Movie · 2025
Is The Electric State based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Electric State is based on the graphic novel The Electric State by Simon Stålenhag (2018).
The movie was released in 2025.
The graphic novel behind The Electric State
The Electric State
Graphic novel by Simon Stålenhag · first published 2018 · science fiction literature
2017 graphic novel by Simon Stålenhag.
Common questions
Is The Electric State based on a book?
Yes. The Electric State is based on the graphic novel The Electric State by Simon Stålenhag (2018).
Who wrote the book The Electric State is based on?
The Electric State was written by Simon Stålenhag and first published in 2018.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Electric State before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.