The Crown
“Duty lasts a lifetime.”
Drama
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.
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Seasons & episodes
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As a young Elizabeth becomes Queen, she must manage major political issues and personal matters, which often clash in ways she never imagined.
1Wolferton Splash4 Nov 2016 · 57m · ★ 7.7A young Princess Elizabeth marries Prince Philip. As King George VI’s health worsens, Winston Churchill is elected prime minister for the second time.
2Hyde Park Corner4 Nov 2016 · 61m · ★ 8.1With King George too ill to travel, Elizabeth and Philip embark on a four-continent Commonwealth tour. Party leaders attempt to undermine Churchill.
3Windsor4 Nov 2016 · 59m · ★ 7.9With Elizabeth in a new role, Philip tries to assert some power. Churchill wants to delay the coronation. King George’s disgraced brother arrives.
4Act of God4 Nov 2016 · 58m · ★ 8.0When dense smog cripples London for days and creates a serious health hazard, Churchill’s inaction leaves him vulnerable to his political enemies.
5Smoke and Mirrors4 Nov 2016 · 55m · ★ 7.9Elizabeth rejects protocol by appointing Philip to coordinate her coronation, but his ideas create conflict. The Duke of Windsor returns to London.
6Gelignite4 Nov 2016 · 58m · ★ 7.8Margaret and Peter come to Elizabeth with a request. With a royal scandal about to break in the newspapers, the Queen Mother intervenes.
7Scientia Potentia Est4 Nov 2016 · 59m · ★ 8.2As the Soviets test the H-bomb, both Churchill and Eden have major health crises. Angry about her inadequate education, Elizabeth hires a tutor.
8Pride & Joy4 Nov 2016 · 58m · ★ 8.1Elizabeth and Philip go on an exhausting world journey. Margaret takes over some of her sister’s official duties and tries to liven things up.
9Assassins4 Nov 2016 · 60m · ★ 8.2As tensions with Philip increase, Elizabeth spends time with her old friend Porchey. Churchill’s portrait is painted for his 80th birthday.
10Gloriana4 Nov 2016 · 55m · ★ 8.1Margaret and Peter are reunited, but another obstacle stands in their way. Elizabeth is torn between her duty as Queen and her love for her sister.
Details
- Created by
- Peter Morgan
- First aired
- 4 Nov 2016
- Last aired
- 14 Dec 2023
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- Netflix
- Episodes
- 60
- Votes
- 2,445 on TMDB
Where to watch (US)
Cast
Imelda StauntonQueen Elizabeth II
Jonathan PrycePrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Lesley ManvillePrincess Margaret
Dominic WestPrince Charles
Claudia HarrisonPrincess Anne
Marcia WarrenQueen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
