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Genius
The life stories of history's greatest minds. From their days as young adults to their final years we see their discoveries, loves, relationships, causes, flaws and genius.
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Chapter OneApr 25, 2017 · 65 minThe story of Albert Einstein, seen through glimpses of his twilight years and flashbacks to his time as a student in Munich and Zürich…Episode details →
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Chapter TwoMay 2, 2017 · 51 minAfter butting heads in class, Einstein falls in love with the determined Mileva Maric. Their affair raises eyebrows.Episode details →
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Chapter ThreeMay 9, 2017 · 51 minEinstein struggles to support his pregnant wife and land an academic post in a rigid world of tradition and protocol.Episode details →
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Chapter FourMay 16, 2017 · 51 minAlbert Einstein and Mileva juggle raising a kids with his attempts to catch the eye of the scientific establishment.Episode details →
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Chapter FiveMay 23, 2017 · 51 minEinstein begins to experience the academic life he coveted, but he falters in his familial responsibilities. He is reintroduced to his cousin Elsa.Episode details →
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Chapter SixMay 30, 2017 · 51 minEinstein moves his family for work, and to be closer to his new love, Elsa. He sets out to prove his theory as his…Episode details →
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Chapter SevenJun 6, 2017 · 51 minIn the wake of the war, patriotism corrupts one of Albert Einstein’s closest friends, Fritz Haber, pitting them against each other.Episode details →
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Chapter EightJun 13, 2017 · 51 minEinstein and his wife Elsa attempt to flee Germany after the rise of the Nazis, but they face unexpected roadblocks.Episode details →
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Chapter NineJun 20, 2017 · 52 minAlbert Einstein settles into life in America, but dangers abroad continue to be a threat to both him and his former colleagues.Episode details →
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Chapter TenJun 27, 2017 · 55 minAfter the atomic bomb is dropped and World War II draws to a close, Einstein assumes the role of world citizen in his twilight…Episode details →
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Chapter OneApr 24, 2018 · 51 minPablo Picasso confronts the threat of fascism in Spain, and Young Pablo rejects traditional painting to search for his own voice.Episode details →
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Chapter TwoApr 24, 2018 · 50 minPicasso's relationship with Dora Maar is strained by war. Young Pablo succeeds by imitating the masters, but struggles to be original.Episode details →
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Chapter ThreeMay 1, 2018 · 52 minPicasso meets his great love Franoise Gilot. Young Pablo begins his Blue Period after the suicide of his friend.Episode details →
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Chapter FourMay 8, 2018 · 50 minAs older Picasso juggles two love affairs, Young Pablo strives to create a masterpiece that will signal his arrival as a great artist.Episode details →
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Chapter FiveMay 15, 2018 · 51 minPicasso tries to convince Françoise to move in with him, while Young Pablo is challenged by the radical genius of Matisse.Episode details →
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Chapter SixMay 22, 2018 · 48 minPicasso takes Françoise Gilot on vacation. Young Pablo starts cubism with Georges Braque, but is accused of stealing the Mona Lisa.Episode details →
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Chapter SevenMay 29, 2018 · 52 minAfter WWII, Picasso joins the Communist Party but struggles to align his artwork with his own political beliefs. Affected by a tragic love affair…Episode details →
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Chapter EightJun 5, 2018 · 51 minPablo meets his first wife, a ballerina, while designing a ballet. Older Picasso struggles to manage his complex family.Episode details →
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Chapter NineJun 12, 2018 · 51 minYounger Picasso finds respite from his strained marriage with Olga in the arms of his newest muse: Marie-Thérèse Walter. However, their romance is short-lived,…Episode details →
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Chapter TenJun 19, 2018 · 51 minAfter Françoise Gilot leaves him, Pablo finds companionship with a new woman. In near seclusion, Pablo obsesses over creating the perfect painting. Meanwhile, Françoise…Episode details →
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RespectMar 21, 2021 · 58 minDesperate for a hit, Aretha travels to Muscle Shoals in 1967 to record her first album with Atlantic Records. After suffering the loss of…Episode details →
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Until the Real Thing Comes AlongMar 21, 2021 · 48 minStruggling to find her sound, Aretha catches the attention of Jerry Wexler at Atlantic Records in 1966. Meanwhile, Little Re has her first touring…Episode details →
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Do Right WomanMar 22, 2021 · 51 minAretha juggles her music career and her commitment to the civil rights movement, led by Martin Luther King Jr., in 1967 and 1968. Meanwhile,…Episode details →
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UnforgettableMar 22, 2021 · 44 minAretha is featured on the cover of Time Magazine in 1968, but she’s devastated when the article focuses on the scandalous details of her…Episode details →
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Young, Gifted and BlackMar 23, 2021 · 48 minAretha, inspired by Angela Davis and the Soledad Brothers, records her protest album “Young, Gifted and Black” in 1970. Despite Jerry Wexler’s uncertainty, the…Episode details →
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Amazing GraceMar 23, 2021 · 52 minAretha records her best-selling live Gospel album “Amazing Grace” in 1972 at New Temple Missionary Baptist Church, ignoring her sibling’s pleas to record instead…Episode details →
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Chain of FoolsMar 24, 2021 · 51 minAs the Queen of Soul enters the age of disco, Aretha will do anything to remain relevant—including stealing an opportunity from her sister Carolyn.…Episode details →
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No One SleepsMar 24, 2021 · 45 minDespite significant emotional losses, including a second divorce and the death of her father in 1984, Aretha pushes herself artistically and triumphs.Episode details →
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GraduationFeb 1, 2024 · 56 minAn intense focus on the formative years of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X and their experiences and relationships as young children and…Episode details →
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Who We AreFeb 1, 2024 · 53 minMalcolm is introduced to the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, who takes him under his wing after recognizing his potential with the NOI, but temptations from…Episode details →
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Protect UsFeb 8, 2024 · 52 minMalcolm builds space for Muslims in the Harlem community, meeting new member Betty Saunders. As romance builds between the two, a confrontation with the…Episode details →
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Watch the ThroneFeb 8, 2024 · 53 minAfter an attack leaves Martin grappling with his mortality, he must confront whether his fear is affecting his ability to lead. Malcolm sees an…Episode details →
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MatriarchsFeb 15, 2024 · 51 minWith Martin unjustly jailed, Coretta must call upon all her strength to keep pushing forward. When an opportunity to help Martin comes up, she…Episode details →
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The American PromiseFeb 15, 2024 · 52 minIn an effort to force the passage of the Civil Rights Act, Martin and his allies attempt their biggest undertaking yet – the March…Episode details →
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The Sword and the ShieldFeb 22, 2024 · 51 minAfter his break from the NOI, the pain of betrayal from Elijah takes a toll on Malcolm mentally, physically and emotionally. When further betrayals…Episode details →
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Can You ImagineFeb 22, 2024 · 46 minMalcolm, knowing his death is likely imminent, works hard to care for his family, reconcile with his siblings, and speak truth to power about…Episode details →