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Alex Haley's Queen (1993)

Poster for Alex Haley's Queen

Queen is the story about Easter, the illegitimate daughter of James Jackson, III and her lifelong affair with plantation owner Tim Daly, which would result in the birth of Queen. Queen's story revolves around her early years as a slave who yearns to know who her father is, and her condition as a fair skin mixed race woman who spends her life trying to figure out where exactly she fits in.

Cast & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Halle Berry
    Queen Halle Berry
  • Profile picture of Ann-Margret
    Sally Jackson Ann-Margret
  • Profile picture of Jane Krakowski
    Jane Jane Krakowski
  • Profile picture of Frances Conroy
    Mrs. Benson Frances Conroy
  • Profile picture of Raven-Symoné
    Queen Raven-Symoné
  • Profile picture of Tim Daly
    Col. James Jackson Jr. Tim Daly
  • Profile picture of Danny Glover
    Alec Haley Danny Glover
  • Profile picture of Paul Winfield
    Cap'n Jack Paul Winfield
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Miniseries

1993

3 episodes

Season 1 of Alex Haley's Queen premiered on February 14, 1993

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  • based on novel or book
  • slavery
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  • romance
  • family relationships
  • miniseries
  • slave
  • period drama
  • social injustice
  • 19th century
  • victorian era