Genius

Genius (2017- )

EndedScripted showDrama, History

Genius dramatizes the fascinating stories of the world's most brilliant innovators, exploring their extraordinary achievements along with their volatile, passionate and complex personal relationships.

Networks
Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E08Can You ImagineFeb 22, 2024
S04E07The Sword and the ShieldFeb 22, 2024
S04E06The American PromiseFeb 15, 2024
S04E05MatriarchsFeb 15, 2024
S04E04Watch the ThroneFeb 8, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Genius' premiere?

'Genius' premiered on April 25, 2017.

Who plays the role of Albert Einstein in 'Genius'?

Geoffrey Rush portrays the role of Albert Einstein in 'Genius'.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Genius'?

'Genius' is a biographical drama series.

Who created the TV show 'Genius'?

'Genius' was created by Noah Pink and Kenneth Biller.

Which historical figure is the first season of 'Genius' focused on?

The first season of 'Genius' is focused on the life of Albert Einstein.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Genius'?

The first season of 'Genius' consists of ten episodes.

Who serves as the executive producer of 'Genius'?

Ron Howard is one of the executive producers of 'Genius'.

What award did the TV show 'Genius' win at the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards?

'Genius' won the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie award at the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards.

In which country was 'Genius' primarily filmed?

'Genius' was primarily filmed in the Czech Republic.

Who composed the original score for 'Genius'?

Lorne Balfe composed the original score for 'Genius'.

Which actress plays the role of Elsa Einstein, Albert Einstein's wife, in 'Genius'?

Emily Watson portrays the role of Elsa Einstein in 'Genius'.

What is the time period covered in the first season of 'Genius'?

The first season of 'Genius' covers the time period from Einstein's early years to his rise as a renowned physicist.

How many Emmy nominations did 'Genius' receive for its first season?

'Genius' received ten Emmy nominations for its first season.

Which famous physicist served as a consultant on 'Genius'?

Theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Brian Greene served as a consultant on 'Genius'.

What is the average duration of each episode of 'Genius'?

Each episode of 'Genius' has an average duration of approximately 43 minutes.

Who directed the first episode of 'Genius'?

Ron Howard directed the first episode of 'Genius'.

Cast

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Characters

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Also known as

  • Genius: Aretha
  • Genius: Picasso
  • Genius: Einstein
  • Genius: MLK/X
  • Géniusz (Hungary)
  • Гений (Russian Federation)

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