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Queen Sono
Queen Sono holds 91% on Rotten Tomatoes from 11 critics, with a consensus citing twisty taut thrills, epic action sequences, and soapy delights. The show is historically significant as Netflix's first African original drama; Pearl Thusi's performance and the pan-African locations were consistently praised. IMDb audience rating of 6.2 reflects a more divided viewer response.
Renewal: Netflix renewed the series for Season 2 on April 28, 2020, then cancelled it on November 26, 2020, citing production challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic. No further seasons were produced. (Deadline)
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Season
Released
BollyMeter
Critics
Audience
Verdict
Season 12020 · 6 eps
28 February 2020
7.2
91%
6.2/10
WORTH-IT
BollyMeter 7.2Queen Sono holds 91% on Rotten Tomatoes from 11 critics, with a consensus citing twisty taut thrills, epic action sequences, and soapy delights. The show is historically significant as Netflix's first African original drama; Pearl Thusi's performance and the pan-African locations were consistently praised. IMDb audience rating of 6.2 reflects a more divided viewer response.
Critics 91%Positive across a sample of 11 reviews.
RenewalNetflix renewed the series for Season 2 on April 28, 2020, then cancelled it on November 26, 2020, citing production challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic. No further seasons were produced. (Deadline)
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Standout episodes
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Episode 12020-02-28
The premiere establishes Queen Sono as a credible spy-action lead with enough personal mythology (the assassinated mother, the intelligence service family legacy) to anchor six episodes of thriller mechanics. The action sequences in the first episode set a visual standard that justifies the landmark billing.
Netflix renewed the series for Season 2 on April 28, 2020, then cancelled it on November 26, 2020, citing production challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic. No further seasons were produced. (Source: Deadline.)
Where can I watch Queen Sono in India?
Queen Sono streams on Netflix.
How many seasons of Queen Sono are there?
Queen Sono has 1 season so far and has ended.
Is Queen Sono worth watching?
BollyAI rates Queen Sono a WORTH-IT at BollyMeter 7.2/10 (Season 1, its strongest).