Queenie is a Channel 4 drama based on Candice Carty-Williams' bestselling novel. The series follows Queenie Jenkins (Dionne Brown), a 25-year-old Jamaican British journalist living in South London. 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. The show delves into themes of identity, mental health, and the complexities of modern relationships. It has been praised for its sharp, honest, and funny portrayal of a young woman straddling two cultures. The series also features performances by Bellah as Kyazike and Samuel Adewunmi as Frank. Queenie premiered on Channel 4 on June 4, 2024, and is available to stream on their platform. ​