STARZ is spinning the block and stepping again in time by showcasing the daring beginnings of the Energy Universe.
After years of fan theories, flashbacks, and early bulletins, STARZ has greenlit Energy: Origins, an 18-episode prequel sequence targeted on Tommy and Ghost’s early days earlier than Fact Nightclub, betrayal, and bloody finales.
Described as a “enjoyable, rambunctious” take a look at their rise, Energy: Origins will observe James “Ghost” St. Patrick and Tommy Egan as younger, wild, and method too formidable up-and-comers, navigating New York’s underworld with massive plans and even greater issues. Not even that, however an official press launch studies that MeKai Curtis is about to reprise his Energy E book III: Elevating Kanan position.
“I’m excited to proceed to discover the origin tales of the Energy Universe’s founding fathers,” mentioned Sascha Penn, showrunner, author and govt producer in a press release. “Ghost and Tommy’s backstories have fueled years of fixed fascination and hypothesis amongst followers, and I’m thrilled to have the ability to reply some long-held questions and share new layers of the story that viewers received’t see coming.”
Kathryn Busby, STARZ’s President of Authentic Programming, additionally made it clear this one’s for the day-ones.
“Our followers have been asking for Ghost and Tommy’s origins story since we first met them in Energy — and with the launch of this sequence, we’re delivering in a giant method,” mentioned Kathryn Busby, President of Authentic Programming for STARZ. “This marks an electrifying new chapter within the franchise’s evolution as we dive deep into the legacy of those iconic characters and the explosive moments that formed their path.”
Energy: Origins marks the fourth spin-off within the ever-expanding Energy Universe, becoming a member of Energy E book II: Ghost (which simply wrapped its remaining season in 2024), Elevating Kanan (returning for a fifth and remaining season), and Energy E book IV: Drive (set to shut out this fall). The crew behind the digicam stays stacked: Courtney A. Kemp returns as govt producer by means of Finish of Episode, together with Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson (G-Unit Movie and Tv), Mark Canton (Canton Leisure), Pete Chatmon, and Chris Selak. Lionsgate Tv is producing for STARZ.