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.
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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
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10 episodes • 2016Avg: 8.5Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolferton Splash | Nov 4, 2016 | 8.2 |
| 2 | Hyde Park Corner | Nov 4, 2016 | 8.9 |
| 3 | Windsor | Nov 4, 2016 | 8.1 |
| 4 | Act of God | Nov 4, 2016 | 8.6 |
| 5 | Smoke and Mirrors | Nov 4, 2016 | 8.5 |
| 6 | Gelignite | Nov 4, 2016 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Scientia Potentia Est | Nov 4, 2016 | 8.7 |
| 8 | Pride & Joy | Nov 4, 2016 | 8.3 |
| 9 | Assassins | Nov 4, 2016 | 9.0 |
| 10 | Gloriana | Nov 4, 2016 | 8.5 |
10 episodes • 2017Avg: 8.5Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Misadventure | Dec 8, 2017 | 8.1 |
| 2 | A Company of Men | Dec 8, 2017 | 8.1 |
| 3 | Lisbon | Dec 8, 2017 | 8.3 |
| 4 | Beryl | Dec 8, 2017 | 8.5 |
| 5 | Marionettes | Dec 8, 2017 | 8.9 |
| 6 | Vergangenheit | Dec 8, 2017 | 9.1 |
| 7 | Matrimonium | Dec 8, 2017 | 8.1 |
| 8 | Dear Mrs. Kennedy | Dec 8, 2017 | 9.1 |
| 9 | Paterfamilias | Dec 8, 2017 | 8.7 |
| 10 | Mystery Man | Dec 8, 2017 | 8.3 |
10 episodes • 2019Avg: 8.4
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olding | Nov 17, 2019 | 7.9 |
| 2 | Margaretology | Nov 17, 2019 | 8.4 |
| 3 | Aberfan | Nov 17, 2019 | 9.3 |
| 4 | Bubbikins | Nov 17, 2019 | 8.6 |
| 5 | Coup | Nov 17, 2019 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Tywysog Cymru | Nov 17, 2019 | 9.1 |
| 7 | Moondust | Nov 17, 2019 | 8.1 |
| 8 | Dangling Man | Nov 17, 2019 | 8.1 |
| 9 | Imbroglio | Nov 17, 2019 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Cri de Coeur | Nov 17, 2019 | 8.2 |
10 episodes • 2020Avg: 8.5
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold Stick | Nov 15, 2020 | 8.4 |
| 2 | The Balmoral Test | Nov 15, 2020 | 8.6 |
| 3 | Fairytale | Nov 15, 2020 | 8.7 |
| 4 | Favourites | Nov 15, 2020 | 8.2 |
| 5 | Fagan | Nov 15, 2020 | 8.5 |
| 6 | Terra Nullius | Nov 15, 2020 | 8.8 |
| 7 | The Hereditary Principle | Nov 15, 2020 | 8.2 |
| 8 | 48:1 | Nov 15, 2020 | 8.5 |
| 9 | Avalanche | Nov 15, 2020 | 8.2 |
| 10 | War | Nov 15, 2020 | 8.7 |
10 episodes • 2022Avg: 7.8Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queen Victoria Syndrome | Nov 9, 2022 | 7.4 |
| 2 | The System | Nov 9, 2022 | 7.6 |
| 3 | Mou Mou | Nov 9, 2022 | 8.4 |
| 4 | Annus Horribilis | Nov 9, 2022 | 7.9 |
| 5 | The Way Ahead | Nov 9, 2022 | 7.6 |
| 6 | Ipatiev House | Nov 9, 2022 | 7.9 |
| 7 | No Woman's Land | Nov 9, 2022 | 7.5 |
| 8 | Gunpowder | Nov 9, 2022 | 8.2 |
| 9 | Couple 31 | Nov 9, 2022 | 7.8 |
| 10 | Decommissioned | Nov 9, 2022 | 7.3 |
10 episodes • 2023Avg: 8.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persona Non Grata | Nov 16, 2023 | 7.8 |
| 2 | Two Photographs | Nov 16, 2023 | 7.8 |
| 3 | Dis-Moi Oui | Nov 16, 2023 | 8.1 |
| 4 | Aftermath | Nov 16, 2023 | 8.2 |
| 5 | Willsmania | Dec 14, 2023 | 7.6 |
| 6 | Ruritania | Dec 14, 2023 | 7.4 |
| 7 | Alma Mater | Dec 14, 2023 | 7.4 |
| 8 | Ritz | Dec 14, 2023 | 8.6 |
| 9 | Hope Street | Dec 14, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Sleep, Dearie Sleep | Dec 14, 2023 | 9.0 |
