Queen of Swords - Season 1 - Eps 1: Destiny

Name: Eps 1: Destiny
Released: 2000-10-07
Rating: 2.9

2000-10-07 • ? min • ⭐ 5.8/10

When Tessa Alvarado (Tessie Santiago) learns of her father's death in California in a fall from his horse, she abandons her life in Spain and returns to her birthplace. She quickly learns all is not well. Her father's servant, Carlos, has turned to robbery and been arrested, the house is in disrepair and in arrears on taxes and a military dictator has set himself up as the law. Although she attempts to save the servant's life, her request to Colonel Montoya (Valentine Pelka) is ignored, in spite of the cooperative words of Montoya. The man is shot by firing squad even as Montoya entertains guests. With the encouragement of Montoya, Capt. Grisham (Anthony Lempke) attempts to court Tessa with an elegant luncheon by the sea, and as they return to town, Carlos' son is caught and arrested for trying to spend a gold piece that Tessa gave his mother. In spite of Tessa's intervention, the boy is to be punished. Sparked by rumors that her father's death was not an accident and her failure to he

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About Queen of Swords

Title: Queen of Swords

First Air Date: 2000-10-07

Last Air Date: 2001-06-02

Status: Ended

Rating: 5.8/10 (from 4 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 22

Network: Syndication Global TV

Genres: Western, Action & Adventure

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Queen of Swords is an action–adventure television series set in California during the early 19th century that ran for one season, from 2000 to 2001. The series premiered October 7, 2000. After filming had been completed on 22 episodes and the first eight episodes were broadcast, the series was canceled.