Genius 2017

Pablo Picasso confronts the threat of fascism in Spain, and Young Pablo rejects traditional painting to search for his own voice.

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Alex Rich
Director(s): Kenneth Biller
Writer(s): Kenneth Biller

Picasso's relationship with Dora Maar is strained by war. Young Pablo succeeds by imitating the masters, but struggles to be original.

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Alex Rich
Director(s): Kenneth Biller
Writer(s): Kenneth Biller

Picasso meets his great love Francoise Gilot. Young Pablo begins his Blue Period after the suicide of his friend.

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Alex Rich
Director(s): Kevin Hooks
Writer(s): Kenneth Biller, Brian Peterson, Kelly Souders

As older Picasso juggles two love affairs, Young Pablo strives to create a masterpiece that will signal his arrival as a great artist.

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Alex Rich
Director(s): Kevin Hooks
Writer(s): Kenneth Biller, Raf Green, Stephanie K. Smith

Picasso tries to convince Francoise to move in with him, while Young Pablo is challenged by the radical genius of Matisse.

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Alex Rich
Director(s): Laura Belsey
Writer(s): Kenneth Biller, Noah Pink, Stephanie K. Smith

Picasso takes Franoise Gilot on vacation. Young Pablo starts cubism with Georges Braque, but is accused of stealing the Mona Lisa.

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Alex Rich
Director(s): Laura Belsey
Writer(s): Kenneth Biller, Matthew Newman, Stephanie K. Smith

Picasso joins the Communist Party but struggles to align his artwork with his own political beliefs. Affected by a failed love from his past, Picasso falters in his responsibilities to Francoise.

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Alex Rich
Director(s): Greg Yaitanes
Writer(s): Kenneth Biller, Wendy Riss, Stephanie K. Smith

Young Pablo designs a ballet and meets his first wife, Olga. Older Picasso struggles with the needs of his family and his desire to remain artistically relevant.

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Alex Rich
Director(s): Greg Yaitanes
Writer(s): Kenneth Biller, Stephanie K. Smith

Gilot defies Picasso and pursues her own goals. Younger Picasso finds respite from his strained marriage with Olga.

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Samantha Colley
Director(s): Mathias Herndl
Writer(s): Kenneth Biller, Raf Green, Ali Gordon-Goldstein

In the season finale, Pablo finds companionship with a new woman. In near seclusion, Pablo obsesses over creating the perfect painting. Gilot struggles to escape Picasso's shadow even after remarrying and moving to the US.

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Clémence Poésy, Alex Rich
Director(s): Mathias Herndl
Writer(s): Kenneth Biller, Matthew Newman, Noah Pink