The Queen's Gambit
2020 television miniseries
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Summary
The Queen's Gambit is a miniseries[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of miniseries entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,666 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Scott Frank[3], Allan Scott[4]
- Director: Scott Frank[5]
- Screenwriter: Scott Frank[6]
- Composer: Carlos Rafael Rivera[7]
- Genre: drama television series[8], coming-of-age television program[9], sport film[10]
- Named after: Queen's Gambit[11]
- Based on: The Queen's Gambit[12]
- Cast member: Anya Taylor-Joy[13], Bill Camp[14], Marielle Heller[15], Christiane Seidel[16], Rebecca Root[17], Chloe Pirrie[18], Akemnji Ndifornyen[19], Harry Melling[20], Patrick Kennedy[21], Thomas Brodie-Sangster[22], Marcin Dorociński[23], Moses Ingram[24], Janina Elkin[25], Iskander Madjitov[26]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
- Soundtrack release: The Queen's Gambit – Music from the Netflix Limited Series[28]
- Distribution format: video on demand[29]
- Original broadcaster: Netflix[30]
- Color: color[31]
- Country of origin: United States[32]
- Has part(s): The Queen's Gambit, season 1[33]
- Start time: October 23, 2020[34]
- End time: October 23, 2020[35]
- Sport: chess[36]
- Characters: Beth Harmon[37]
- Distributed by: Netflix[38]
- Narrative location: Kentucky[39], New York City[40], Moscow[41], Las Vegas[42], Paris[43], Lexington[44]
- Filming location: Cambridge[45], Yakhroma[46], Berlin[47]
- Main subject: chess[48], substance abuse[49], alcohol abuse[50]
- Number of episodes: 7[51]
- Title: The Queen's Gambit[52]
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Adaptations and Inspiration
The Queen's Gambit's after a work by is recorded as Walter Tevis[53].
Why It Matters
The Queen's Gambit has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]