GENIUS: ARETHA, the third installment of National Geographic’s Emmy-nominated anthology series, will officially air Sunday, March 21 at 9/8c.
The highly-anticipated series starring Cynthia Erivo was slated to originally debut last spring until the pandemic abruptly halted production.
Now, the nationally-acclaimed series returns to the screen to chronicle the life of Aretha Franklin, aka the Queen of Soul, with double-stacked episodes airing across four consecutive days.
Critically-hailed for its dramatized depiction of the captivating origins and complexity of “the world’s most brilliant innovators,” GENIUS began its renowned work with Albert Einstein and Picasso in its freshman and sophomore seasons.
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