Genius (2017)
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.
- Kenneth Biller
- Noah Pink
- Suzan-Lori Parks
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Episode 1 - Chapter One
Release Date: 2017-04-25The story of Albert Einstein, seen through glimpses of his twilight years and flashbacks to his time as a student in Munich and Zürich in the 1890s.
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Episode 2 - Chapter Two
Release Date: 2017-05-02After butting heads in class, Einstein falls in love with the determined Mileva Maric. Their affair raises eyebrows.
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Episode 3 - Chapter Three
Release Date: 2017-05-09Einstein struggles to support his pregnant wife and land an academic post in a rigid world of tradition and protocol.
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Episode 4 - Chapter Four
Release Date: 2017-05-16Albert Einstein and Mileva juggle raising a kids with his attempts to catch the eye of the scientific establishment.
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Episode 5 - Chapter Five
Release Date: 2017-05-23Einstein begins to experience the academic life he coveted, but he falters in his familial responsibilities. He is reintroduced to his cousin Elsa.
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Episode 6 - Chapter Six
Release Date: 2017-05-30Einstein moves his family for work, and to be closer to his new love, Elsa. He sets out to prove his theory as his marriage reaches a breaking point.
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Episode 7 - Chapter Seven
Release Date: 2017-06-06In the wake of the war, patriotism corrupts one of Albert Einstein’s closest friends, Fritz Haber, pitting them against each other.
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Episode 8 - Chapter Eight
Release Date: 2017-06-13Einstein and his wife Elsa attempt to flee Germany after the rise of the Nazis, but they face unexpected roadblocks.
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Episode 9 - Chapter Nine
Release Date: 2017-06-20Albert Einstein settles into life in America, but dangers abroad continue to be a threat to both him and his former colleagues.
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Episode 10 - Chapter Ten
Release Date: 2017-06-27After the atomic bomb is dropped and World War II draws to a close, Einstein assumes the role of world citizen in his twilight years.