Power
Call Me James
TV Flash files “Call Me James” as a desk essential hour — Power (2014–2020) on Starz, season 3, episode 1, aired 2016-07-17, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S03E01: listed hour 19 of 63 in the Power guide, first listed hour of season 3. It aired 2016-07-17 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Ghost Is Dead” (S02E10). Next is “It's Never Over” (S03E02).
Essential hour: “Call Me James”. Call Me James makes the double life the soap's organizing chart, a name title instead of a twist.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Out of the drug game, James is ready to leave "Ghost" behind. Angela must decide between love and honor. Tasha reels from the death of Shawn. Tommy is forced to make some bold moves.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Call Me James sit in the Power guide?
S03E01 is listed hour 19 of 63 — first listed hour of season 3, season 3 episode 1.
When did Power S03E01 air?
Call Me James aired 2016-07-17 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Do I need the spinoffs first?
No. Start with Ghost's original 2014–2020 run. The universe of follow-ups assumes you already know the nightclub and the Queens past.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Omari Hardwick's Ghost wants the nightclub to wash the drug money clean; Tommy will not let the past stay in Queens. Starz crime soap at full volume: betrayals on a weekly drip, 50 Cent producing heat, and a fandom that turned one series into a universe of glossy rot.
The first look is nightclub lighting trying to launder a Queens past. Omari Hardwick's Ghost wants the Manhattan club to wash the drug money clean; the cut on the suit is the alibi, the neon is the press tour. Courtney A. Kemp's Starz drama (2014–2020) is crime soap at full volume: Lela Loren, Naturi Naughton, Joseph Sikora's Tommy refusing to let the past stay put, 50 Cent as producer with Kanan on screen. Tessa's tags will ship the betrayals by breakfast. Let them. **This was not a soft launch; this was a hard…
Filed against
- Omari Hardwick as James “Ghost” St. Patrick
Omari Hardwick’s James “Ghost” St. Patrick wants the nightclub to wash the drug money clean on Power — 2010s Starz crime soap at full volume, Tommy refusing to let the past stay in Queens. Betrayals on a weekly drip, 50 Cent producing…
- Lela Loren as Angela Valdes
Lela Loren's Angela Valdes kept Power's glossy rot litigated — Omari Hardwick's Ghost wanting the nightclub to wash the money clean, Tommy refusing the past, Starz crime soap at full volume, 50 Cent producing heat. TV Flash files her as…
- Naturi Naughton as Tasha St. Patrick
Naturi Naughton’s Tasha St. Patrick held Power’s nightclub-and-Queens weather while Ghost tried to wash the money clean — 2010s Starz crime soap at full volume, Omari Hardwick, Tommy who will not let the past stay put, 50 Cent producing…
- Joseph Sikora as Tommy Egan
Joseph Sikora’s Tommy Egan would not let Power’s past stay in Queens — Omari Hardwick’s Ghost wanting the nightclub to wash the drug money clean, Starz crime soap at full volume, betrayals on a weekly drip, 50 Cent producing heat. A…
- 50 Cent as Kanan Stark
50 Cent’s Kanan Stark put producing heat in front of the camera on Power — Omari Hardwick’s Ghost washing nightclub money, Tommy refusing to let Queens stay past, Starz crime soap at full volume. Betrayals on a weekly drip, a fandom that…