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Queen

A historical fiction that is inspired by some landmark events in the history of Indian cinema and Indian politics, Queen brings the story of a young girl named Shakthi Seshadri to the forefront. In a story where Shakthi is raised as an obedient girl accustomed to sacrifice her dreams and Mrs wishes for the sake of others right from the beginning, she turns her life around.

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S1 E1 - The Breach

December 14, 2019 • 50m•U/A 16+

A talk show host introduces her guest, Shakthi Seshadri, as a powerful woman whose real self is little known. As the interview begins, Shakthi becomes lost in reminiscing her childhood, where she excelled academically but struggled with family relationships.

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S1 E2 - The Wall

December 14, 2019 • 41m•U/A 16+

Shakthi recalls the wall separating her house from her friend Pinky's, symbolizing the stark contrast in their lives. While treated as family at Pinky's, Shakthi was belittled by her own mother, who saw the gifts as charity, nearly creating a rift between the girls. But it was then, at age 14, that Shakthi glimpsed Queen Victoria College, sparking her dream.

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S1 E3 - Circle Of Light

December 14, 2019 • 48m•U/A 16+

In the interview, the host asks Shakthi to share her initial movie set experiences, which Shakthi recalls were filled with discrimination against her as a woman. She was expected to follow orders without a voice, simply because of her gender. Shakthi had hoped to leave cinema after the film and finally attend college, but that dream felt increasingly distant.

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S1 E4 - HIM

December 14, 2019 • 51m•U/A 16+

Shakthi reveals that her life changed at 17 when she met GMR, the biggest superstar in Tamil cinema and a prominent political leader. She was starstruck and lost for words when he cast her as his lead actress, noting that unlike others in the industry, GMR never discriminated against her, and instead encouraged her intelligence.

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S1 E5 - Tipping Point

December 14, 2019 • 43m•U/A 16+

At 21, Shakthi's successes boost her ego and stubbornness, straining her relationship with GMR. By 24, when he replaces her, Shakthi demands to work with other actors, secretly hoping GMR will stop her, but he sees her as mere property. The interview host questions if Shakthi believed GMR cared for her, to which she bluntly replies he was nothing more than an asset he felt entitled to.

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S1 E6 - Home & Away

December 14, 2019 • 59m•U/A 16+

The host asks if Shakthi still sees the world as male-dominated, after reaching the top in two such fields. Shakthi blames women for not evolving, still waiting for men to protect them, giving them power and making it a man's world. Ignored by Tamil cinema, she changed her approach, signing her first Telugu film, which brought director Chaitanya Reddy and new beginnings.

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S1 E7 - The Dream

December 14, 2019 • 60m•U/A 16+

Shakthi shares how she almost achieved her dream of a normal family life when her wedding to Chaitanya was imminent. But her dreams came crashing down on her wedding morning. When asked about regrets, Shakthi admits it took her too long to listen to her intuition, which could have saved her. The host's probing uncovers what caused Shakthi's dreams to be shattered on her wedding day.

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S1 E8 - The Nightmare

December 14, 2019 • 56m•U/A 16+

Shakthi recounts the dark period after her wedding was called off, when she attempted suicide and was haunted by past choices where she allowed herself to be dominated. In this vulnerable state, an unlikely ally emerges. The host's questions uncover who this surprising supporter is, and whether Shakthi eventually resumes her acting career after this tumultuous phase.

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S1 E9 - The Prophecy

December 14, 2019 • 55m•U/A 16+

GMR, now the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, returns after Shakthi's mother's passing, offering her financial aid to save her home. Unable to refuse, the host remarks even strong women have weaknesses, and GMR may have been Shakthi's. The host questions how GMR's re-entry impacts Shakthi, opening doors to the world of politics for her. Mrs

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S1 E10 - The Fall

December 14, 2019 • 37m•U/A 16+

Shakthi is dealt a shocking blow that shakes the nation. She confesses to the host her inability to come to terms with this news. Despite GMR's death, his party workers, led by Pradeepan, plan to use GMR's wife Janani to oust Shakthi from power. Shakthi is further shocked when Janani prevents her from seeing GMR's body, as the political forces seek to exploit the situation.

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S1 E11 - The Rise

December 14, 2019 • 46m•U/A 16+

When the host asks Shakthi about her decision, Shakthi suggests the host predict based on her insights. Shakthi shares that seeing GMR's body at the funeral made the reality sink in, shocking her. This drove her to win against those seeking her downfall, as a newly reborn Shakthi who had metaphorically 'died' with GMR.

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Queen

S1 E1 - The Breach

S1 E2 - The Wall

S1 E3 - Circle Of Light

S1 E4 - HIM

S1 E5 - Tipping Point

S1 E6 - Home &#38; Away

S1 E7 - The Dream

S1 E8 - The Nightmare

S1 E9 - The Prophecy

S1 E10 - The Fall

S1 E11 - The Rise

S1 E6 - Home & Away