The Crown Season 6: The Photos of The Netflix Series Reveal William and Kate
Netflix unveils the first photos from The Crown Season 6 which will be available on Netflix by the end of 2023. At the center of the final season of a new decade in the history of the kingdom: Prince William embarks on his journey to the University of St. Andrews, determined to lead a life as normal as possible. Kate Middleton also begins her academic career at the same university, where they meet, their love story begins and a new future for The Crown begins.
The already well-known cast is joined by actor Ed McVey (23), making his screen debut, who will play Prince William in the final episodes of this season, and newcomer Meg Bellamy (19), who after sending a video for the audition, she was selected for the role of Kate Middleton. Filming for this new season was filmed in St. Andrews, Scotland earlier this year, allowing Ed and Meg to experience and enjoy some of the places Prince William and Kate Middleton have frequented for twenty years. Among the photos, is also an iconic shot of the two actors posing in front of the Northpoint Cafe in St. Andrews, which claims to be the place “where Kate met Wills”.
The Crown Is Nearing Its End
The production made its screen debut in 2016, with Claire Foy playing a newly crowned young Queen Elizabeth II. The first two seasons focused on the early years of the monarch’s reign and the drama of her family during that time. The season follows the Queen as she navigates Britain’s political and economic woes, as well as numerous issues with family members, including her two eldest children, Prince Charles and Princess Anne.
The fifth installment has a renewed cast, a situation that they carry out every two seasons, to reflect the passage of time in the life of the royal family.
The new protagonist of the story is I Melda Staunton replacing Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II. Meanwhile, Jonathan Pryce is the father of Charles, Prince Philip; Lesley Manville plays Charles’s aunt, Princess Margaret; and Jonny Lee Miller made an appearance as Prime Minister John Major.
The fifth installment follows the royal family throughout the 1990s, including one of the most important moments in its history, the so-called ” annus horribilis”, which translates as “terrible year”, where during the year 1992 three of her four children were separated from their partners and Windsor Castle burned down.
Another event that is expected to be portrayed is Princess Diana’s controversial interview with Martin Bashir of the BBC in 1995, where he uttered his well-remembered phrase “There were three people in my marriage”, referring to Charles’s lover (and now his wife) Camilla Parker-Bowles.
Who Will Play Kate Middleton and Prince William in The Crown Season 6?
Netflix revealed the first images of Ed McVey (Prince William) and Meg Bellamy (Kate Middleton) who will play the royal couple in this new season. These young people will make their professional debut in one of the most important series of the last decade. In this new season, they will play young William and Kate during their time at St. Andrews University, in the revealed images they can be seen when they attend classes, and their first conversations walking through the gardens, among other scenes from the new season of The Crown.
Who will play Kate Middleton in the sixth season of the series will be 19-year-old Meg Bullamy, the young actress who studied theater at ST. Crispin’s School and she received the best grades for her promotion according to information investigated by Daily Mail. The first image that came to light about her role in The Crown is the actress is seen at the University of Scotland where some teenagers William and Kate are observed.
This role is the first challenge for the young Meg Bellamy for the Netflix platform, which has not yet delivered the news about the new season of The Crown, but it is expected that the sixth season will narrate the tragic death of Princess Diana in August 1997, where we can also see the first university years of his son Prince William where he meets his future wife, Kate Middleton.
When is The Crown Season 6 Will Be Released?
The exact date of the premiere of the last season of the successful series about the life of Queen Elizabeth II and the English crown is still unknown. However, it is rumored that later this year or between November 2023 Netflix will release The Crown Season 6.