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The Crown (2016)

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The Crown
TV-MA
Biography
Drama

Release Date
November 4, 2016
Main Genre
Biography
Seasons
6
Studio
Netflix

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Every Season of 'The Crown', Ranked

How does each season of the Emmy-winning drama stack up?

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'The Crown' Season 6's Romance Was Too Boring to Work

This romance feels too sanitized and straightforward to be compelling dramatically.

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'The Crown’s Final Season Cameos Are More Than Just Fan Service

The cameo appearances strengthen the show’s focus on Elizabeth as she determines the future of the monarchy.

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The True Story Behind 'The Crown's Operation London Bridge

The official protocol is included in 'The Crown's final season, but it's about more than just funeral details.

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The True Story Behind ‘The Crown’s “Willsmania”

The young Prince found it increasingly challenging to remain out of the public spotlight.

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‘The Crown’ Season 6 Part 2 Ending Explained: A Final Tribute to a Queen

The episode's last moments serve as a reminder of the incredible span of time that Peter Morgan's series covered.

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'The Crown' Season 6 Part 2 Review: Too Little, Too Late

Peter Morgan's drama series comes to a close with the remaining six episodes premiering December 14 on Netflix.

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'The Crown' Season 6's Final Trailer Marks the End of an Era

Imelda Staunton stars as Queen Elizabeth II in Netflix's acclaimed drama.

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A Guide to December's Exciting New TV Releases, From 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' to 'Reacher' Season 2

'Mr. Monk's Last Case,' Season 2 of Marvel's 'What If...?', and the last of Netflix's 'The Crown' also grace our screens.

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Will and Kate are the Focus of New ‘The Crown’ Season 6 Poster

Ed McVey and Meg Bellamy star as the famous couple.

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'The Crown' Should Have Ended After Season 4

The fourth season already offered the perfect conclusion to this story.

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The True Story Behind 'The Crown’s Infamous Kiss Photograph

Princess Diana became the most photographed woman in the world after "The Kiss."

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'The Crown' Bids Farewell in Final Season Images

It's a new era for the House of Windsor following the death of Diana.

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We Need To Talk About Ghost Diana in 'The Crown' Season 6

Diana’s death deserves to be mourned, but more importantly, her life needs to be celebrated.

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Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth in The Crown Season 5 with Claire Foy and Olivia Colman
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'The Crown's Biggest Problem Has Never Been More Obvious

'The Crown' no longer has any deeper insight into the events that it is depicting.

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'The Crown' Season 6 EP Teases Time Jumps and a "Fairytale" Ending

'The Crown's final season depicts the death of Princess Diana and its aftermath.

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'The Crown' Season 6 Part 1 Ending Explained: What Happens in the Aftermath?

The sixth season’s first half explores some of the darkest moments in the House of Windsor’s history.

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The True Story Behind ‘The Crown’ Season 6’s Biggest Tragedy

The "People's Princess" will forever remain in our hearts.

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'The Crown' Season 6 and 'The Killer' Rule Netflix's Top 10 Charts

David Fincher's project and the sixth season of The Crown dominated viewing hours for Netflix's film and television categories.

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'The Crown' Season 6 vs. 'The Queen': Who Tells the Story Better?

Both 'The Crown's final season and 'The Queen' depict the death of Princess Diana and its aftermath, but which does the event justice?

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