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The Crown

Created by Peter Morgan

2016–2023

The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.

First aired
4 Nov 2016
Episode length
55 min
Also known as
王冠 (2016), Koruna, Το Στέμμα, 王冠
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Writers
Amy Jenkins, Daniel Marc Janes, David Hancock and 5 others
Cinematography
Adriano Goldman, Ben Wilson, Fabian Wagner and 5 others
Music
Lorne Balfe, Martin Phipps, Rupert Gregson-Williams
Editors
Adam Biskupski, Adam Bosman, Amy Hounsell and 17 others
Executive producers
Allie Goss, Andy Harries, Benjamin Caron and 9 others
Producers
Andrew Eaton, Andy Stebbing, Martin Harrison and 2 others
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Seasons · 60 episodes

  • Season 1

    2016

    As a young Elizabeth becomes Queen, she must manage major political issues and personal matters, which often clash in ways she never imagined.

  • Season 2

    2017

    As a new era begins, Queen Elizabeth struggles to navigate a world that's changing around her while preserving both the monarchy and her marriage.

  • Season 3

    2019

    As the 1960s and '70s unfold, the royal family contends with conflict and betrayal while striving to uphold tradition in the face of an evolving world.

  • Season 4

    2020

    As the 1970s are drawing to a close, Queen Elizabeth and her family find themselves preoccupied with safeguarding the line of succession by securing an appropriate bride for Prince Charles, who is still unmarried at 30.

  • Season 5

    2022

    Diana and Charles wage a media war. The monarchy's role is up for debate. Welcome to the '90s — and Queen Elizabeth II's biggest challenge to date.

  • Season 6

    2023

    Season 6, Part 1 continues with Princess Diana's and explores the events surrounding her tragic death in 1997. Season 6, Part 2 sees Queen Elizabeth II reflect on her reign and look ahead to a time when her successors will take the throne.

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