African Queens: Njinga
Add To my ShowsOverview: Blending dramatization with documentary, this series traces the rise and reign of Queen Njinga of Angola amid family betrayal and political rivalries.
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Last Updated: 2024-03-14 13:48:08
Episodes
| Season | Episode | Name | Aired | Runtime | Overview | Watched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Death of a King Details | 2023-02-15 | 47 mins | 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. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 2 | Power is Not Given Details | 2023-02-15 | 49 mins | 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. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 3 | The Blood Oath Details | 2023-02-15 | 45 mins | 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. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 4 | Legacy Details | 2023-02-15 | 44 mins | 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. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 1 | Death of a King Details | 2023-02-15 | 47 mins | 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. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 1 | Death of a King Details | 2023-02-15 | 47 mins | 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. | Mark as Watched |
Characters
Narrator
Played by: Jada Pinkett Smith
Njinga
Played by: Adesuwa Oni
Narrator
Played by: Jada Pinkett Smith
Trailers
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