EP 1AvailableNow playingChapter One
65m·4/25/2017·7.7
The 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.
Genius
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDb7.5
- Released
- 4/25/2017
- Duration
- 0h 46m
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- United States of America
- Cast
- Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Jayme Lawson
Overview
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.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableNow playing
EP 2AvailableChapter Two
51m·5/2/2017·7.8
After butting heads in class, Einstein falls in love with the determined Mileva Maric. Their affair raises eyebrows.
EP 3AvailableChapter Three
51m·5/9/2017·7.6
Einstein struggles to support his pregnant wife and land an academic post in a rigid world of tradition and protocol.
EP 4AvailableChapter Four
51m·5/16/2017·7.7
Albert Einstein and Mileva juggle raising a kids with his attempts to catch the eye of the scientific establishment.
EP 5AvailableChapter Five
51m·5/23/2017·7.4
Einstein begins to experience the academic life he coveted, but he falters in his familial responsibilities. He is reintroduced to his cousin Elsa.
EP 6AvailableChapter Six
51m·5/30/2017·7.6
Einstein 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.
EP 7AvailableChapter Seven
51m·6/6/2017·6.8
In the wake of the war, patriotism corrupts one of Albert Einstein’s closest friends, Fritz Haber, pitting them against each other.
EP 8AvailableChapter Eight
51m·6/13/2017·7.8
Einstein and his wife Elsa attempt to flee Germany after the rise of the Nazis, but they face unexpected roadblocks.
EP 9AvailableChapter Nine
52m·6/20/2017·8.3
Albert Einstein settles into life in America, but dangers abroad continue to be a threat to both him and his former colleagues.
EP 10AvailableChapter Ten
55m·6/27/2017·8.4
After the atomic bomb is dropped and World War II draws to a close, Einstein assumes the role of world citizen in his twilight years.
Cast
Malcolm X
Aaron Pierre
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Betty Shabazz
Jayme Lawson
Coretta Scott King
Weruche Opia
Clyde X
Gary Carr
Ralph Abernathy
Hubert Point-Du Jour
Elijah Muhammad
