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Powerless

Season 16, Episode 4 of 17

In Kanpur, India, a city with 15-hour power outages, a nimble young electrician provides Robin Hood-style services to the poor. Meanwhile, the first female chief of the electricity utility company is on a mission to dismantle the illegal connections, for good. By Deepti Kakkar and Fahad Mustafa.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
11/3/2014
10:30 p.m.
11/4/2014
3:30 a.m.
11/9/2014
9 p.m.
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