In The Power, Naomi Alderman imagines a world where women develop the ability to produce electric shocks, flipping the dynamics of gender and power. As this newfound ability spreads across the globe, it reshapes societies, challenges norms, and reveals the complexities of authority and control. This episode explores Alderman’s gripping and provocative narrative, examining how power influences relationships, morality, and the fabric of society in a speculative yet eerily relevant story.