymund
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 4 Episode 8 - STREET STRUCK
    6.5/10(102 votes)

    #20 - STREET STRUCK

    S4:E8

    Raq goes on the offensive as Marvin and Lou attempt to contain the escalating situations. Jukebox joins the search for O-Cee, while Kanan looks into his theory on what happened to Famous.

    Director:Lionel Coleman
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 2 Episode 2 - MIND YOUR BUSINESS
    7.0/10(166 votes)

    #21 - MIND YOUR BUSINESS

    S2:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 2 Episode 3 - SLEEPING DOGS
    7.0/10(154 votes)

    #22 - SLEEPING DOGS

    S2:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 2 Episode 4 - PAY THE TOLL
    7.0/10(155 votes)

    #23 - PAY THE TOLL

    S2:E4

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 2 Episode 5 - WHAT HAPPENS IN THE CATSKILLS
    7.0/10(150 votes)

    #24 - WHAT HAPPENS IN THE CATSKILLS

    S2:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 2 Episode 6 - IT’S A BUSINESS, MAN
    7.0/10(155 votes)

    #25 - IT’S A BUSINESS, MAN

    S2:E6

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME" is the worst rated episode of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan". It scored 3/10 based on 157 votes. Directed by Stacey Muhammad and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/9/2022. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "LEVEL UP".