The Power: Release Date, Cast and more!

Created by Naomi Alderman, The Power is an upcoming British global thriller drama television series. The series is based on Alderman’s 2016 novel of the same name.

In February 2019, it was announced that Jane Featherstone and Reed Morano would adapt The Power for Amazon. The executive producers of the show are Jane Featherstone, Naomi de Pear, Naomi Alderman, Reed Morano and Claire Wilson.

So when the show is releasing? What is the plot? Who are playing the lead roles? Continue reading to know further details.

The Power Plot and Cast

The world of The Power is our world, but for one twist of nature. Suddenly, and without warning, all teenage girls in the world develop the power to electrocute people at will. It’s hereditary, it’s inbuilt, and it can’t be taken away from them.

Coming alive to the thrill of pure power: the ability to hurt or even kill by releasing electrical jolts from their fingertips, they rapidly learn they can awaken the power in older women. Soon enough nearly every woman in the world can do it. And then everything is different.

The main cast includes Leslie Mann as Margot Cleary-Lopez, Auliʻi Cravalho as Jos Cleary-Lopez, John Leguizamo as Rob, Toheeb Jimoh as Tunde, Ria Zmitrowicz as Roxy Monke, Halle Bush as Allie, Nico Hiraga as Ryan, Heather Agyepong as Ndudi, Daniela Vega as Sister Maria, Eddie Marsan as Bernie Monke and others.

We will also get to see Rob Delaney as Tom, Alice Eve as Kristen, Edwina Findley as Helen, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Ricky Monke, Avital Lvova as Liat Monke, Sam Buchanan as Terry Monke, Juliet Cowan as Barbara Monke, Simbi Ajikawo as Adunola and Ana Ularu as Zoia in a recurring role.

The Power Release Date

The streaming service Amazon Prime has yet to confirm when The Power will be hitting our TV screens. It is currently in production, though, so it’s looking likely to be early 2022.

The service is accessible in around 200 countries and those who wish to watch the show can purchase a Prime subscription that starts from Rs. 179 a month to Rs. 1499 a year.

The Power Trailer

The trailer for The Power has not been released yet. However, we can expect it to be out a week before the release of the show.