[5] Ghost is the immediate fallout of the original series, and follows Tariq St. Patrick navigating his new life, in which his desire to shed his father's legacy comes up against the mounting pressure to save his family.

On July 26, 2019, Starz announced the straight-to-series order with the news that Mary J. Blige would star.

[59] On December 7, 2021, Starz renewed the series for a third season with Brett Mahoney taking over as the showrunner.

[14] On June 21, 2021, Paton Ashbrook, Berto Colon, and Alix Lapri were promoted to series regulars while Lahmard Tate joined the cast in a recurring role, reprising his role as Kamaal Tate from the sixth season of Power.

[9][10][13] In March 2022, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Kyle Vincent Terry, and Caroline Chikezie were cast in recurring roles.

[11] Upon the fourth season renewal announcement, Michael Ealy joined the cast as a new series regular.