Power Book III: Raising Kanan Choose Your Battles (Season 1, Episode 5)
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TV Episode | 54 min | Crime, Drama

Power Book III: Raising Kanan

Choose Your Battles (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 54 min | Crime, Drama

Eager to transform and re-imagine her business after the stash house is hit, Raq overhauls her operation. Meanwhile, Kanan is detained after a fight with Scrappy, raising some serious questions for Detective Howard.

Showrunner

Sascha Penn

Director

Eif Rivera

Writers

Courtney A. Kemp (based on 'Power' created by) | Sascha Penn (created by) | Mike Flynn (written by) | Dylan C. Brown (staff writer) | Nina Manni (staff writer)

Producers

Tim Christenson | Frank L. Fleming | Sascha Penn

Cinematographer

Christopher LaVasseur

Editor

Liza D. Espinas

Casting Director

Rori Bergman

Production Designer

Tania Bijlani

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 15, 2021

Release date

Aug 15, 2021 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 12 nominations

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25 cast members

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Patina Miller Raquel Thomas Raquel Thomas See fewer	The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
London Brown Marvin Marvin See fewer	Ballers (2015)
Malcolm M. Mays Lou-Lou (as Malcolm Mays) Lou-Lou (as Malcolm Mays) See fewer	Power Book III: Raising Kanan (2021)
Joey Bada$$ Unique Unique See fewer	Creed (II) (2015)
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Rosal Colon Juliana Ayala Juliana Ayala See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Joseph Melendez Gabriel Ayala Gabriel Ayala See fewer	Fast Five (2011)
Ade Chike Torbert Scrappy Scrappy See fewer	Power Book III: Raising Kanan (2021)
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