Based on the hit 2016 novel by Naomi Alderman, The Power explores what would happen if teenage girls developed deadly powers. Stars Toni Collette and John Leguizamo speak to Sky News' Backstage podcast about how the series explores the way young women are treated in society.
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerToni Collette says her new TV series, which imagines a world where teenage girls suddenly develop the ability to electrocute people at will, is actually addressing issues in our own reality.
tells Sky News' film and TV podcast Backstage that the show acts as something of a wake-up call over how young women are treated by society."Historically it's a bit of an ageist world - along with other 'ists' - and people can overlook kids in general, but for young girls, I think they're particularly overlooked," she says."It did feel important, you know, to actually tell a story about inclusivity and equality.
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