The Crown
"Duty lasts a lifetime."
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.
First Aired
November 4, 2016
Last Aired
December 14, 2023
Original Language
en
Popularity
41
Type
Scripted
Official Website
Production Companies
Left Bank Pictures
Sony Pictures Television
Seasons & Episodes
Episodes
As a young Elizabeth becomes Queen, she must manage major political issues and personal matters, which often clash in ways she never imagined.
Cast
Claire Foy
Queen Elizabeth II, Young Elizabeth / Young Queen Elizabeth II, Young Queen Elizabeth II (archive footage)
Olivia Colman
Queen Elizabeth II
Vanessa Kirby
Princess Margaret, Young Princess Margaret (archive footage)
Imelda Staunton
Queen Elizabeth II
Jonathan Pryce
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Lesley Manville
Princess Margaret
Dominic West
Prince Charles
Matt Smith
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Claudia Harrison
Princess Anne
Tobias Menzies
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Marcia Warren
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Helena Bonham Carter
Princess Margaret
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