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Queens

TV·2021–2022·1 season, 13 episodes·ABC·Soap, Drama·44m·Created by Zahir McGhee

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Estranged and out-of-touch, four women in their 40s reunite for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the swagger they had as the Nasty Bitches—their ‘90s group that made them legends in the hip-hop world.

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  1. 01Queens S01E011999S01E01 · 1.0Estranged and out-of-touch, four women in their 40s reunite for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the swagger they had as the Nasty Bitches—their ‘90s group that made them legends in the hip-hop world.
  2. 02Queens S01E02Heart of QueensS01E02 · 1.0While Brianna deals with the shattering truths of her marriage, Jill risks losing the safe community she has built for herself when she decides it is time to stop living a lie and comes clean about who she really is. Meanwhile, after a fateful meeting with Cam’ron, Naomi struggles with finally putting herself first
  3. 03Queens S01E03Who You Calling A Bitch?S01E03 · 1.0After a bad concert review, the women come to terms with the fact that their old image and music no longer serve them; and while Naomi struggles to maintain creative control, Brianna argues for a more collaborative group effort. Meanwhile, Eric takes Valeria out to dinner and dancing in hopes of inspiring her creativity. Later, Naomi gets a second chance to prove herself to JoJo

Cast

Brandy NorwoodBrandy NorwoodNaomi aka Xplicit Lyrics.EveEveBrianna aka Professor SexNaturi NaughtonNaturi NaughtonJill aka Da ThrillNadine VelazquezNadine VelazquezValeria aka Butter PecanPepi SonugaPepi SonugaLil MuffinTaylor SeléTaylor SeléEric JonesEthan LevyEthan LevyTech Douche

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode13Episodes2021–22Aired 1.0Season avg
  1. S01E01Queens S01E01Season's best1999October 19, 2021 1.0Estranged and out-of-touch, four women in their 40s reunite for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the swagger they had as the Nast
  2. S01E02Queens S01E02Heart of QueensOctober 26, 2021 1.0While Brianna deals with the shattering truths of her marriage, Jill risks losing the safe community she has built for herself when she deci
  3. S01E03Queens S01E03Who You Calling A Bitch?November 2, 2021 1.0After a bad concert review, the women come to terms with the fact that their old image and music no longer serve them; and while Naomi strug
  4. S01E04Queens S01E04Ain't No SunshineNovember 9, 2021 1.0Brianna faces some unexpected emotions and circumstances in her home life, but she finds support amongst her Queens. Meanwhile, Jill continu
  5. S01E05Queens S01E05Do Anything For CloutNovember 16, 2021 1.0As Brianna deals with a painful reminder of Jeff’s infidelity, the group hopes a performance at the American Music Awards will solidify thei
  6. S01E06Queens S01E06Behind The ThroneNovember 23, 2021 1.0As the ladies prepare to shoot their first music video in nearly two decades, Brianna has a hard time maintaining a work-life balance. Meanw
  7. S01E07Queens S01E07Who Shot YaDecember 7, 2021 1.0Jill comes clean with the ladies after being invited to collaborate on a track with Wyclef Jean. In addition, Valeria suffers a heart-wrench
  8. S01E08Queens S01E08God’s PlanDecember 14, 2021 1.0When tragedy strikes the group, the ladies take a moment to reflect on the beginning stages of their friendship in the early ‘90s when a you
  9. S01E09Queens S01E09BarsJanuary 4, 2022 1.0Valeria makes an impulsive decision about her future that stuns the women; and while Lauren deals with an overzealous fan turned up-and-comi
  10. S01E10Queens S01E10Nasty Girl RecordsJanuary 11, 2022 1.0Putting old rivalries aside, the ladies embark on a new career venture with Zadie, aka “Lady Z.” Meanwhile, Jill faces her past while standi
  11. S01E11Queens S01E11I'm A Slave 4 UJanuary 18, 2022 1.0While Eric and Naomi are conflicted on what is best for JoJo’s future as it relates to the entertainment industry, Jill attempts to help a y
  12. S01E12Queens S01E12Let the Past Be the PastFebruary 8, 2022 1.0Valeria’s career as a single artist takes off, and Muffin motivates Jill to get back into the recording booth. Meanwhile, Eric confronts his
  13. S01E13Queens S01E132022February 15, 2022 1.0As the Queens prepare to be inducted into the Hip Hop Hall of Fame, they cannot help but notice the void Brianna’s absence from the group ha

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