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Season 1

  • S01E01 Openings

    • October 23, 2020
    • Netflix

    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.

  • S01E02 Exchanges

    • October 23, 2020
    • Netflix

    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.

  • S01E03 Doubled Pawns

    • October 23, 2020
    • Netflix

    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.

  • S01E04 Middle Game

    • October 23, 2020
    • Netflix

    Russian class opens the door to a new social scene. In Mexico City, Beth meets the intimidating Borgov, while her mother cozies up to a pen pal.

  • S01E05 Fork

    • October 23, 2020
    • Netflix

    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.

  • S01E06 Adjournment

    • October 23, 2020
    • Netflix

    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.

  • S01E07 End Game

    • October 23, 2020
    • Netflix

    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.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Creating the Queen's Gambit

    • January 10, 2021
    • Netflix

    It's not about a game, it's about the cost of genius. Take a deeper look into how Scott Frank, Anya Taylor-Joy, and the team behind The Queen's Gambit brought this acclaimed series to life.

  • SPECIAL 0x2 The Cost of Genius: Inside The Queen's Gambit

    • August 9, 2021
    • Netflix

    Writer-director Scott Frank, actress Anya Taylor-Joy and the cast and crew of The Queen's Gambit lift the veil on Netflix's most watched limited series, nominated for 18 Emmy Awards.