The Crown season 6 part 1: Release schedule, timings, trailer, and more

A still from the trailer (Image via Netflix)
A still from the trailer (Image via Netflix)

The Crown season 6 Part 1 premieres on November 16, 2023, but this time, all the episodes aren't dropping together but in two parts. The final episodes will arrive on December 14, 2023. Initially, Peter Morgan, the showrunner, announced the series would conclude with season 5. However, plans shifted, reinstating the original six-season blueprint.

Morgan and Netflix agreed that a sixth season was essential to fully explore the story's depth. Thus, the upcoming sixth season promises to delve into the narrative depth.


How many episodes will The Crown season 6 Part 1 have?

A still from the trailer (Image via Netflix)
A still from the trailer (Image via Netflix)

The Crown season 6 Part 1 will premiere on November 16, with four episodes focused on the aftermath of Charles and Diana's divorce. Their separate holidays with the boys and Diana's relentless media scrutiny will be highlighted. In total, ten insightful installments across two parts will delve into one of the most tumultuous periods in recent royal history.

Below is the release schedule for The Crown season 6 part 1:

Episode number

Episode name

Release date

Release time

Episode 1

Persona Non Grata

Thursday, November 16, 2023

12 am PST

Episode 2

Two Photographs

Thursday, November 16, 2023

12 am PST

Episode 3

Dis-Moi Oui

Thursday, November 16, 2023

12 am PST

Episode 4

Aftermath

Thursday, November 16, 2023

12 am PST



The Crown season 6: All about the trailer

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The recently released trailer focuses intimately on Diana's inner turmoil and failing marriage. With strong performances from Elizabeth Debicki and Dominic West, The Crown season 6 part 1 is poised to offer an inside look into the most private moments of these extraordinarily public figures during Diana's final year.


Cast of The Crown season 6

A still from the trailer (Image via Netflix)
A still from the trailer (Image via Netflix)

The Crown season 6 will witness a returning ensemble and new cast members joining the show. As per Netflix, here is the confirmed list of cast members:

  • Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II
  • Jonathan Pryce as Prince Philip
  • Lesley Manville as Princess Margaret
  • Dominic West as Prince Charles
  • Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana
  • Rufus Kampa as Prince William
  • Fflyn Edwards as Prince Harry
  • Olivia Williams as Camilla Parker Bowles
  • Claudia Harrison as Princess Anne
  • Khalid Abdalla as Dodi Fayed
  • Salim Daw as Mohamed al-Fayed
  • Bertie Carvel as Tony Blair

What will The Crown season 6 explore?

A still from the trailer (Image via Netflix)
A still from the trailer (Image via Netflix)

With ten thought-provoking episodes split across two parts, The Crown season 6 part 1 promises an in-depth exploration of Princess Diana's shocking death and the far-reaching impact on the monarchy. Devoted fans have eagerly awaited this latest installment for insights into the most private moments of the British royal family during a particularly turbulent time.

While dramatized, The Crown is renowned for thoughtful storytelling, not sensationalism. The show aims to capture the complexity of the very human struggles faced by the world's most public family. The Crown season 6 part 1 is expected to offer a powerful portrayal of Diana's life in the year leading up to her tragic death.

Despite constant media hounding and scrutiny, Diana remained dedicated to her sons and charitable causes right up until the fateful end. Beyond Diana's story, the show will also delve into the early days of other relationships, like that of a young Prince William and Kate Middleton. Dramatizing the royals' intimate moments from the 1990s through the early 2000s provides insights that dry historical accounts often cannot.


With a remarkably talented cast and creators well-equipped to breathe life into such iconic yet complex figures, The Crown season 6 part 1 allows the necessary time to thoughtfully explore this pivotal historical era that forever shaped the monarchy's future reign.

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