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s04e08 · 2024-02-23
To Be Determined · US
Genius
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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.
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8 this season · 36 totals04e01 Graduation 2024-02-02 02:00
Graduation
Young Martin is influenced by his family and the Jim Crow-era South; he gains community and leadership skills at Boston University; Young Malcolm is taught racial pride, economic self-sufficiency and loss; after incarceration he has a new purpose.
s04e02 Who We Are 2024-02-02 03:16
Who We Are
Martin and Malcolm each work to shape their identities and become the change they wish to see in the world.
s04e03 Protect Us 2024-02-09 02:00
Protect Us
As the Bus Boycott intensifies, Martin and his new family face safety concerns; Malcolm builds space for Muslims in the Harlem community, meeting new member Betty Saunders.
s04e04 Watch the Throne 2024-02-09 03:10
Watch the Throne
After an attack leaves Martin grappling with his mortality, he must confront his ability to lead; Malcolm sees an opportunity to grow the profile of the NOI.
s04e05 Matriarchs 2024-02-16 02:00
Matriarchs
Pressures and expectations take a toll on Coretta and Betty; they each question their resolve and decisions as they navigate the rigors of a public persona and private life.
s04e06 The American Promise 2024-02-16 03:09
The American Promise
Two monumental 1963 events - the March on Washington and the Kennedy assassination - have lasting effects on both men; Martin becomes the moral leader of the movement, while Malcolm is suspended from the NOI.
s04e07 The Sword and the Shield 2024-02-23 02:00
The Sword and the Shield
The two leaders meet briefly in D.C. while supporting the passage of the Civil Rights Act; Martin wins the Nobel Peace Prize; Malcolm forms two new organizations; both men are under scrutiny and surveillance.
s04e08 Can You Imagine 2024-02-23 03:08
Can You Imagine
Malcolm's fate is sealed after he criticizes the NOI; Martin's political views lead to his ultimate sacrifice for the movement; the two leaders are assassinated, but their legacies continue to inspire.