African Queens - Season 1

African Queens - Season 1

Season 1

African Queens: Njinga

The first season covers the life of Njinga, the complex, captivating, and fearless 17th century warrior queen of Ndongo and Matamba, in modern day Angola. The nation's first female ruler, Njinga earned a reputation for her blend of political and diplomatic skill with military prowess and became an icon of resistance.

Network
Episodes4
DatesFeb 15, 2023 - Feb 15, 2023
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Episodes

Death of a King
Season 1Episode 146 min

Death of a King

In the kingdom of Ndongo, the king becomes a target as the opposition grows stronger. With loyalties divided at home, Njinga seeks a new ally on her own.

Feb 15, 2023
Power is Not Given
Season 1Episode 248 min

Power is Not Given

A desperate Mbande asks for help from Njinga, who attempts to make peace with the Portuguese. After an unexpected death, Njinga takes on a pivotal role.

Feb 15, 2023
The Blood Oath
Season 1Episode 344 min

The Blood Oath

Now on the throne, Njinga must grow her army and solidify her power. In need of resources, she makes sacrifices and strikes a deal with a former enemy.

Feb 15, 2023
Legacy
Season 1Episode 444 min

Legacy

Tensions run high as Njinga negotiates with a European power to save her own as she moves to establish an independent kingdom and be recognized as queen.

Feb 15, 2023

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