
Imelda Staunton in ‘The Crown’
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Netflix has introduced a premiere date for the sixth and remaining season of The Crown — nevertheless it gained’t be debuting abruptly.
Because it’s carried out with a number of sequence prior to now yr and alter, the streamer will cut up The Crown’s final run into two components. The primary 4 episodes will premiere on Nov. 16, with half two — six episodes — following 4 weeks afterward Dec. 14. Netflix has equally cut up up the runs of the newest seasons of Stranger Issues, You and The Witcher — which like The Crown are among the many extra well-liked exhibits on the platform.
Netflix additionally launched a brief teaser for the season (watch it under), trying again on the lifetime of Queen Elizabeth II (performed by Claire Foy and Olivia Colman in earlier seasons) earlier than deciding on Imelda Staunton’s present incarnation of the British monarch. After a voiceover from Colman saying being queen “isn’t a selection; it’s a responsibility,” Staunton’s voice wonders, “However what in regards to the life I put apart?”
The ultimate season of the sequence will cowl the years 1997-2005. Half one will depict the connection between Princess Diana (Elizabeth Debicki) and Dodi Fayed (Khalid Abdalla) and the 1997 automobile crash in Paris that killed them. Half two will function the marriage of Prince Charles (Dominic West) and Camilla Parker Bowles (Olivia Williams), whereas additionally specializing in Charles’ sons, William (Ed McVey) and Harry (Luther Ford).
“I’m actually, actually pleased with this remaining season. I believe it’s a few of our greatest work,” government producer Suzanne Mackie instructed The Hollywood Reporter in August. “Imelda is extraordinary because the queen, she actually is. And I don’t need to spoil the very finish, nevertheless it’s actually lovely and, I believe, fairly profound, and it looks like a fruits of a really lengthy journey.”
The Crown has gained 21 Emmy Awards over its earlier 5 seasons, together with a greatest drama sequence trophy for season 4. Sequence creator Peter Morgan government produces with Mackie, Andy Harries, Stephen Daldry, Matthew Byam Shaw and Robert Fox.
Watch the teaser under.