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  • GENIUS: PICASSO

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As one of the 20th century’s most influential and celebrated artists, the Genius: Picasso imagined and interpreted the world in totally new and unorthodox ways, reinventing our perception of creativity in the process. Starring Antonio Banderas in the titular role, the second season of National Geographic’s 10-part, Emmy-nominated global event series, GENIUS, explores how the Spanish-born artist’s passionate nature and relentless creative drive were inextricably linked to his personal life, which included tumultuous marriages, numerous affairs and constantly shifting political and personal alliances. GENIUS is executive produced by Ron Howard and Brian Grazer.

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Genius: Picasso: Episode 1
    Pablo meets his first wife, a ballerina, while designing a ballet. Older Picasso (Antonio Banderas) struggles to manage his complex family.
  • Genius: Picasso: Episode 2
    Picasso (Antonio Banderas) meets his great love Franoise Gilot (Clmence Posy). Young Pablo begins his Blue Period after the suicide of his friend.
  • Genius: Picasso: Episode 3
    Picasso (Antonio Banderas) meets his great love Franoise Gilot (Clmence Posy). Young Pablo begins his Blue Period after the suicide of his friend.
  • Genius: Picasso: Episode 4
    As older Picasso juggles two love affairs, Young Pablo strives to create a masterpiece that will signal his arrival as a great artist.
  • Genius: Picasso: Episode 5
    Picasso (Antonio Banderas) meets his great love Franoise Gilot (Clmence Posy). Young Pablo begins his Blue Period after the suicide of his friend.
  • Genius: Picasso: Episode 6
    Picasso (Antonio Banderas) meets his great love Franoise Gilot (Clmence Posy). Young Pablo begins his Blue Period after the suicide of his friend.
  • Genius: Picasso: Episode 7
    After WWII, Picasso (Antonio Banderas) joins the Communist Party. He is haunted by a tragic love affair.
  • Genius: Picasso: Episode 8
    Pablo meets his first wife, a ballerina, while designing a ballet. Older Picasso (Antonio Banderas) struggles to manage his complex family.
  • Genius: Picasso: Episode 9
    Franoise Gilot defies Picasso (Antonio Banderas) and pursues her artistic goals. Meanwhile a young Dora Maar strives to meet Picasso.
  • Genius: Picasso: Episode 10
    After leaving Picasso, Francoise Gilot (Clemence Poesy) struggles to escape his shadow and make it on her own. Picasso (Antonio Banderas) finds companionship with Jacqueline Roque (Valentina Belle), but secludes himself from the world, determined to paint the perfect painting.
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