Although we’ve come to the end of the road, I just can’t let go. Sorry, don’t mind me. I’m just singing very loudly in my Wanya Morris voice because I can’t believe this day has come.
We’ve come to the end of another Power chapter. Power Book II: Ghost Season 4 Episode 10 has come and gone, and that’s it. The FIRST Power spinoff is officially done.
Not to make this about me, but whenever a show ends that you’ve covered from start to finish, you get in your feelings a little bit. From exclusive interviews to reviews, I’ve been with this show through it all, and for it to suddenly just be over? Well, it’s an odd feeling that’s for sure. I was more excited than sad when Power Book II: Ghost Season 4 began.
When you know that a series is ending, you get time to sit with that, accept it, and then view the series through a different lens. When a series is canceled unexpectedly, it’s jarring. And while your viewing experience wasn’t necessarily impacted at the time, you’ll typically look back in more anger than fondness as you wonder what could have been.
I’m still wondering what could have been after this season, especially because the series finale bucked many expectations by keeping this part of the Power universe a fully functioning entity. They didn’t blow it all up. One could say they did the opposite of that.
In many ways, we went back in time to the series’ early days, with the only difference being that some of the og characters were no lon.