Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius — Season 1, Episode 3: Treason and Mortality
Documentary, Drama • 59 min • 1 season, 3 episodes • ★ 5.3/10
Episode synopsis
In the fallout of the Gunpowder Plot, a family scandal threatens Shakespeare’s reputation. Creating his most epic and tragic work yet, his legacy is at risk of being lost forever.
About Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
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.