Carl Lucas is a fictional character from the Netflix series Luke Cage. He is also known by his superhero alias, Power Man. Carl possesses superhuman strength and durability, which he gained from an experimental procedure while in prison. His character is portrayed as a hero who fights against crime and corruption in Harlem. Throughout the series, Carl struggles with his past and seeks redemption while protecting his community. He often collaborates with other characters, such as Jessica Jones and Daredevil, to combat various threats. His journey highlights themes of justice, identity, and resilience.