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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.

First Aired

2017-04-25
Last Aired

2024-02-22
Creator

Kenneth Biller
Genre

Drama
Seasons

4
Episodes

36
Status

Returning Series
Language

English
Network

National Geographic

Keywords:

biography genius anthology historical drama math genius ecentric genius history and legacy

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Season 4

1. Chapter One

The story of Albert Einstein, seen through glimpses of his twilight years and flashbacks to his time a...More

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.Less

65mins 2017-04-25

2. Chapter Two

After butting heads in class, Einstein falls in love with the determined Mileva Maric. Their affair ra...More

After butting heads in class, Einstein falls in love with the determined Mileva Maric. Their affair raises eyebrows.Less

51mins 2017-05-02

3. Chapter Three

Einstein struggles to support his pregnant wife and land an academic post in a rigid world of traditio...More

Einstein struggles to support his pregnant wife and land an academic post in a rigid world of tradition and protocol.Less

51mins 2017-05-09

4. Chapter Four

Albert Einstein and Mileva juggle raising a kids with his attempts to catch the eye of the scientific ...More

Albert Einstein and Mileva juggle raising a kids with his attempts to catch the eye of the scientific establishment.Less

51mins 2017-05-16

5. Chapter Five

Einstein begins to experience the academic life he coveted, but he falters in his familial responsibil...More

Einstein begins to experience the academic life he coveted, but he falters in his familial responsibilities. He is reintroduced to his cousin Elsa.Less

51mins 2017-05-23

6. Chapter Six

Einstein moves his family for work, and to be closer to his new love, Elsa. He sets out to prove his t...More

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.Less