Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius - Season 1

First aired: 5/25/2025 3 episodes

How a self-taught woman from a small English village became a great novelist.

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Episodes

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

Aired: 5/26/2025

At 17, Jane Austen is growing up in a small English village. She starts to write stories, culminating in Pride and Prejudice.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

Aired: 5/26/2025

After the loss of her father throwing the family into turmoil, Jane publishes Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice.

3. Episode 3

Aired: 5/26/2025

Determined to secure her financial future, Austen dives back into her writing, embarking on her most ambitious work yet—Emma.