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Season two explores how the passionate nature and relentless creative drive of Picasso—a Spanish-born painter, sculptor, poet and playwright—were inextricably linked to his personal life, which included tumultuous marriages, numerous affairs and constantly shifting political and personal alliances.
Episodes
1Chapter One24 Apr 2018 · 51mPablo Picasso confronts the threat of fascism in Spain, and Young Pablo rejects traditional painting to search for his own voice.
2Chapter Two24 Apr 2018 · 50mPicasso's relationship with Dora Maar is strained by war. Young Pablo succeeds by imitating the masters, but struggles to be original.
3Chapter Three1 May 2018 · 52mPicasso meets his great love Franoise Gilot. Young Pablo begins his Blue Period after the suicide of his friend.
4Chapter Four8 May 2018 · 50mAs older Picasso juggles two love affairs, Young Pablo strives to create a masterpiece that will signal his arrival as a great artist.
5Chapter Five15 May 2018 · 51mPicasso tries to convince Françoise to move in with him, while Young Pablo is challenged by the radical genius of Matisse.
6Chapter Six22 May 2018 · 48mPicasso takes Françoise Gilot on vacation. Young Pablo starts cubism with Georges Braque, but is accused of stealing the Mona Lisa.
7Chapter Seven29 May 2018 · 52mAfter WWII, Picasso joins the Communist Party but struggles to align his artwork with his own political beliefs. Affected by a tragic love affair from his past, Picasso falters in his responsibilities to Françoise.
8Chapter Eight5 Jun 2018 · 51mPablo meets his first wife, a ballerina, while designing a ballet. Older Picasso struggles to manage his complex family.
9Chapter Nine12 Jun 2018 · 51mYounger Picasso finds respite from his strained marriage with Olga in the arms of his newest muse: Marie-Thérèse Walter. However, their romance is short-lived, cause soon he crosses paths with Dora Maar. Meanwhile, Françoise Gilot defies Older Picasso and pursues her artistic goals.
10Chapter Ten19 Jun 2018 · 51mAfter Françoise Gilot leaves him, Pablo finds companionship with a new woman. In near seclusion, Pablo obsesses over creating the perfect painting. Meanwhile, Françoise struggles to escape Picasso's shadow even after remarrying and moving to the US.