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  2. African Queens (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 18% of 17 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.6/10. The website's critics' consensus reads, "Queen Cleopatra may posit some fresh speculation about the ubiquitous monarch, but its glossy presentation errs more towards a superficial toga party than a substantive endeavor."

  3. After backlash to Netflix's Black 'Queen Cleopatra,' Egypt ...

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    Netflix on Wednesday finally released its polarizing "African Queens" docu-series "Queen Cleopatra," which depicts the Egyptian ruler as Black. But Egypt has already launched counterprogramming ...

  4. 'Queen Cleopatra': The controversy over Jada Pinkett Smith's ...

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    Coming to Netflix screens next month: Queen Cleopatra, a four-part "docudrama," incorporating interviews from experts as well as reenactments and narrated by Jada Pinkett Smith.But a heated debate ...

  5. Criticism of Netflix - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, Netflix announced the second installment of the African Queens docuseries, subtitled Queen Cleopatra. The series received criticism upon the trailer release as Adele James, a black woman, was cast as Cleopatra, a Greek-Macedonian woman, instead of a white woman.

  6. Egypt says Netflix's portrayal of Cleopatra as a Black woman ...

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    CAIRO — Egypt has accused Netflix of misrepresenting history by casting a Black woman to play Cleopatra, its most famous historical figure, in a new series. “Queen Cleopatra,” which is ...

  7. Netflix Black woman-led ‘Queen Cleopatra’ docudrama sparks ...

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    The upcoming series from Jada Pinkett Smith drops on the streaming service this May. Netflix’s upcoming docudrama series is already The post Netflix Black woman-led ‘Queen Cleopatra ...

  8. Adele James - Wikipedia

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    [1] [3] In 2023, she was given the starring role as Cleopatra in the second installment of Netflix's African Queens docuseries, Queen Cleopatra. [4] Her casting faced controversy surrounding the Cleopatra race controversy. [5]

  9. The # 1 Show on Netflix Is Epic, Sweeping and Totally on the ...

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    If you spent Easter Sunday indoors browsing the Netflix show section (no shame), then you probably noticed a new series sitting at the number one spot on the most-watched shows list. Introducing Te