(*5*)Finally, Netflix released a full trailer for the upcoming season of its hit royal drama series, The Crown. Check it out below.
(*5*) Season 5 of Crown, which premieres on November 9, will explore the high-profile end of Charles and Diana's marriage, John Major's time as Prime Minister and the Queen's annus horribilis in 1992.
(*5*) Imelda Staunton inherits the role of the late Queen Elizabeth II from Olivia Colman in the new episodes of The Crown, while Jonathan Pryce plays Prince Philip. Dominic West and Elizabeth Debicki play Charles and Diana respectively.
(*5*) Lesley Manville takes on the role of Princess Margaret and Jonny Lee Miller has been cast as John Major. All six characters are present and correct in the first trailer for the series, and you can check out all the details about the rest of the cast for the upcoming season in our dedicated hub.
(*5*)As the images above suggest, things aren't exactly going well at Buckingham Palace in season 5 of The Crown. . time to years, only to turn against the royal family. However, the main narrative axis of Season 5 will be the breakdown of Charles and Diana's marriage.
(*5*)"In this particular part of the story, there's a lot going on," Staunton said in a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly. "There's a lot of commotion, which is not made up, these things have happened. I think there's a lot going on for people this time." And judging by the first trailer for The Crown season 5, he's not exaggerating.
Dominic West and Elizabeth Debicki as Charles and Diana, respectively, in season 5 of The Crown (Image Credit: Netflix)(*5*)Fans' wait for The Crown's return has been longer than usual , but not, surprisingly, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Instead, the show had planned to take a year off long before the virus began presenting the entertainment world with plenty of production challenges.
(*5*)As for the future of the series beyond season 5, we know that filming for season 6 of The Crown, which will be the final installment of the series, has already started. Filming was temporarily suspended following the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September, but showrunner Peter Morgan has since confirmed that production on new episodes is back on track.
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