Evil Genius with Russell Kane (2023)
Synopsis
Russell, alongside celebrity guests, expert witnesses, and historians, will interrogate the reputation of a famous face from history in order to determine whether they’re sinned against or a sinner. By the end of each episode, Russell will call upon his panel of celebrities to cast a vote and settle, once and for all, the burning question: Evil or Genius?
Network
Sky History
Episodes
Churchill
Charlie Higson, Judi Love and Geoff Norcott discuss the man once voted the Greatest Briton.
Einstein
Rick Edwards, Ria Lina and Rachel Parris join Russell to discuss whether Albert Einstein was a genius or a controlling egomaniac.
Escobar
Alex Brooker, Jon Richardson and Ellie Taylor weigh up drug lord Pablo Escobar.
Chanel
Tom Allen, Michelle de Swarte and Kerry Godiman discuss French fashion designer and Nazi collaborator Coco Chanel.
Nixon
Maisie Adam, Desiree Burch and Miles Jupp decide whether Nixon was actually, in fact, a crook.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Evil Genius with Russell Kane
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
5