Beth Harmon makes her move.
In a 1950s orphanage, a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction.
Dramachessbased on novel or bookkentuckyfemale friendshipaddictionorphanagecoming of ageminiseriesorphanhistoricalsuicide of mothersubstance abuseNetflix
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and meticulous.
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- classical in formformally daring
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Cast
- Anya Taylor-JoyBeth Harmon
- Chloe PirrieAlice Harmon
Crew
- Scott FrankCreator
- Allan ScottCreator
- Walter TevisNovel
- Steven MeizlerDirector of Photography
- Carlos Rafael RiveraOriginal Music Composer
- Michelle TesoroEditor
- Marcus LogesProducer
- Mick AnicetoProducer
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Seasons
- Limited Series7 eps · 2020
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