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American Genius (2015–2015) — history on National Geographic
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About American Genius
American Genius ended on June 22, 2015, on National Geographic. The show concluded its first and only season with a total of eight episodes.
American Genius was a history series that aired in 2015, exploring the rivalries and competitions among some of the greatest minds in history. Each episode focused on a specific rivalry, such as Steve Jobs versus Bill Gates or the Wright Brothers against Glen Curtiss, highlighting the fierce battles, strategic deception, and moments of luck that drove innovation forward. The series aimed to showcase how these intense competitions pushed inventors and entrepreneurs to their limits, ultimately leading to groundbreaking advancements.
The show was narrated by Jeff Wilburn.
American Genius episode schedule
8 aired
Aired · 8
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2015 | S1·E8 | Edison vs. Tesla: The Clash of the Electric Currents |
| June 22, 2015 | S1·E7 | Oppenheimer vs. Heisenberg: The War for Control of the Atomic Age |
| June 15, 2015 | S1·E6 | Colt vs. Wesson: The Duel of Engineer the Weapons of War |
| June 15, 2015 | S1·E5 | The Space Race |
| June 8, 2015 | S1·E4 | Hearst vs. Pulitzer: The battle to Blaze the Trail of the Modern Newspaper |
| June 8, 2015 | S1·E3 | Farnsworth vs. Sarnoff: The Crusade to Create Television |
| June 1, 2015 | S1·E2 | Wright Brothers vs. Curtiss: The Contest for Human Flight |
| June 1, 2015 | S1·E1 | Jobs vs. Gates: The Competition to Control the Personal Computer |
