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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: November 8, 2023
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 3
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Documentary, Drama
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius(2023)

TMDB Rating: 5.3 (3 votes)

Overview

Love, conflict, family - nobody's done it better. Acting legends reflect on the greatest writer who ever lived – and the dangerous, exciting world that ignited his creativity.

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Series 1

3 episodes • 2023Avg: 5.7

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Ambition and ChaosNov 8, 20235.7
2Fortune and TragedyNov 15, 20235.0
3Treason and MortalityNov 22, 20236.5

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