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The Power

The Power

All it takes is a spark.

TV-MA2023•6.1/10
Sci-Fi & FantasyMysteryDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.1/10(105)

The world of The Power is our world, but for one twist of nature. Suddenly teenage girls develop the power to electrocute people at will. Following remarkable characters from London to Seattle, Nigeria to Eastern Europe, the Power evolves from a tingle in teenagers’ collarbones to a complete reversal of power balance.

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Production

SISTER, Amazon Studios

Language

EN

Status

Canceled

First Aired

March 30, 2023

Last Aired

May 11, 2023

Networks

Prime Video

Created By

Naomi Alderman, Claire Wilson, Sarah Quintrell, Raelle Tucker

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Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
“A Better Future is in Your Hands”
E1
“A Better Future is in Your Hands”
Air date: 2023-03-30
Across the world teenage girls are experiencing a strange sensation beneath their collarbones, a tingling in their hands and sudden jolts of electricity sparking from their fingertips. This new power is an agent of both liberation and destruction.
“The World is on Fu*king Fire”
E2
“The World is on Fu*king Fire”
Air date: 2023-03-30
As teen girls grapple with their new abilities, parents and political leaders try to make sense of a sudden rash of fires, power outages, blown electrical grids and mysterious burn marks.
“A New Organ”
E3
“A New Organ”
Air date: 2023-03-30
The aftermath of a catastrophic plane crash unearths a new consequence of the Power. The veil of political secrecy and misinformation is shattered, and the world as we know it will never be the same.
“The Day of The Girls”
E4
“The Day of The Girls”
Air date: 2023-04-06
As the Power challenges the status quo across the world, we find three of our characters in the midst of their own personal revolutions.
“Scarlet Minnow”
E5
“Scarlet Minnow”
Air date: 2023-04-13
EOD is being transferred to adult women across the world. New voices are emerging – those who champion The Power as a promise of a more equitable future... and others who see it as a threat to their very existence. These opposing forces can rip apart the deepest bonds... or bring unlikely allies together.
“Sparklefingers”
E6
“Sparklefingers”
Air date: 2023-04-20
Governments are introducing new laws on EOD testing, while Urbandox’s followers are growing more dangerous... forcing some to keep their Power hidden, while putting others in the line of fire.
“Baptism”
E7
“Baptism”
Air date: 2023-04-27
As opponents of EOD pose an increasing threat, those who have the Power look to each other for strength, protection and new leadership.
“Just a Girl”
E8
“Just a Girl”
Air date: 2023-05-04
Secrets are exposed... new bonds are formed... others are shattered... as our characters journeys grow increasingly intertwined across an ever-changing world.
“The Shape of Power”
E9
“The Shape of Power”
Air date: 2023-05-11
In this new world order, unlikely alliances have been made... new leaders have risen. They are gathering their loyal soldiers... and facing off against their enemies... in a battle for Power.

Cast

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

Mayor Margot Cleary-Lopez

Halle Bush

Halle Bush

Allie Montgomery

Ria Zmitrowicz

Ria Zmitrowicz

Roxy Monke

Auliʻi Cravalho

Auliʻi Cravalho

Jos Cleary-Lopez

Toheeb Jimoh

Toheeb Jimoh

Tunde Ojo

John Leguizamo

John Leguizamo

Rob Lopez

Heather Agyepong

Ndudi

Nico Hiraga

Nico Hiraga

Ryan

Daniela Vega

Daniela Vega

Sister Maria

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Marsan

Bernie Monke

Zrinka Cvitešić

Zrinka Cvitešić

Tatiana Moskalev

Josh Charles

Josh Charles

Governor Daniel Dandon

Rob Delaney

Rob Delaney

Tom

Alice Eve

Alice Eve

Kristen

Edwina Findley

Edwina Findley

Helen

Jacob Fortune-Lloyd

Jacob Fortune-Lloyd

Ricky Monke

Sam Buchanan

Sam Buchanan

Terry Monke

Juliet Cowan

Juliet Cowan

Barbara Monke

Archie Rush

Archie Rush

Darrell Monke

Gerrison Machado

Gerrison Machado

Matty Clearly-Lopez

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