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In a 1950s orphanage, a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction.
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The Queen's Gambit
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Quick facts
First Aired
2020
Seasons
1
Episodes
7
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.4/10
Votes
5,532
Genre
Drama
Status
Ended
Network
Netflix
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Openings
Sent to an orphanage at age 9, Beth develops an uncanny knack for chess — and a growing dependence on the green tranquilizers given to the children.
S01E02
Exchanges
Suddenly plunged into a confusing new life in suburbia, teenage Beth studies her high school classmates and hatches a plan to enter a chess tournament.
S01E03
Doubled Pawns
The trip to Cincinnati launches Beth and her mother into a whirlwind of travel and press coverage. Beth sets her sights on the U.S. Open in Las Vegas.
S01E04
Middle Game
Russian class opens the door to a new social scene. In Mexico City, Beth meets the intimidating Borgov, while her mother cozies up to a pen pal.
S01E05
Fork
Back home in Kentucky, a shaken Beth reconnects with a former opponent who offers to help sharpen her game ahead of the U.S. Championship.
S01E06
Adjournment
After training with Benny in New York, Beth heads to Paris for her rematch with Borgov. But a wild night sends her into a self-destructive spiral.
S01E07
End Game
A visit from an old friend forces Beth to reckon with her past and rethink her priorities — just in time for the biggest match of her life.
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chess
based on novel or book
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female friendship
addiction
orphanage
coming of age
miniseries
orphan
historical
suicide of mother
substance abuse
Questions about The Queen's Gambit
How many seasons does The Queen's Gambit have?
The Queen's Gambit has 1 season and 7 episodes total.
Who created The Queen's Gambit?
The Queen's Gambit was created by Scott Frank and first aired in 2020.
What genre is The Queen's Gambit?
The Queen's Gambit is a Drama series.
Who stars in The Queen's Gambit?
The cast of The Queen's Gambit includes Anya Taylor-Joy, Chloe Pirrie.
What is the TMDB rating for The Queen's Gambit?
The Queen's Gambit has a TMDB rating of 8.4/10 based on 5,532 votes.
