The sixth and final season of The Crown arrives on Netflix on November 16. To wait, the trailer has just been released. This British series which relates the life of Queen Elizabeth II and her family is a fiction inspired by reality, recalls its creator. The season will notably evoke the death of Lady Di.
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With our correspondent in London, Marie Boëda
From the first images, Princess Diana is alone, lost or hunted by the British media and tabloids. Ten episodes which cover the period from 1997 to 2005. This last season begins by featuring death Lady Di and Dodi Al-Fayed in Paris. However, there was never any question of showing the fatal car accident, said Peter Morgan, the creator of the series.
The first four episodes are expected on November 16. For the rest, you will have to wait until December 14. Among the other subjects discussed, the golden jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 2002 or the marriage of Camilla and Charles, three years later.
Imelda Staunton plays Elizabeth II again and new faces will play William and Harry as teenagers and young adults.
The Crown is one of Netflix’s biggest successes, climbing into the top 10 most watched programs on the American platform in 88 countries. The series has reignited interest in the British monarchy and has fans around the world. Peter Morgan has confirmed he will not be moving further into the series. “ It’s more worthy to stop now “, did he declare. He also admitted that writing about the royal family was a minefield. The previous season of this series, based on historical events, but often accused of taking liberties, notably related the explosive divorce of King Charles III, then Prince of Wales, and Princess Diana.
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