Thomas Edison's machine shop, lit by early electric lamps
Era I: The Age of Electricity

Light Bulb & Electricity: Edison vs Tesla's Hidden Battle

The current that powers your world was decided by war. Explore the bitter rivalry between Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla — the battle to light humanity and own the future.

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Thomas Edison's machine shop, lit by early electric lamps
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Age of Electricity | 1879–1893

The War of Currents that lit the modern world. Discover how a clash of two geniuses — Edison and Tesla — decided how all of humanity would be powered.

  • 01.The Rise of Thomas Edison
  • 02.The War of Currents Begins
  • 03.The World's Fair Showdown
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