Series
The Queen's Gambit
“Beth Harmon makes her move.”
Drama
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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Seasons & episodes
1Openings23 Oct 2020 · 59m · ★ 8.2Sent 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.
2Exchanges23 Oct 2020 · 65m · ★ 8.4Suddenly plunged into a confusing new life in suburbia, teenage Beth studies her high school classmates and hatches a plan to enter a chess tournament.
3Doubled Pawns23 Oct 2020 · 46m · ★ 8.2The 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.
4Middle Game23 Oct 2020 · 49m · ★ 8.2Russian 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.
5Fork23 Oct 2020 · 48m · ★ 8.0Back home in Kentucky, a shaken Beth reconnects with a former opponent who offers to help sharpen her game ahead of the U.S. Championship.
6Adjournment23 Oct 2020 · 60m · ★ 8.0After 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.
7End Game23 Oct 2020 · 68m · ★ 8.6A 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.
Details
- Created by
- Scott Frank, Allan Scott
- First aired
- 23 Oct 2020
- Last aired
- 23 Oct 2020
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- Netflix
- Episodes
- 7
- Votes
- 5,840 on TMDB
Cast
Anya Taylor-JoyBeth Harmon
Chloe PirrieAlice Harmon
