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In an unprecedented move for the Emmy Award-winning anthology series, the upcoming eight-part season will delve into the lives of two iconic visionaries, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, and explore how their conflicting ideologies played a pivotal role in guiding America through the Civil Rights Movement.
Produced by 20th Television in collaboration with Brian Grazer and Ron Howard's Imagine Television, along with the company's President of Television, Kristen Zolner, the series is spearheaded by the renowned creative duo Reggie Rock Bythewood ("Swagger," "Shots Fired") and Gina Prince-Bythewood ("The Woman King," "Shots Fired"). They have earned acclaim for their groundbreaking films and series through their production company, Undisputed Cinema. Serving as showrunners and executive producers are Raphael Jackson Jr. and Damione Macedon ("Power," "Mosquito Coast").
The ensemble cast features Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Aaron Pierre as Malcolm X, Weruche Opia as Coretta Scott King, and Jayme Lawson as Betty Shabazz. This series also marks one of the final roles for the Emmy-winning actor Ron Cephas Jones.
GENIUS: MLK/X, produced by Undisputed Cinema, endeavors to tell character-driven stories that are both timely and timeless, focusing on the humanity of people of color.
(Source: press.disneyplus.com)Episodes
| # | Name | Air Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graduation | Feb 1, 2024 |
| 2 | Who We Are | Feb 1, 2024 |
| 3 | Protect Us | Feb 8, 2024 |
| 4 | Watch the Throne | Feb 8, 2024 |
| 5 | Matriarchs | Feb 15, 2024 |
| 6 | The American Promise | Feb 15, 2024 |
| 7 | The Sword and the Shield | Feb 22, 2024 |
| 8 | Can You Imagine | Feb 22, 2024 |
| # | Name | Air Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Respect | Mar 21, 2021 |
| 2 | Until the Real Thing Comes Along | Mar 21, 2021 |
| 3 | Do Right Woman | Mar 22, 2021 |
| 4 | Unforgettable | Mar 22, 2021 |
| 5 | Young, Gifted and Black | Mar 23, 2021 |
| 6 | Amazing Grace | Mar 23, 2021 |
| 7 | Chain of Fools | Mar 24, 2021 |
| 8 | No One Sleeps | Mar 24, 2021 |
| # | Name | Air Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Picasso: Chapter One | Apr 23, 2018 |
| 2 | Picasso: Chapter Two | Apr 23, 2018 |
| 3 | Picasso: Chapter Three | Apr 30, 2018 |
| 4 | Picasso: Chapter Four | May 7, 2018 |
| 5 | Picasso: Chapter Five | May 14, 2018 |
| 6 | Picasso: Chapter Six | May 21, 2018 |
| 7 | Picasso: Chapter Seven | May 28, 2018 |
| 8 | Picasso: Chapter Eight | Jun 4, 2018 |
| 9 | Picasso: Chapter Nine | Jun 11, 2018 |
| 10 | Picasso: Chapter Ten | Jun 18, 2018 |
| # | Name | Air Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Einstein: Chapter One | Apr 23, 2017 |
| 2 | Einstein: Chapter Two | Apr 30, 2017 |
| 3 | Einstein: Chapter Three | May 7, 2017 |
| 4 | Einstein: Chapter Four | May 14, 2017 |
| 5 | Einstein: Chapter Five | May 21, 2017 |
| 6 | Einstein: Chapter Six | May 28, 2017 |
| 7 | Einstein: Chapter Seven | Jun 4, 2017 |
| 8 | Einstein: Chapter Eight | Jun 11, 2017 |
| 9 | Einstein: Chapter Nine | Jun 18, 2017 |
| 10 | Einstein: Chapter Ten | Jun 25, 2017 |
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