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Powerless

Powerless

Description: Emily Locke lands her dream job as director of research and development for Wayne Security in Charm City, home to superheroes, super villains and everyday citizens fed up with the collateral damage of their constant super fighting. Full of confidence and big ideas about how to make life safer for the populace, Emily quickly learns that her aspirations far exceed those of her new boss and officemates, so it is up to her to lead the team toward its full potential and the realization that you don't need superpowers to be a hero.
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 12
First episode air date: February 2, 2017
Networks: NBC, TVNZ OnDemand
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