Name: Genius
Genre: Drama, History

Genius Episode 4.05 Matriarchs

Genius Episode 4.05 Matriarchs

Episode Premiere

February 15, 2024

Genre

Drama,History

Production Company

Fox 21 Television Studios, OddLot Entertainment

Official Site

http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/genius/

Information

Episode Premiere

February 15, 2024

Genre

Drama,History

Period

2017 - now

Production Co

Fox 21 Television Studios, OddLot Entertainment

Distributor

National Geographic Channel

Official Site

http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/genius/

Cast and Crew

Director

Crystle Roberson Dorsey

Screenwriter

Sigrid Gilmer

Main Cast

Cynthia Erivo as Aretha Franklin
Courtney B. Vance as C.L. Franklin
David Cross as Jerry Wexler
Malcolm Barrett as Ted White
Antonio Banderas as Pablo Picasso
Johnny Flynn
Alex Rich
Clemence Poesy as FranÃ§oise Gilot
Geoffrey Rush as Albert Einstein
Emily Watson as Elsa Einstein
Samantha Colley
Richard Topol

Additional Cast

LisaGay Hamilton
Ashley Romans
Lennie James
Sasha Compère
Elle Lorraine

Synopsis

With Martin unjustly jailed, Coretta must call upon all her strength to keep pushing forward. When an opportunity to help Martin comes up, she takes it, despite pushback from Daddy King. With Malcolm refusing to listen to her needs, Betty takes drastic action to try to save her marriage. A reminder of her past, and a vision for her future, show her the way through.