African Queens: Njinga Season 1

February. 15,2023      TV-14
Rating:
3.1
Trailer Synopsis

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

Episode 4 : Legacy
February. 15,2023
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.
Episode 3 : The Blood Oath
February. 15,2023
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.
Episode 2 : Power Is Not Given
February. 15,2023
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.
Episode 1 : Death of a King
February. 15,2023
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.

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1 2023

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