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Netflix The Crown Season 5 - everything you need to know from the cast to release date

There are many things to watch of Netflix right now whether you're into baking, cooking, reality or comedy shows however there is one thing millions are waiting for - and that's season five of The Crown.

According to Netflix, the new series will be set around the time period where Queen Elizabeth II will "preside over a particularly turbulent period for the royal family: the 1990s."

But who are the cast and when can we watch the new series? Here' everything you need to know.

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Netflix The Crown Season 5 - everything you need to know

When will season 5 of The Crown be released on Netflix?

You can watch season five on November 9, 2022.

The Crown season 5 cast

  • Elizabeth Debicki - Diana Princess of Wales
  • Teddy Hawley - Prince Harry

  • Will Powell - Prince William

  • Dominic West - Prince Charles

  • Lesley Manville - Princess Margaret

  • Imelda Staunton - Queen Elizabeth II

  • Jonathan Pryce - Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

  • Olivia Williams - Camilla Parker Bowles

  • Jonny Lee Miller - John Major

  • Khalid Abdalla - Dodi Fayed

  • Salim Daw - Mohamed Al-Fayed, father of Dodi

  • Humayun Saeed - Hasnat Khan, Diana’s partner before Fayed

  • Bertie Carvel - Tony Blair

  • Lydia Leonard - Cherie Blair

  • Amir El-Masry - young version of Mohamed Al-Fayed

  • Marcia Warren - Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother

  • James Murray - Prince Andrew

  • Emma Laird Craig - Sarah Ferguson

  • Sam Woolf - Prince Edward

  • Andrew Havill - Queen's private secretary, Robert Fellowes.

  • Natascha McElhone - Penny Knatchbull, now the Countess Mountbatten of Burma, a friend of Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth

  • Claudia Harrison - Princess Anne.

The Crown season 5 trailer

There is no trailer as of yet, although we could get one closer to the time. However you can watch a 'first look' here or watch 'A Message From Imelda Staunton' here.

Is there The Crown season 6 on the way?

Yes - we will get season six of The Crown. However with season five not having been released yet, albeit soon, we have not yet had any information on the next series.

This season of The Crown will take the story up to the early 2000s and could include the deaths of the Queen's sister Princess Margaret and her mother, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, in the spring of 2002 as well as the Golden Jubilee celebrations.

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