The BEST episodes of African Queens: Njinga

Every episode of African Queens: Njinga ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of African Queens: Njinga!

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

Last Updated: 12/16/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

8.42

12 votes

#1 - Legacy

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/15/2023

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.

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8.09

11 votes

#2 - Power is Not Given

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/15/2023

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.

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7.67

15 votes

#3 - Death of a King

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/15/2023

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.

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7.36

11 votes

#4 - The Blood Oath

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/15/2023

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.

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