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[03/10/23 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 10
Updates include: FOX gives pilot presentation order to "The Flintstones" sequel series; Ellie Kemper, Karan Soni set to lead ABC's "Drop-Off"; and Netflix's "Sweet Tooth" names new series regulars.

[03/08/23 - 10:00 AM]
Prime Video Announces Essay Writing Scholarship Program Inspired by "The Power"
The program implores students within the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) and the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY to reflect on what power means to them and how they use their power to fuel their creative expression.

[02/23/23 - 07:30 AM]
Video: Awaken "The Power!" Prime Video Debuts Official Series Trailer and Key Art
The first three episodes of "The Power" will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on Friday, March 31, with new episodes available each Friday, leading up to the season finale on May 12.

[01/31/23 - 10:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Debuts Official Teaser Trailer for "The Power"
The emotionally driven global thriller is based on British author Naomi Alderman's award-winning novel, and will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on Friday, March 31 with new episodes available each Friday, leading up to the season finale on May 12.

[01/26/23 - 11:00 AM]
Prime Video Releases First-Look Images for Electrifying New Series, "The Power"
The emotionally driven, global thriller from SISTER is based on British author Naomi Alderman's award-winning novel, and will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in March.

[08/23/22 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, August 23
Updates include: Mireille Enos joins Bob Odenkirk in AMC's "Straight Man"; Dania Ramirez to lead FOX's "Alert"; and Scott Foley to visit "The Girls on the Bus" at HBO Max.

[05/31/22 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, May 31
Updates include: Adrienne Warren to star in Hulu's "Black Cake"; Peter Elkoff set as showrunner of ABC's "Alaska"; and Crystal Yu cast in Hulu's "History of a Pleasure Seeker."

[04/28/21 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, April 28
Updates include: Amazon's "The Summer I Turned Pretty" sets leads; Taylor Schilling boards Hulu's "Pam & Tommy"; and Vincent Kartheiser cast as Scarecrow in HBO Max's "Titans."

[02/08/21 - 07:00 AM]
Rob Delaney, Alice Eve, Edwina Findley, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Zrinka Cvitesic, Simbi Ajikawo Among Latest Cast Announced for Amazon Prime Video's Contemporary New Global Thriller "The Power"
Leslie Mann, Auli'i Cravalho, Tim Robbins, John Leguizamo, Eddie Marsan and Daniela Vega also star in the Naomi Alderman adaptation.

[01/28/21 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 28
Updates include: Armie Hammer exits "The Offer" at Paramount+; Philippa Goslett takes over as showrunner on HBO's "The Nevers"; and Tim Robbins cast in Amazon's "The Power."

[02/20/20 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 20
Updates include: Delroy Lindo in talks to lead "Harlem's Kitchen" at ABC; Michael Raymond-James to star in NBC's "La Brea"; and Rainn Wilson tapped for Amazon's "The Power."

[01/23/20 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 23
Updates include: OWN pulls the plug on "Ambitions"; Disney+ puts Obi-Wan Kenobi TV series on hold; and ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC all order various projects to pilot.

[01/14/20 - 01:07 PM]
Amazon Prime Video Reveals Further Casting for Provocative New Series "The Power" Directed by Reed Morano
The latest additions include John Leguizamo, Toheeb Jimoh, Ria Zmitrowicz, Halle Bush, Heather Agyepong, Nico Hiraga and Daniela Vega.

[11/12/19 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 12
Updates include: HBO Max in talks for "Friends" unscripted reunion special; Hulu has no plans for more "Veronica Mars"; and Auli'i Cravalho tapped for Amazon's "The Power."

[10/31/19 - 08:30 AM]
Leslie Mann Cast in Amazon Prime Video's Provocative New Series "The Power"
Mann will play the charming and ambitious politician Margot Cleary-Lopez in the series, based on award-winning Naomi Alderman's international best-selling novel of the same name.

[02/13/19 - 02:33 PM]
Amazon Prime Video Greenlights More Than 20 New and Returning Television Series to Be Produced Around the World
UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, India, Japan and Mexico are among the featured locations.

[02/13/19 - 02:32 PM]
Amazon Studios Greenlights Provocative Drama Series "The Power" from Sister Pictures Based on the Award-Winning, International Literary Phenomenon by Naomi Alderman, With Director Reed Morano
Going into production in 2019, "The Power" is the latest UK Prime Original drama series to go into production.







POWER, THE (AMAZON)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
3/31/23 - ???
STATUS:
on hiatus or fate to be determined
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (9 episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
completed airing its first season on 5/12/23; has yet to be renewed for a second season
DESCRIPTION:
(from Amazon's web site, March 2023) The Power is a global thriller based on Naomi Alderman’s award-winning novel. 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.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Auli'i Cravalho as Jos Cleary-Lopez
· Eddie Marsan as Bernie Monke
· Halle Bush as Allie Montgomery
· John Leguizamo as Rob Lopez
· Josh Charles as Daniel Dandon
· Ria Zmitrowicz as Roxy Monke
· Toheeb Jimoh as Tunde Ojo
· Toni Collette as Margot Cleary-Lopez
· Zrinka Cvitešić as Tatiana Moskalev
RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Leslie Mann as Margot Cleary-Lopez (Originally Cast)
· Rainn Wilson as Daniel Dandon (Originally Cast)
· Tim Robbins as Daniel Dandon (Originally Cast)
CREW INFORMATION:
· Claire Wilson as EP
· Jane Featherstone as EP
· Naomi Alderman as BOOK/CRTR/EP
· Naomi de Pear as EP
· Raelle Tucker as EP
· Reed Morano as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Tim Bricknell as PROD
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Amazon Studios
· Sister Pictures