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The Crown
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.
- Created by:
- Peter Morgan
- Cast:
- Imelda Staunton, Jonathan Pryce, Lesley Manville, Dominic West
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Network:
- Netflix
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.7Wolferton Splash
2016-11-04 · 57mA young Princess Elizabeth marries Prince Philip. As King George VI’s health worsens, Winston Churchill is elected prime minister for the second time.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.1Hyde Park Corner
2016-11-04 · 61mWith King George too ill to travel, Elizabeth and Philip embark on a four-continent Commonwealth tour. Party leaders attempt to undermine Churchill.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.9Windsor
2016-11-04 · 59mWith Elizabeth in a new role, Philip tries to assert some power. Churchill wants to delay the coronation. King George’s disgraced brother arrives.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.0Act of God
2016-11-04 · 58mWhen dense smog cripples London for days and creates a serious health hazard, Churchill’s inaction leaves him vulnerable to his political enemies.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.9Smoke and Mirrors
2016-11-04 · 55mElizabeth rejects protocol by appointing Philip to coordinate her coronation, but his ideas create conflict. The Duke of Windsor returns to London.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.8Gelignite
2016-11-04 · 58mMargaret and Peter come to Elizabeth with a request. With a royal scandal about to break in the newspapers, the Queen Mother intervenes.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.2Scientia Potentia Est
2016-11-04 · 59mAs the Soviets test the H-bomb, both Churchill and Eden have major health crises. Angry about her inadequate education, Elizabeth hires a tutor.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.0Pride & Joy
2016-11-04 · 58mElizabeth and Philip go on an exhausting world journey. Margaret takes over some of her sister’s official duties and tries to liven things up.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 8.2Assassins
2016-11-04 · 60mAs tensions with Philip increase, Elizabeth spends time with her old friend Porchey. Churchill’s portrait is painted for his 80th birthday.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.1Gloriana
2016-11-04 · 55mMargaret 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.
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Imelda Staunton
Queen Elizabeth II
Jonathan Pryce
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Lesley Manville
Princess Margaret
Dominic West
Prince Charles
Claudia Harrison
Princess Anne
Marcia Warren
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
