African Queens: Njinga

2023 · 45m · TMDB 5.9/10 (25 votes)

Documentary

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About African Queens: Njinga

Blending dramatization with documentary, this series traces the rise and reign of Queen Njinga of Angola amid family betrayal and political rivalries.

Status
Ended
TMDB rating
5.9/10 from 25 votes
Seasons
1
Episodes
4

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

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Death of a King episode still
S1 E146 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.

TMDB 8.1/10 from 12 votes

Power Is Not Given episode still
S1 E249 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.

TMDB 5.5/10 from 2 votes

The Blood Oath episode still
S1 E345 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.

TMDB 1.0/10 from 1 votes

Legacy episode still
S1 E444 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.

TMDB 5.5/10 from 2 votes

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