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The Best Episodes of The Princess's Gambit

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The Best Episodes of The Princess's Gambit

In a world divided into three kingdoms, Princess Jiang Taohua of Zhao escapes Empress Lv's control through a marriage alliance in Wei, a kingdom fraught...
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    On her way to be married, Jiang Taohua meets Shen Zaiye. Later, fearing the wedding might be called off, she resolves to take action.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
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    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Jiang Taohua marries Shen Zaiye willingly, but he suspects she may have ulterior motives. On their wedding day, he sets a trap to humiliate her.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
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    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Jiang Tao Hua and Shen Zai Ye test each other in a tense standoff. After Xue Ran is killed, Shen Zai Ye takes swift action.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
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    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Jiang Tao Hua escapes from the Crown Prince's residence and seeks help from Mu Wu Xia. She then offers to help Shen Zai Ye take on Meng Zhen Zhen.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
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    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Jiang Tao Hua and Shen Zai Ye come up with a scheme. On the wedding day, Meng Zhen Zhen stirs trouble, and Jiang Tao Hua waits for an opportunity.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
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    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Shen Zai Ye places Meng Zhen Zhen under house arrest. The Crown Prince tries to bring him down — but Shen uncovers the source of the counterfeit money.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
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    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Jiang Tao Hua and Shen Zai Ye investigate a gambling house. Unaware that danger is closing in, they elude the Crown Prince.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
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    #8 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    The Crown Prince destroys the evidence. Jiang Tao Hua and Shen Zai Ye stumble upon some counterfeit money and decide to investigate.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
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    #9 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    Xiang Qing Ying and Mu Wu Xia follow Shen Zai Ye's tracks into the mountains — and find Shen Zai Ye and Jiang Tao Hua.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
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    #10 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    With their whereabouts discovered, Jiang Tao Hua and Shen Zai Ye distract the ambushers while Mu Wu Xia and Xiang Qing Ying lead the villagers to safety.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
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    #11 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

    Shen Zai Ye and Jiang Tao Hua discover the location of the silver mine and relocate the planned hunt. Meng Huai Jin schemes against them.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12
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    #12 - Episode 12

    S1:E12

    Xiang Qing Ying comforts Mu Wu Xia. Shen Zai Ye and Jiang Tao Hua are trapped. After escaping, they decide to team up to confront Empress Lu.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 13
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    #13 - Episode 13

    S1:E13

    Shen Zai Ye is ambushed in the mine — but Mu Wu Xia comes to the rescue. Meanwhile, Jiang Tao Hua takes bold risks to earn Shen Zai Ye's trust.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 14 - Episode 14
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    #14 - Episode 14

    S1:E14

    After defeating the Crown Prince, Shen Zai Ye continues dealing with the Meng family and grows closer to Jiang Tao Hua.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 15 - Episode 15
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    #15 - Episode 15

    S1:E15

    Meng Zhen Zhen unsuccessfully tries to poison Shen Zai Ye, who takes this opportunity to wipe out other threats hiding within his household.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 16 - Episode 16
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    #16 - Episode 16

    S1:E16

    Jiang Tao Hua makes a shocking discovery. Shen Zai Ye targets a key enemy but is injured trying to capture them.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 17 - Episode 17
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    #17 - Episode 17

    S1:E17

    Xiang Qing Ying befriends Li Jiao Han, and Mu Wu Xia becomes jealous. Jiang Tao Hua confides in Shen Zai Ye, who chooses to trust her.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 18 - Episode 18
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    #18 - Episode 18

    S1:E18

    Jiang Tao Hua saves Mu Wu Xia, but Shen Zai Ye misunderstands the situation. Later, Shen Zai Ye rescues Jiang Tao Hua.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 19 - Episode 19
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    #19 - Episode 19

    S1:E19

    Shen Zai Ye learns the truth and struggles with remorse. Jiang Tao Hua awakens from her coma only to find she suffers from amnesia.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 20 - Episode 20
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    #20 - Episode 20

    S1:E20

    Shen Zai Ye reunites with Jiang Tao Hua, yet she remains cold toward him. Shen Zai Ye traps the delegation from Beiyuan, and Empress Lu suddenly shows up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 21 - Episode 21
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    #21 - Episode 21

    S1:E21

    Shen Zai Ye becomes aware of Jiang Tao Hua's amnesia and decides to help her recover her memory. Jiang Tao Hua discovers a new clue in the secret room.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 22 - Episode 22
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    #22 - Episode 22

    S1:E22

    The villainous Meng Zhen Zhen kidnaps Jiang Tao Hua. After learning about this, Shen Zai Ye rushes to her rescue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 23 - Episode 23
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    #23 - Episode 23

    S1:E23

    Jiang Tao Hua unexpectedly regains her memory. Li Jiao Han dies, and Shen Zai Ye seizes the opportunity to restore the imperial examination.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 24 - Episode 24
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    #24 - Episode 24

    S1:E24

    Empress Lu begins implementing her plan. Jiang Tao Hua tries to cut ties with Shen Zai Ye. Meanwhile, Mu Wu Yin plots with Meng Zhen Zhen.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The Princess's Gambit Season 1 Episode 25 - Episode 25
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    #25 - Episode 25

    S1:E25

    Mu Wu Xia is charged for the murder of the Second Prince and placed under house arrest. Shen Zai Ye secretly investigates the case.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The Princess's Gambit". It scored 6/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/25/2025. This episode scored 6.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".