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Ever wondered what it would be like to clean up after super heroes trash a town?
Update: Powerless the series will film in Los Angeles. And is set to premiere on Thursday, February 2nd, at 8:30 p.m. on NBC.
NBC greenlit the filmed-in-Vancouver DC Comics workplace comedy pilot Powerless to series today. What’s it about? Insurance claims adjuster Emily (Vanessa Hudgens) specializes in coverage against damage caused by super heroes.
When she stands up to super hero Crimson Fox during her commute, Emily becomes a hero in her own right — if only to her co-workers at the insurance company.
Emily (Vanessa Hudgens) at the Marine Building in downtown Vancouver.
Crimson Fox in downtown Vancouver.
Danny Pudi, (Community) is Emily’s BFF and prankster Teddy; Alan Tudyk (Firefly/Suburgatory) is Emily’s new boss Del; and Christine Kirk (Manhattan) is superfan Jackie, who become’s Del’s personal assistant.
Written by Ben Queen and directed by Michael Patrick Jann, Powerless is a Warner Bros TV production.
At the NBC Upfront.