The Crown Season 6 Part 1 Release Date
After the debut of The Crown’s fifth season in November of the previous year, Netflix is preparing to bring us a sixth and ultimate season. That’s right, the characters Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, and Camilla will make their final appearance on our screens in The Crown. And for the first time, Kate Middleton will join the cast. Everyone has the information about the upcoming portrayal of the British Royal family’s life, including details about the cast members taking on these iconic roles, the confirmed release date, and a glimpse into what the plot may encompass.
The Crown Season 6 Part 1 Release Date
Netflix has officially announced the release dates for the final season of The Crown Season 6 Part 1 in a press release. They stated, “It is not a choice. It is a duty. The final season of The Crown arrives next month. Part 1: 16th November. Part 2: 14th December.“
Mark your calendars for November 16th for the first part and December 14th for the second part of this highly anticipated season.
The Trailer of Crown Season 6 Part 1
Netflix has just released the full trailer for The Crown Season 6 Part 1. Based on the trailer, it seems that this portion of the season will predominantly focus on Princess Diana’s final days, exploring her relationship with Dodi Fayed and the tragic car accident that took their lives. The trailer also provides glimpses of Prince Charles, Prince William, Prince Harry, and the Queen as they cope with the aftermath of Princess Diana’s passing.
In a poignant moment, we hear the Queen questioning, “What do people want from me?” to which it appears that Prince Charles responds, “For you to be mother to the nation. You’ve seen the images on the television. Diana gave people what they needed. All over the world in their thousands, and they adored her for it.”
The Starcast of The Crown Season 6 Part 1
In season six of The Crown, key characters adhere to a two-season casting pattern. Imelda Staunton continues as Queen Elizabeth II, while Lesley Manville remains Princess Margaret, and Jonathan Pryce and Dominic West portray Prince Philip and Prince Charles, respectively. Elizabeth Debicki reprises her role as Diana. Returning cast members include Olivia Williams, Khalid Abdalla, Salim Daw, Bertie Carvel, and Lydia Leonard. The season introduces a teenage Prince William and Kate Middleton at St. Andrews University, with Meg Bellamy playing Kate, Ed McVey as Prince William, Rufus Kampa as a younger William, and Luther Ford as Prince Harry.
The Storyline of The Crown Season 6 Part 1
Season six of The Crown, covering the years from 1997 to 2005, captures significant events during the tenures of Prime Ministers Tony Blair (Bertie Carvel) and John Major (1990-1997). During this period, the show portrays Princess Diana’s relationship with Dodi Fayed, leading up to their tragic car accident in Paris on August 31, 1997. While the series won’t depict the crash itself, it is expected to explore its global and royal family impact.
Other notable moments during this time include Prince Edward’s marriage to Sophie Wessex in 1999 and the passing of Princess Margaret and the Queen’s mother in 2002. The season also highlights the beginning of Prince William and Kate Middleton’s romance, with scenes filmed at St Andrews University where they studied. Furthermore, the series is likely to delve into the public affairs involving Prime Ministers John Major (1990-1997) and Tony Blair (1997-2007), including Blair’s election as Prime Minister.
FAQ
Who plays Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown?
Imelda Staunton is the third actor to play Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown, after Claire Foy and Olivia Colman.
Who will play Kate Middleton?
Meg Bellamy will make her debut as Kate Middleton in the sixth season.
