Clyde X is a real person portrayed by Gary Carr in the TV series Genius (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled MLK/X: Graduation (season 4), they were 37 years old.
They appear in 8 episodes out of a total of 36 aired so far
Episodes8
MLK/X: Graduation
episode S4.E1 february 2024"Genius" explores the extraordinary life and immeasurable impact of Martin Luther King, Jr.MLK/X: Who We Are
episode S4.E2 february 2024Malcolm first encounters the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, head of the Nation of Islam, who mentors Malcolm and recognizes his potential within the organization. However, an old romance and family obligations test Malcolm's commitment.MLK/X: Protect Us
episode S4.E3 february 2024Malcolm builds a space for Muslims in Harlem, meeting new member Betty Saunders. As romance develops Malcolm confronts police gaining notoriety. Meanwhile Montgomery bus boycott intensifies, causing safety concerns for Martin and family.MLK/X: Watch the Throne
episode S4.E4 february 2024After surviving an attempt on his life, Martin Luther King Jr. struggles with fear while leading the civil rights movement. Malcolm X promotes the Nation of Islam through a documentary, but faces repercussions.MLK/X: Matriarchs
episode S4.E5 february 2024Martin King jailed unjustly. Coretta calls on inner strength, pushes forward. Opportunity arises to help Martin, Coretta seizes it despite Daddy King's disapproval.MLK/X: The American Promise
episode S4.E6 february 2024Martin attempts the March on Washington to force the passage of the Civil Rights Act. Finding the right words to unite the country proves difficult. When the Nation nearly suspends Malcolm, he re-evaluates his relationship with Elijah.MLK/X: The Sword and the Shield
episode S4.E7 february 2024Malcolm exits the Nation of Islam after painful betrayals and continuing deceits. His public dissent strains relations. Passing of Civil Rights Act lifts Martin's spirit before encounter with Malcolm.MLK/X: Can You Imagine
episode S4.E8 february 2024Malcolm X makes provisions for family, contacts siblings, and criticizes the Nation of Islam's path. His assassination moves Martin Luther King Jr. to publicly oppose the Vietnam War. Memphis mourns a tragedy.
- MLK/X: Graduation
- MLK/X: Who We Are
- MLK/X: Protect Us
- MLK/X: Watch the Throne
- MLK/X: Matriarchs
- MLK/X: The American Promise
- MLK/X: The Sword and the Shield
- MLK/X: Can You Imagine