Moment From The Queen's Gambit S01:E01

Beth reaches the giant jar of pills
While the rest of the orphanage is engrossed in watching a movie, Beth sneaks into the medicine supply room to get her hands on the giant jar of green pills.

The Queen's Gambit
S01:E01
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Sent to an orphanage at age 9, Beth develops an uncanny knack for chess — and a growing dependence on the green tranquilizers given to the children.
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