The greatest inventors of the industrial age compete over whose electrical system will power the new century. Thomas Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch) dazzles the world by lighting Manhattan with direct current. But George Westinghouse (Michael Shannon) and Nikola Tesla (Nicholas Hoult) see its flaws, and bet everything on risky and dangerous alternating current. "Packed with historical detail" (Washington Post). 1 ½ hrs on 1 DVD.