American Genius
(2015)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 1
Edison vs. Tesla
Episode 8 - 6-22-2015
42m
Celebrated inventor Thomas Edison goes to war with his former assistant, Nikola Tesla, to determine who will power the world with electric light.
8/10Buy
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Oppenheimer vs. Heisenberg
Episode 7 - 6-22-2015
42m
J. Robert Oppenheimer and Werner Heisenberg are in the world's largest arms race to build the first atomic bomb.
8.2/10Buy
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Colt vs. Wesson
Episode 6 - 6-15-2015
43m
Samuel Colt and partners Edwin Smith & Daniel Wesson become locked in the first true “arms” race, as they compete to perfect the world’s first revolver.
7.4/10Buy
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Space Race
Episode 5 - 6-15-2015
42m
America and the Soviet Union, deadlocked in the Cold War, set their sights on the final frontier — space. Go inside the more than decadelong struggle between the two superpowers as they both set out to conquer the moon. German scientist Werner Von Braun leads the charge for the U.S. and Sergei Korolev for the Soviets, but in the race to space, only one side can get there first.
8.1/10Buy
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Hearst vs. Pulitzer
Episode 4 - 6-08-2015
42m
The newspaper redefined the way America tells its stories, but its rise to prominence was born out of a bitter rivalry between a man who built himself up from nothing and the wealthy son of a business tycoon. Follow William Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer as they push the limits of journalism in unthinkable ways, forever changing the media landscape.
6.9/10Buy
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Farnsworth vs. Sarnoff
Episode 3 - 6-08-2015
42m
A young Midwestern farm boy creates an innovation that forever changes the future of communication, only to have it stolen away by one of America's greatest media moguls.
7.8/10Buy
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Wright Brothers vs. Curtiss
Episode 2 - 6-01-2015
42m
The Wright Brothers build and fly the world’s first airplane, but they keep it a secret, leaving an opening for motor designer, Glenn Curtiss, to swoop in and compete to be the first to fly in public.
7.8/10Buy
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Jobs vs. Gates
Episode 1 - 6-01-2015
43m
In the 1980s, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs break out in a heated battle to bring the personal computer to the masses.
7.3/10Buy
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Oppenheimer vs. Heisenberg
Episode 7 - 6-22-2015
42m
J. Robert Oppenheimer and Werner Heisenberg are in the world's largest arms race to build the first atomic bomb.
8.2/10Buy
Haven't Seen
Space Race
Episode 5 - 6-15-2015
42m
America and the Soviet Union, deadlocked in the Cold War, set their sights on the final frontier — space. Go inside the more than decadelong struggle between the two superpowers as they both set out to conquer the moon. German scientist Werner Von Braun leads the charge for the U.S. and Sergei Korolev for the Soviets, but in the race to space, only one side can get there first.
8.1/10Buy
Haven't Seen
Edison vs. Tesla
Episode 8 - 6-22-2015
42m
Celebrated inventor Thomas Edison goes to war with his former assistant, Nikola Tesla, to determine who will power the world with electric light.
8/10Buy
Haven't Seen
Wright Brothers vs. Curtiss
Episode 2 - 6-01-2015
42m
The Wright Brothers build and fly the world’s first airplane, but they keep it a secret, leaving an opening for motor designer, Glenn Curtiss, to swoop in and compete to be the first to fly in public.
7.8/10Buy
Haven't Seen
Farnsworth vs. Sarnoff
Episode 3 - 6-08-2015
42m
A young Midwestern farm boy creates an innovation that forever changes the future of communication, only to have it stolen away by one of America's greatest media moguls.
7.8/10Buy
Haven't Seen
