Amazon Prime has found great success with its book-to-screen adaptations over the years. Some of the best shows on Prime Video are based on novels or comic books, like Daisy Jones and The Six, Good Omens and The Boys. Now, they’re adding another adaptation into their library with The Power, which is based on Naomi Alderman’s book of the same name. While any show based on a book is hard to develop, The Power’s showrunner explained just how challenging it was to piece together the streamer’s latest series, and how they managed to piece together this complex and empowering story.
Raelle Tucker, The Power’s showrunner and executive producer, explained the complexities of this show about women around the world who find out they have electrical powers to CinemaBlend, noting just how hard the series was to piece together. She explained that there are six interweaving characters and storylines that she had to keep track of throughout production, and she had to work to make sure everything came together. The series’ boss said:
