Queens(2024)

7.8

1 Seasons

Documentary

"All hail."

Overview

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. This documentary series tells their stories of resilience, strength, love and loss for the first time.

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African Queens

Ep 1

African Queens

In the towering walls of Tanzania's Ngorongoro crater, the sisters of a lion pride clash with a hyena clan ruled by an all-powerful queen.

04/03/202449 min

Rainforest Queens

Ep 2

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.

04/03/202444 min

Tiny Jungle Queens

Ep 3

Tiny Jungle Queens

Under the rainforest canopy two tiny insect queens build their empires. One through great sacrifice, the other betrayal.

04/03/202449 min

Savanna Queens

Ep 4

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.

11/03/202448 min

Mountain Queens

Ep 5

Mountain Queens

A gelada monkey and an Ethiopian wolf fight for their families and their legacy in a world of ancient Ethiopian mountain peaks.

11/03/202444 min

Coastal Queens

Ep 6

Coastal Queens

An orca family's success relies on the experience of their sixty-year-old matriarch; while a first-time bear mother must raise her three cubs alone.

11/03/202448 min

Behind the Queens

Ep 7

Behind the Queens

A celebration of the extraordinary women filmmakers and game changing conservationists behind the Queens series.

11/03/202439 min

Top Cast

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Narrator (voice)

Show Info

StatusEnded

NetworkNational Geographic

TypeMiniseries