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The Queen's Gambit

The Queen's Gambit

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The Queen's Gambit

"Beth Harmon makes her move."

2020

1 Seasons

7 Episodes

8.4(5791 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

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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Netflix

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Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

2 featured cast members

Starring

Anya Taylor-Joy

Anya Taylor-Joy

Beth Harmon

Chloe Pirrie

Chloe Pirrie

Alice Harmon

Creative team

Created by: Scott Frank
Allan Scott
Showrunner: Scott Frank
William Horberg
Produced by: Marcus Loges
Mick Aniceto

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