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The Crown: Decommissioned  Season 5, Ep 10

After heightened public scrutiny, Charles forges a new alliance in Hong Kong. Mohamed Al-Fayed offers his support to a newly-divorced Diana. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 13, 2022 - 13 comments

The Crown: Couple 31  Season 5, Ep 9

The Princess of Wales contends with the repercussions of her statements. The Queen asks the Prime Minister for his help in a delicate family matter. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 13, 2022 - 4 comments

The Crown: Gunpowder  Season 5, Ep 8

The Queen spends quality time with Prince William. On Guy Fawkes Night, fireworks make for a perfect distraction from Diana's BBC interview. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 13, 2022 - 5 comments

The Crown: No Woman's Land  Season 5, Ep 7

As 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. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 11, 2022 - 2 comments

The Crown: Ipatiev House  Season 5, Ep 6

Eager to lead a newly democratic Russia, President Yeltsin tries to win the Queen's support while she navigates new rifts in her marriage with Philip. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 11, 2022 - 7 comments

The Crown: The Way Ahead  Season 5, Ep 5

Faced with the fallout of an intercepted call with Camilla and the consequent kickback to his marriage, Prince Charles must navigate a scandal. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 11, 2022 - 4 comments

The Crown: Annus Horribilis  Season 5, Ep 4

Between a fire at Windsor Castle and tensions in her children's marriages, the Queen commemorates and reassesses her 40 years on the throne. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 10, 2022 - 6 comments

The Crown: Mou Mou  Season 5, Ep 3

In 1946, an Egyptian street vendor finds inspiration in the abdicated King Edward. Years later, he eagerly tries to integrate into British High Society. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 10, 2022 - 5 comments

The Crown: The System  Season 5, Ep 2

Prince Philip offers his support to a grieving family member. Keen to snatch a scoop, a tabloid journalist approaches Diana about a tell-all book. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 10, 2022 - 6 comments

The Crown: Queen Victoria Syndrome  Season 5, Ep 1

A much-needed update to the Royal Yacht draws scrutiny to the Queen's reign. Hounded by the press, Charles and Diana have a second honeymoon in Italy. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 10, 2022 - 9 comments

The Crown: Avalanche  Season 4, Ep 9

Charles is caught in a deadly avalanche, and he and Diana are prompted to reevaluate their commitment to their troubled marriage. [more inside]
posted by nubs on Nov 25, 2020 - 6 comments

The Crown: 48:1  Season 4, Ep 8

As the Commonwealth nations condemn apartheid in South Africa, tension mounts between Margaret Thatcher and Elizabeth over their clashing opinions on applying sanctions. [more inside]
posted by nubs on Nov 25, 2020 - 4 comments

The Crown: The Hereditary Principal  Season 4, Ep 7

Princess Margaret finds her current fling is a friend of Dorothy, has a health scare, and seeks more duties only to be rebuffed (again) and demoted. As she tries to deal with her depression, she discovers she has cousins, locked up in an institution for "mental defectives" and officially declared dead. [more inside]
posted by nubs on Nov 24, 2020 - 7 comments

The Crown: Terra Nullius  Season 4, Ep 6

Charles and Diana tour Australia and New Zealand, and their marriage buckles further under the strain of Diana's celebrity and approachability. The Queen struggles with the idea of opening up a bit and maybe showing some affection.
posted by nubs on Nov 20, 2020 - 13 comments

The Crown: Fagan  Season 4, Ep 5

The Queen has an unexpected caller, as the show takes some time to explore the impacts of Margaret Thatcher's domestic policy while she celebrates the end of the war with Argentina.
posted by nubs on Nov 19, 2020 - 9 comments

The Crown: Favourites  Season 4, Ep 4

Thatcher's son (and favourite child) goes missing during the Paris-Dakar rally, prompting the Queen to question her relationships with her children. She finds that all of her children are unhappy in their own way. Argentina makes trouble in the Falkands.
posted by nubs on Nov 18, 2020 - 12 comments

The Crown: Fairytale  Season 4, Ep 3

Diana accepts a proposal, and we all know how this fairytale ends.
posted by nubs on Nov 17, 2020 - 13 comments

The Crown: The Balmoral Test  Season 4, Ep 2

Balmoral Castle hosts two guests during the Queen's vacation, with two very different outcomes. [more inside]
posted by nubs on Nov 16, 2020 - 25 comments

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