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The Queen's Gambit

The Queen's Gambit

Description: Set during the Cold War era, orphaned chess prodigy Beth Harmon struggles with addiction in a quest to become the greatest chess player in the world.
Genre: Music, Reality-TV, Drama
Year Released: 2020
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 7
First episode air date: October 23, 2020
Network: Netflix
Genre: Drama
Program Creators: Scott Frank, Allan Scott
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