Genius (2017)

04/25/2017 (US) • 43m

Drama

Martin Luther King Jr / Malcolm X. Two minds, one movement.

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.

Top Billed Cast

Aaron Pierre

Malcolm X

36 Episodes

Kelvin Harrison, Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

36 Episodes

Jayme Lawson

Betty Shabazz

36 Episodes

Weruche Opia

Coretta Scott King

36 Episodes

Gary Carr

Clyde X

36 Episodes

Hubert Point-Du Jour

Ralph Abernathy

36 Episodes

Ron Cephas Jones

Elijah Muhammad

36 Episodes


Last Season

MLK/X

2024 | 8 Episodes

MLK/X follows Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X from their formative years to their rich, parallel stories as they shape their identities and become the change they wish to see in the world; the two visionaries ultimately rise to pioneer a movement.

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Status

Returning Series

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

biography

genius

anthology

historical drama

math genius

ecentric genius

history and legacy

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