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Pure Genius

Name: Pure Genius
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016-10-27
Cast: Dermot Mulroney, Augustus Prew, Odette Annable, Reshma Shetty, Aaron Jennings

2016 | 1 seasons | 43 min | Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 26% on Rotten Tomatoes, a small audience and a quick end and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama.
The mood: Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace: 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 43 minutes, about 9 hours in all.
What might put you off: Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.

A young Silicon Valley tech-titan enlists a veteran surgeon with a controversial past in starting a hospital with a cutting-edge, new school approach to medicine.

How it earned its rating

CriticsWeak
26% on Rotten Tomatoes, 43 on Metacritic
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerWeak
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 16K people sought it out in the past year