African Queens: Njinga
African Queens: Njinga
2023
5.5
Season 1
Traces the rise and reign of Queen Njinga of Angola amid family betrayal and political rivalries.
1 Death of a King
2023-02-15
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.
2 Power is Not Given
2023-02-15
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.
3 The Blood Oath
2023-02-15
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.
4 Legacy
2023-02-15
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.
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