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The Worst Episodes of Power Book III: Raising Kanan

Every episode of Power Book III: Raising Kanan ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Power Book III: Raising Kanan!

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

Worst Episodes Summary

"THE MORE THINGS CHANGE" is the worst rated episode of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan". It scored 7.4/10 based on 168 votes. Directed by Mario Van Peebles and written by N/A, it aired on 8/14/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "STICK AND MOVE".

  • THE MORE THINGS CHANGE
    7.4/10168 votes
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    #1 - THE MORE THINGS CHANGE

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/14/2022

    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: N/A

  • STICK AND MOVE
    7.5/10193 votes
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    #2 - STICK AND MOVE

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/1/2021

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • MIND YOUR BUSINESS
    7.5/10144 votes
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    #3 - MIND YOUR BUSINESS

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 8/21/2022

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • REAPING AND SOWING
    7.6/10219 votes
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    #4 - REAPING AND SOWING

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/25/2021

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

    Director: Mario Van Peebles

    Writer: N/A

  • WHAT HAPPENS IN THE CATSKILLS
    7.6/10131 votes
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    #5 - WHAT HAPPENS IN THE CATSKILLS

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 9/11/2022

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • DON'T SLEEP
    7.8/10190 votes
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    #6 - DON'T SLEEP

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/8/2021

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SLEEPING DOGS
    7.8/10135 votes
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    #7 - SLEEPING DOGS

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 8/28/2022

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • PAY THE TOLL
    7.8/10135 votes
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    #8 - PAY THE TOLL

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/4/2022

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • LEVEL UP
    7.9/10189 votes
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    #9 - LEVEL UP

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/29/2021

    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

  • A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME
    7.9/10133 votes
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    #10 - A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/9/2022

    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: N/A

  • WHERE ALL ARE GUILTY
    7.9/10101 votes
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    #11 - WHERE ALL ARE GUILTY

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 1/19/2024

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • BACK IN THE DAY
    8.0/10324 votes
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    #12 - BACK IN THE DAY

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/18/2021

    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: N/A

  • IT’S A BUSINESS, MAN
    8.0/10134 votes
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    #13 - IT’S A BUSINESS, MAN

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 9/18/2022

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • FLIPMODE
    8.0/10124 votes
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    #14 - FLIPMODE

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 12/8/2023

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • NO LOVE LOST
    8.1/10136 votes
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    #15 - NO LOVE LOST

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/2/2022

    Raq searches for a new home. Lou finds himself on the other side of his partner's unpaid debts. Burke gains traction in her investigation on Howard. A botched agreement with Marvin and an associate threatens everything.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • ANTI-TRUST
    8.1/10118 votes
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    #16 - ANTI-TRUST

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 10/16/2022

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • CHOOSE YOUR BATTLES
    8.2/10202 votes
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    #17 - CHOOSE YOUR BATTLES

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/15/2021

    Eager to transform her business after the stash house is hit, Raq overhauls her operation. Meanwhile, Kanan is detained after a fight with Scrappy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • STAY IN YOUR LANE
    8.2/10199 votes
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    #18 - STAY IN YOUR LANE

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/5/2021

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Nina Manni

  • HOME SWEET HOME
    8.2/10146 votes
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    #19 - HOME SWEET HOME

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 12/1/2023

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • THE COST OF BUSINESS
    8.3/10197 votes
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    #20 - THE COST OF BUSINESS

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/12/2021

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

    Director: Hernán Otaño

    Writer: Natasha Tash Gray

  • PAID IN FULL
    8.3/10178 votes
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    #21 - PAID IN FULL

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/26/2021

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • OPEN FOR BUSINESS
    8.3/10109 votes
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    #22 - OPEN FOR BUSINESS

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 12/15/2023

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • INTO THE DARKNESS
    8.3/10102 votes
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    #23 - INTO THE DARKNESS

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 1/12/2024

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • RECKONINGS
    8.3/10104 votes
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    #24 - RECKONINGS

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 1/26/2024

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • LOYAL TO THE END
    8.4/10181 votes
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    #25 - LOYAL TO THE END

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/19/2021

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A