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Queen Sono - Season 1
Struggling against losing her mother, Queen Sono, a young smart and beautiful secret agent, who after the murder of her mother, follows each small detail to find out the killer, the thing that challenges her, as she finds herself in terrible with a network of criminals and corruption.
1960, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
1941
8 June 1960, Johannesburg, South Africa
February 28, 2020
The pleasures of "Queen Sono" come outside of the action and the highly basic presentations of espionage and police work.February 28, 2020
Queen Sono is a royal feast.February 27, 2020
Queen Sono is thrilling--full of action and espionage and traumatic pasts that lead to fatal mistakes.February 28, 2020
For these six episodes, all under 47 minutes for faster binging, it's enough that Queen Sono fits into that familiar-but-distinctive international sweet spot Netflix is carving out.February 27, 2020
Queen Sono never falls victim to Netflix's usual "bloat issue"; the plot moves at a near perfect pace, balancing the emotional complexities of the show's heroine, Queen, and the complexities of African politics.February 25, 2020
Queen Sono isn't just a story to be told; it's Lediga's chance to show off modern-day Africa to the world.February 28, 2020
Queen Sono is a fun spy thriller that isn't trying to answer too many questions about the meaning of life, which is sometimes exactly what you need.February 28, 2020
Queen Sono is more than just an appealing spy thriller. It's a fierce, conscious celebration of black Africa and the women at its heart.