The Queen's Gambit: Season 1
Flitcraft (2020)
TV Series  /  Drama
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IMDB   8.6
395 mins USA / English
Netflix    US - TV-MA
Anya Taylor-Joy Beth Harmon
Chloe Pirrie Alice Harmon
Bill Camp Mr. Shaibel
Marielle Heller Alma Wheatley
Marcin Dorocinski Vasily Borgov
Harry Melling Harry Beltik
Thomas Sangster Benny Watts
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd D.L. Townes
Moses Ingram Jolene
Isla Johnston Young Beth Harmon
Dolores Carbonari Margaret
Patrick Kennedy Allston Wheatley
Akemnji Ndifornyen Mr. Fergusson
Christiane Seidel Helen Deardorff
Janina Elkin Borgov's Wife
Zoé Höche Girl #1
Sophie McShera Miss Graham
Rebecca Root Miss Lonsdale
Marian Meder Mr. Espero
Russell Dennis Lewis Mike
Matthew Dennis Lewis Matt
Nina Herzberg Margaret's Friend
Alva Schäfer Apple Pi Girl #3
Andruscha Hilscher Russian Voice
Frederic Stromenger Man In Elevator
Director
Scott Frank
Producer Scott Frank
Mick Aniceto
Laura Delahaye
Blair Fetter
William Horberg
Writer Scott Frank
Allan Scott
Walter Tevis
Cinematography Steven Meizler
Musician Carlos Rafael Rivera

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.
Episodes
 59 mins    10/23/2020  1.  Openings
Sent to an orphanage at age 9, Beth develops an uncanny knack for chess and a growing dependence on the green tranquilizers given to the children.
 65 mins    10/23/2020  2.  Exchanges
Suddenly plunged into a confusing new life in suburbia, teenage Beth studies her high school classmates and hatches a plan to enter a chess tournament.
 46 mins    10/23/2020  3.  Doubled Pawns
The trip to Cincinnati launches Beth and her mother into a whirlwind of travel and press coverage. Beth sets her sights on the U.S. open in Las Vegas.
 49 mins    10/23/2020  4.  Middle Game
Russian class opens the door to a new social scene. In Mexico City, Beth meets the intimidating Borgov, while her mother cozies up with a pen pal.
 48 mins    10/23/2020  5.  Fork
Back home in Kentucky, a shaken Beth reconnects with a former opponent who offers to help sharpen her game ahead of the U.S. Championship.
 60 mins    10/23/2020  6.  Adjournment
After training with Benny in New York, Beth heads to Paris for her rematch with Borgov. But a wild night sends her into a self-destructive spiral.
 68 mins    10/23/2020  7.  End Game
A visit from an old friend forces Beth to reckon with her past and rethink her priorities, just in time for the biggest match of her life.
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Series The Queen's Gambit
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
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