Pure Genius
Tech giant. Medical pioneer.
Created by Jason Katims, Sarah Watson
On CBS
An optimistic medical drama built on the premise of technological innovation and institutional disruption, balancing procedural case-solving with character-driven conflict.
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.
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Questions people ask
Does Pure Genius leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.
Is Pure Genius sad? Not especially. Less sad than 68% of series.
Is Pure Genius violent? Not especially. Less violent than 65% of series.
Is Pure Genius scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.
Is Pure Genius easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Pure Genius
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Pure Genius
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Pure Genius, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Pure Genius, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Pure Genius, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
