The fifth season of The Crown, which is about Queen Elizabeth II’s life and reign, will come out on Netflix on November 9, 2022. This will be the first season of the show to come out after September 8, 2022, when Queen Elizabeth II died.
Imelda Staunton plays Elizabeth. Jonathan Pryce, Lesley Manville, Jonny Lee Miller, Dominic West, and Elizabeth Debicki are also in the main cast. All of the cast members are new to the show. This is the second time that The Crown has completely changed its cast, after Claire Foy (seasons 1 and 2) and Olivia Colman (seasons 3 and 4).
When Will Season 5 of the Crown Come Out?
According to Today, Season 5 of “The Crown” will be out in just a few weeks! The fifth season of “The Crown” will start on November 9, 2022, Netflix said on September 24. Since the fourth season of the Netflix drama came out almost two years ago, fans have been waiting patiently to see what happens next in the lives of the royal family on TV.
After Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8 at the age of 96, people were even more excited about the show’s return. The monarch who was in charge for the longest time “died peacefully” at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, surrounded by her family. “The Crown” keeps telling the story of her family and her own history.
What is the Plot of Season Five of the Crown?
About a decade of the royal family’s life is shown in each season of The Crown. At the end of Season 4, Elizabeth yelled at Charles for having an affair with Camilla Parker Bowles and told him he couldn’t get a divorce.
Meanwhile, Diana was also found to be having an affair, and Philip told her she had to put on a united front with Charles. But we all know that doesn’t happen, and season five is expected to show how Charles and Diana’s marriage slowly fell apart. They were officially divorced in 1996, after being apart for four years.
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Who Will Be in Season 5 of the Crown?
Elizabeth Debicki, who has been a star in movies like The Great Gatsby, Widows, and Tenet by Baz Luhrmann, Steve McQueen, and Christopher Nolan, will replace Emma Corrin as Diana, Princess of Wales in Season 5 of The Crown. “Princess Diana’s spirit, her words, and the things she did live on in so many people’s hearts.
In a post on The Crown’s Twitter page, the 31-year-old Australian actress said, “It is a true honor and privilege to be a part of this masterful series. I have been hooked since the first episode.” On the other hand, Josh O’Connor’s role as Prince Charles will be taken over by Dominic West. On August 17, Netflix gave people their first look at the two in character, and the stills are eerily similar. There are some other characters too:
- Bertie Carvel as Tony Blair, Prime Minister 1997–2007
- Prasanna Puwanarajah as Martin Bashir, the journalist who conducted An Interview with HRH The Princess of Wales
- Timothy Dalton as Peter Townsend, Margaret’s former lover
- Humayun Saeed as Dr. Hasnat Khan, Diana’s lover from 1995–1997
- Lydia Leonard as Cherie Blair, Tony Blair’s wife
- Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu as Monique Ritz, Charles Ritz’s widow.
Recap of Season 4
The Crown follows the life of Queen Elizabeth II from the time she got married in 1947 until now. The fourth season takes place between 1979 and 1990 when Margaret Thatcher was in office as prime minister for 11 years. Lady Diana Spencer is first seen in the first episode.
Events shown include the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, their 1983 tour of Australia and New Zealand, the Falklands War, Michael Fagan’s break-in at Buckingham Palace, Lord Mountbatten’s funeral, the Princess of Wales’s appearance at the Barnardo’s Champion Children Award. At the end of the series, Thatcher’s departure from office, as well as Charles and Diana’s problems as a couple.
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Trailer of the Crown Season 5
Even though “The Crown’s” cast has been announced, viewers haven’t seen much of them in character yet: No official photos or trailers for Season 5 have been released yet. You can watch the trailer for season 4:
Did Someone Steal Something From the Set of the Crown?
On February 24, it was reported that thieves stole props from The Crown worth more than £150,000 from three vehicles while filming was going on nearby in Yorkshire. More than 350 things have gone missing, including a copy of a Fabergé egg from the Imperial Coronation of 1897, a 10-piece silver dressing table, St. Louis gilt crystal glassware, and the clock face from a William IV grandfather clock. Netflix has asked for help to find the items, and the police are now looking into what happened.
Frequently Asked Questions
When Will Season 5 of the Crown Come Out?
The fifth season of “The Crown” will start on November 9, 2022, Netflix said on September 24. At its Tudum global fan event, the streaming giant also showed a sneak peek of the next season.
Who Will Play Queen Elizabeth in Season 5 of the Crown?
In season 5 of “The Crown,” Imelda Staunton plays Queen Elizabeth II. After Queen Elizabeth II died, work on Season 6 of “The Crown” was put on hold for a short time. However, Season 5 is still set to start on November 9.
Where can I watch season 5 of the Crown?
The first sneak peeks for Season 5 of “THE CROWN” has been made public. The show comes out on Netflix on November 9.