The Queen's Gambit (TV Mini-Series 2020)
Episode Guide
Orphaned at the tender age of nine, prodigious introvert Beth Harmon discovers and masters the game of chess in 1960s USA. But child stardom comes at a price.
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Anya Taylor-Joy and the cast of "The Queen's Gambit" compare the passion they find in their careers with the drive that the show's lead character Beth has for chess. They also discuss the positive and negative life lessons they've learned from the game.
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Writers:
Scott Frank (created by), Allan Scott (Co-Creator)Series Cast & Crew
Awards
3 nominations.Top Rated TV #125
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Trivia
Anya Taylor-Joy claimed she was able to perform the speed chess games in a single take although she had to repeat the moves for additional coverage.
Quotes
Harry Beltik:
Anger's a potent spice. A pinch wakes you up. Too much dulls your senses.
Goofs
Between two strong chess players, by far the most common result is a draw, however draws are rarely even referred to throughout the series and Beth is never shown drawing a game.
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Genres
Drama | SportDetails
Release Date:
23 October 2020Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
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