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Season 1 – Queens

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In six remote and beautiful places on our planet are queendoms run by the most powerful leaders in the animal world. These queens are sisters, single mothers, grandmothers. ‘Queens’ tells their stories of resilience, strength, love and loss for the first time. A final episode celebrates the women going to great lengths to document and protect our animal queens.

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Queens — Season 1

Critics Reviews

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Cristina Escobar RogerEbert.com 03/07/2024
3/4
Our modern human society is still lacking in feminine perspectives behind and in front of the camera, the microscope, and the park ranger badge—all points that “Queens” makes well. Go to Full Review Anita Singh Daily Telegraph (UK) 03/06/2024
2/5
What would you get if you crossed a David Attenborough documentary with a Beyoncé video? The answer is: Queens... Go to Full Review Thomas Lethbridge Screen Rant 04/03/2024
3.5/5
National Geographic's Queens breathes new life into the nature documentary formula – yet the show's approach also has its drawbacks. Go to Full Review Joly Herman Common Sense Media 03/19/2024
A good pick for families who want to get into nature documentaries, but otherwise find them too scientific. Go to Full Review Lissete Lanuza Sáenz Fangirlish 03/04/2024
It’s striking to realize how many of the stories we know are told from a male perspective. National Geographic’s Queens takes the idea even further, by presenting nature through a female lens. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Sukie 06/30/2024 Great series telling stories from female perspective. Also I like the music as it fits the fact that female is the first sex in those societies. See more Vanessa B 05/09/2024 Incredible series, highly recommend. See more Amy D 05/09/2024 Absolutely LOVED this series. Incredible soundtrack, stunning visuals and brilliant storytelling. See more chloe p 05/09/2024 Great watch, brilliant stories See more Nova W 05/09/2024 I absolutely LOVED Queens. It brings a fresh take to classic blue chip documentaries with not only cutting-edge technology, but a creative score and creative storytelling that will keep you on the edge of your seat! See more Jessica N 04/20/2024 Baby died Not good See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Angela Bassett

Narrator

Chloe Sarosh

Writer

Jess Tombs

Director

Rachael Kinley

Director

Faith Musembi

Director

Victoria Bromley

Director

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Mar 4, 2024 African Queens Lion and hyena queens compete for power in a vast crater stadium. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 4, 2024 Rainforest Queens In the Congo Forest, a young bonobo must leave behind everything she knows to find her place in a world where friendship means survival. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 4, 2024 Tiny Jungle Queens Under the rainforest canopy of Central America, two tiny insect queens attempt to build their empires through entirely different methods. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 11, 2024 Savanna Queens A baby is born into the ultimate animal sisterhood, a family of elephants; she will need all their experience and protection if she is to survive. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 11, 2024 Mountain Queens Two mothers fight for their families and their legacy in the Ethiopian mountains. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 11, 2024 Coastal Queens An orca family's success relies on the experience of their sixty-year-old matriarch; a first-time bear mother must raise her three cubs alone. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 11, 2024 Behind the Queens A celebration of the extraordinary women behind the "Queens" series. Details

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Queens — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Jess Tombs, Rachael Kinley, Faith Musembi, Victoria Bromley, Ilaira Mallalieu
Screenwriter
Chloe Sarosh
Network
National Geographic
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Nature
Original Language
English
Release Date
Mar 4, 2024