Queenie — Season 1
There's a lot to unpack.
About this season
Queenie Jenkins is a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman living in south London, straddling two cultures and slotting neatly into neither. After a messy breakup with her long-term boyfriend, Queenie seeks comfort in all the wrong places and begins to realize she has to face the past head-on before she can rebuild.
Episodes (8)
1. The Prodigal Granddaughter Returns
6.2Aired 4 June 2024 • 24 min
Queenie is left shell-shocked when her long-term boyfriend Tom tells her they need a break.
2. Clean Break Queenie
1.0Aired 4 June 2024 • 24 min
Queenie puts on a brave face as she moves into her new house share, but when realisation dawns that Tom isn't coming back any time soon, she takes steps to numb her loneliness.
3. From Virgin to Vixen
1.0Aired 5 June 2024 • 24 min
Queenie's in peak fun mode, using men as a distraction from her heartbreak. But when the fun stops being so... fun, Queenie's demons begin to catch up with her.
4. The Nightmare Before Christmas
1.0Aired 5 June 2024 • 24 min
Queenie is forced to spend Christmas with her mum, which triggers feelings she's been trying to suppress, and her escape to the office only leads Queenie further down her path of self-sabotage.
5. New Year, Old Problems
1.0Aired 11 June 2024 • 24 min
A long line of rejection and betrayal brings Queenie to breaking point as the past catches up with her.
6. She's Royal
1.0Aired 11 June 2024 • 24 min
Queenie goes to therapy, as the true extent of her childhood trauma becomes clear.
7. Happy Earthstrong!
1.0Aired 12 June 2024 • 24 min
It's Queenie's birthday. As she starts to recognise the progress she's making, she wonders if some hurdles with her mum are just too big to overcome.
8. Love, Finally
1.0Aired 12 June 2024 • 25 min
Queenie makes steps towards healing in a new flat of her own, but she still faces some difficult decisions about her future - and who she wants in it.