Watch How ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Was Made in 14-Minute Making-Of Documentary

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Surely one of the biggest surprises of the year has been Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit, which Netflix says is their most-watched limited series ever. And now you can get a closer look at how the buzzworthy show was made in a new 14-minute documentary. Netflix released this documentary online, which delves into the creation and execution of the seven-episode drama series. Scott Frank – who wrote and directed every episode – reveals his long journey to getting this made, noting that he originally tried to adapt Walter Tevis’ book as a feature film. But after the success of his Western Netflix limited series Godless, Frank was trying to figure out what to do next and hit upon adapting The Queen’s Gambit in this long-form format...