{"id":109570,"date":"2025-12-19T14:16:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T19:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=109570"},"modified":"2025-12-19T14:16:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T19:16:17","slug":"starz-acquires-action-drama-the-nowhere-man-executive-produced-by-and-starring-powers-naturi-naughton-lewis-set-to-premiere-january-16-2026-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/19\/starz-acquires-action-drama-the-nowhere-man-executive-produced-by-and-starring-powers-naturi-naughton-lewis-set-to-premiere-january-16-2026-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Starz Acquires Action Drama &#8220;The Nowhere Man,&#8221; Executive-Produced by and Starring &#8220;Power&#8217;s&#8221; Naturi Naughton-Lewis, Set to Premiere January 16, 2026 [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-109571\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nowhere-Man-20251218.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nowhere-Man-20251218.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nowhere-Man-20251218-200x300.webp 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>STARZ has acquired the exclusive U.S. rights to <em><strong>&#8220;The Nowhere Man,&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> a thrilling six-part drama series starring Bonko Khoza (<em>The Woman King<\/em>) and Naturi Naughton-Lewis (<em>&#8220;Power,&#8221; &#8220;Power Book II: Ghost,&#8221; Notorious<\/em>). The series follows a tormented ex-mercenary, Lukas, who is drawn back into a world of violence after he witnesses a home invasion. It will be available to stream weekly on Fridays beginning January 16, 2026, only on the STARZ app and all STARZ streaming and on-demand platforms.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/83BSTbkMjgw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>In <em>&#8220;The Nowhere Man,&#8221;<\/em> Lukas (Khoza), a former Special Forces mercenary crippled by PTSD, has turned his back on his violent past and is operating as a junk collector on the streets of Johannesburg. 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