Elizabeth Debicki played the role of Princess Diana in the latest season of The Crown (season 5) and Emma Corrin played the late princess on the show in the fourth season.
Watching Elizabeth Debicki and Emma Corrin bring the late Diana back to life has been a treat to the eyes. Elizabeth joined the amazing star cast of The Crown from the latest season 5 whereas Emma left us spellbound by her acting skills as princess Diana on the show in season 4.
Corrin and Debicki played the role of Princess Diana but at different ages. While Corrin played the young Diana who was just introduced into the royal house and was married away to Prince Charles, Debicki portrayed the mature Diana who was having a very tumultuous marriage with Prince Charles and the two ended up splitting.
What is The Crown?
The Crown is a historical drama TV series created by Peter Morgan and based on the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II. All the happenings in the show have been inspired by real events. The show was inspired and developed by Morgan's drama film The Queen (2006) and his stage play The Audience (2013). All the seasons cover a particular period in the life of the royals. The latest season was season 5 and it showed the breakdown of Charles and Diana's marriage which in real life was a very controversial timeline in their life.
The show has been critically acclaimed and has won various awards including PrimeTime Emmy Awards and Golden Globe awards. Amidst all the positive reviews, the show also faced some bashing for its fourth and fifth seasons after the late princess Diana Spencer was introduced. The show is said to be one of the most expensive shows in terms of production budget. As of 2020, the estimated production budget of The Crown has been reported to be $260 million.
Will there be another season of The Crown?
The series recently released season 5 on November 9th, 2022. The season revolves around Prince Charles and Diana's failing marriage and covers John Major's tenure as prime minister. The show is all set for one final season, which is season 6. In that season, the audience will see the reign of Queen Elizabeth III into the 21st century and will finally wrap up. The production of the show is already underway and will be all set for its release soon.
FAQs
Q. Who created The Crown?
A. The Crown was created by Peter Morgan.
Q. How many seasons does The Crown have?
A. The Crown has 5 seasons and a total of 50 episodes.
Q. Who played the role of Princess Diana in The Crown?
A. In season four, Emma Corrine played the role of Princess Diana and in season 5, Elizabeth Debicki played the role.
Q. What is The Crown about?
A. The Crown is a historical drama television series about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and the life of the royals inspired by real-life happenings.
