Antonia Gentry | Raising Dion

• Genre: Superhero, Science fiction, Adventure, Family drama
• Created by: Carol Barbee
• Based on: Raising Dion by Dennis Liu
• Starring: Alisha Wainwright, Ja'Siah Young, Jazmyn Simon, Sammi Haney, Jason Ritter, Griffin Robert Faulkner, Ali Ahn
• Music by: Kris Bowers
• No. of seasons: 2
• No. of episodes: 17
• Executive producers: Carol Barbee, Charles D. King, Kim Roth, Poppy Hanks, Kenny Goodman, Dennis Liu, Seith Mann, Michael Green, Michael B. Jordan, Marta Fernandez, Darren Grant
• Producers: Robert F. Phillips, Edward Ricourt, Juanita Diana Feeney, Montez A. Monroe
• Cinematography: Armando Salas, Peter Flinckenberg, Richard Vialet, Jon Delgado
• Editors: James D. Wilcox, Scott James Wallace, Elisa R. Cohen, William Yeh, Matthew V. Colonna, Danielle L. Statuto
• Running time: 36–50 minutes
• Production companies: Fixed Mark Productions, MACRO, Outlier Society Productions
• Network: Netflix
• Release: October 4, 2019 – February 1, 2022

Raising Dion follows the story of a woman named Nicole who raises her son Dion after the death of her husband Mark. The normal dramas of raising a son as a single mom are amplified when Dion starts to manifest several superhero-like abilities. Nicole must now keep her son's gifts secret with the help of Mark's best friend Pat, and protect Dion from people out to exploit him while figuring out the origin of his abilities.

 

"ISSUE #104: Welcome to BIONA. Hope You Survive the Experience"

As Nicole tries to track down the person behind an ominous photo, Pat takes Dion to BIONA, where they see a few things not on the official tour.