The Crown

Season 5

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Diana and Charles wage a media war. The monarchy's role is up for debate. Welcome to the '90s — and Queen Elizabeth II's biggest challenge to date.
10 Episodes
  • Queen Victoria Syndrome
    E1
    Queen Victoria SyndromeQueen Elizabeth II feels at odds when a Sunday Times articles is being published about her replacement as monarch by her son Prince Charles. Not only she is viewed as old, but so is her most beloved family "home" Royal yacht Britannia, that also seems to need a much needed update.
  • The System
    E2
    The SystemEven though the Duke of Edinburgh is most empathetic to a close family member who has recently lost her child, Princess Diana does not receive the same kind of support, which drives her to agree to help Andrew Morton in the writing of the 1992 "Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own Words."
  • Mou Mou
    E3
    Mou MouNew rich business entrepreneur Mohamed Al-Fayed forms a bond with former Edward VIII's valet, who teaches him the ropes of gentleman society. Not stopping at anything to climb into British society, he finally establishes another bond, an unexpected one though.
  • Annus Horribilis
    E4
    Annus HorribilisBetween a fire at Windsor Castle and tensions in her children’s marriages, the Queen commemorates and reassesses her 40 years on the throne.
  • The Way Ahead
    E5
    The Way AheadThe publication of a 3 year old both private and racy conversation between Charles and Camila Parker-Bowles places the Prince of Wales on the ropes: should he ostracize from the public eye or can he take this scandal as a means of really making himself known?
  • Ipatiev House
    E6
    Ipatiev HouseTaking the reestablishment of Anglo-Russian relationships by the exhumation of the remains of the Romanov family as a background, Queen Elizabeth reflects on her personal relationship with husband Prince Phillip: does a couple need to have common interests to stay afloat or can a marriage survive in spite of seemingly growing apart?
  • No Woman's Land
    E7
    No Woman's LandAs BBC's Martin Bashir goes to great lengths to secure an interview with Diana, the lonely princess finds purpose and warmth in a London hospital.
  • Gunpowder
    E8
    GunpowderThe Queen spends quality time with Prince William. On Guy Fawkes Night, fireworks make for a perfect distraction from Diana's BBC interview.
  • Couple 31
    E9
    Couple 31The Princess of Wales contends with the repercussions of her statements. The Queen asks the Prime Minister for his help in a delicate family matter.
  • Decommissioned
    E10
    DecommissionedAfter heightened public scrutiny, Charles forges a new alliance in Hong Kong. Mohamed Al-Fayed offers his support to a newly-divorced Diana.
Cast of Season 5
  • Imelda StauntonQueen Elizabeth II
  • Jonathan PrycePrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
  • Lesley ManvillePrincess Margaret
  • Dominic WestPrince Charles
  • Jonny Lee MillerJohn Major
  • Claudia HarrisonPrincess Anne
  • Marcia WarrenQueen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
  • Elizabeth DebickiPrincess Diana
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