The death of Lady Diana, the romance between Prince William and Kate Middleton, the marriage of Camilla and King Charles III… A look back at what’s in store for the show’s final season, which will air on Netflix in late 2023.
Ahead of the November 9 release, Season 5 The crown has already had its share of controversies. However, the sixth and final episodes of the show could be more “hectic”. This, at least, is what Dominic West, King Charles III’s translator, predicted in the columns Deadline. Season 6 of the show, which is not due to air until the end of 2023, commemorates Lady Diana’s death in a tragic car accident in August 1997. A bias that is not to everyone’s taste.
Death of Lady Diana
Starting with the production team. “Going back to Paris and turning Diana’s last days and hours into a dramatic series is very awkward,” said one team member. The crown in an article from Sun published on October 16. Before adding: “Some of the moments told this season are still so fresh and poignant that it feels like a line has been crossed.”
In the video, “Lady Diana died in an ordinary car accident,” recalls Marion Galli-Ramuno.
“Sensitivity, Truth and Complexity”
In turn, representatives of Netflix insisted that the program will not show the “exact moment of impact of the accident” under the Alma Bridge. Elizabeth Debicki also assured Entertainment Weekly on October 18, that Peter Morgan, the show’s creator, as well as “the entire team” were doing “everything possible” to approach the incident with “sensitivity, truth and complexity”.
“From Traumatic Criticism”
The screenwriter, however, will be “less and less comfortable” with the controversy surrounding him. “The truth is that writing the previous seasons was easier because, first of all, there is a mountain of archives. And that there is a consensus about what happened. You can be more concise without people finding it offensive,” the unnamed source said DailyMail:.
If the writer once thought that season 5 would be the last of the show, he changed his mind. He believes that the events should be addressed in more detail. Peter Morgan, however, “no more” than Season 6. He is very traumatized by the criticism. He did not fall into sensationalism (…) He did not seek to tarnish the reputation of the royal family.”
In the video, the incredible little dance of the actors The crown shooting
Elizabeth Debicki in Spain
Several photos from the filming of season 6, which will cover the period from the mid-1990s to the beginning of the 2000s, have already appeared in the tabloids. Elizabeth Debicki, Lady Diana’s interpreter, was thus immortalized on the set of the series in Barcelona on Saturday, October 22, wearing a gray suit identical to the night the princess disappeared. Photos of the actress wearing a red dress, flawless pumps and flanked by her two teenage sons Harry (Will Powell) and William (Rufus Campa) were also released in late September. DailyMail.
A springboard for young actors
But the one who will slip into Harry’s skin after a few years has not yet been found. From September 27, Netflix is looking for a translator for the teenage prince. Barbed casting. to the point that the streaming platform is now offering inexperienced actors between the ages of 16 and 20 to try their luck.
A springboard that benefited Ed McVeigh, who will play the young adult William, as well as Kate Middleton’s new interpreter, Meg Bellamy. Both have never had screen experience before. Meanwhile, Imelda Staunton will reprise her role as Elizabeth II, Jonathan Pryce as Prince Philip and Dominic West as King Charles III in these new episodes.
Kate Middleton and Prince William’s romance
In addition to the death of Lady Diana, the 6th season of the program will awaken the beginning of the romance between Prince William and Kate Middleton. Their meeting took place on the benches of the University of St. Andrews in Scotland in 2003. in September. The series may also address the Queen’s Golden Jubilee in 2002, as well as the deaths of the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret in the same year. The season will also evoke the relationship between the Queen and British Prime Minister Tony Blair from 1997 to 2007.
An “explosive” wedding scene
A salvo of episodes that should end with a sultry scene if we’re to believe it Sun. Instead of ending with the dramatic events of the early 2000s, the producers would really like to end the series in an “explosive” way. Understand, with the controversial marriage of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles, celebrated in 2005.
“It’s a small but significant change as it marks the beginning of a new era, more focused on Princes Charles, Harry and William,” an unnamed source told the tabloid. Charles and Camilla’s marriage is seen as the end of a turbulent period in Windsor’s history and the beginning of a new era.”
The Sussex Journey
Season 6 will therefore not devote any episodes to ‘Megxit’ in 2020, Peter Morgan has warned. “I think things get a lot more interesting as time goes on,” he explained HollywoodReporter:in August 2020. Meghan and Harry are in the middle of their journey and I don’t know what this journey has in store for them or how it will end.”
Before adding: “I hope they will be happy, but I’m much more comfortable with the idea of writing things that happened at least 20 years ago (…).” what does season 6 of the series have in store?
Source: Le Figaro
