American Genius (2015)

Behind every great genius was a great rival - an unstoppable adversary whose incredible vision, determination, and ambition is their match. Out of their struggles came the world's most brilliant inventions, the spoils of the heated battle between competitors.

American Genius

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as Narrator (voice)

as NASA Official as Reporter as Lab Assistant as Government Official

as New York City Woman as Curtiss Spectator as IBM Executive

Evan I. Schwartz

Evan I. Schwartz

as Apple Employee

as Horace Smith (2015) as Horace Smith

Nicholas Chase Applegate

Nicholas Chase Applegate

as Race Official as Businessman with Breifcase

John Hawthorne Smith

John Hawthorne Smith

as Larry Tesler as Alexei Leonov

as Edison Electric Board Member as Bar Patron

as Xerox Suit as Young Xerox Suit

as Union Soldier as U.S. Soldier

as Reporter as Bar Patron

as Edison Scientist as Heisenberg Colleague

as Lab assistant as Charles Peck

William H. Power

William H. Power

as Dr. James Eason

as Tim Paterson

John Wilkins III

John Wilkins III

as Jobs' Doctor

as Orville Wright

as Young Wilbur Wright

as Young Orville Wright

as Race Official

as Government Official

as Wilbur Wright

Daniel Van Thomas

Daniel Van Thomas

as Glenn Curtiss

Faron Salisbury

Faron Salisbury

as Lt. Selfridge

Jeffrey Klemmer

Jeffrey Klemmer

as Solomon Carvalho

as Newspaper Editor

as Morrill Goddard

Richard Spencer

Richard Spencer

as John Sculley

as Joseph Pulitzer

as Young Daniel Wesson

as William Randolph Hearst

as Kate Pulitzer

as Winniford Black

as Young Pulitzer

Raffaela O'Neill

Raffaela O'Neill

as Newspaper Editor

Emma Jean Delia

Emma Jean Delia

as Pem Farnsworth

as Young David Sarnoff

as Philo Farnsworth

as David Sarnoff

as Sergei Korolev

Brandon deSpain

Brandon deSpain

as Vasily Mishin

as Yuri Gagarin

as Nikita Khrushchev

as Werner Von Braun

as Col. Holger Toftoy

as Andrei Grenchko

Adam Jonas Segaller

Adam Jonas Segaller

Philip Guerette

Philip Guerette

as Daniel Wesson

as Edwin Wesson

Ashley Hlebinsky

Ashley Hlebinsky

as Sam Colt's Father

as Capt. Samuel Walker

as Elizabeth Colt

Ryan Wesley Gilreath

Ryan Wesley Gilreath

as J. Robert Oppenheimer

as Werner Heisenberg

as Leslie Groves

David Mitchum Brown

David Mitchum Brown

as Harry S. Truman

Craig Wesley Divino

Craig Wesley Divino

as Reich Minister

as UC Berkley Student

Allen Williamson

Allen Williamson

as Edwin H. Armstrong

as Thomas Edison

Anthony Misiano

Anthony Misiano

as Nikola Tesla

Aaron Ainsworth

Aaron Ainsworth

as William Kemmler

as Thomas Edison's Assistant

as Henry Byllesby

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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Episodes season 1

1x1

Jobs vs. gates
1x2

Wright brothers vs. curtiss
1x3

Farnsworth vs. sarnoff
1x4

Hearst vs. pulitzer
1x5

Space race
1x6

Colt vs. wesson
1x7

Oppenheimer vs. heisenberg
1x8

Edison vs. tesla

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