The Crown

Season 5

10 episodes 6 seasons

Diana and Charles wage a media war. The monarchy's role is up for debate. Welcome to the '90s — and Queen Elizabeth II's biggest challenge to date.

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The Crown Season 5 released on November 8, 2022.

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S05E01 Aired November 09, 2022

Queen Victoria Syndrome

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.

S05E02 Aired November 09, 2022

The System

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.

S05E03 Aired November 09, 2022

Mou Mou

In 1946, an Egyptian street vendor finds inspiration in the abdicated King Edward. Years later, he eagerly tries to integrate into British High Society.

S05E04 Aired November 09, 2022

Annus Horribilis

Between a fire at Windsor Castle and tensions in her children’s marriages, the Queen commemorates and reassesses her 40 years on the throne.

S05E05 Aired November 09, 2022

The Way Ahead

Faced with the fallout of an intercepted call with Camilla and the consequent kickback to his marriage, Prince Charles must navigate a scandal.

S05E06 Aired November 09, 2022

Ipatiev House

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.

S05E07 Aired November 09, 2022

No Woman's Land

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.

S05E08 Aired November 09, 2022

Gunpowder

The Queen spends quality time with Prince William. On Guy Fawkes Night, fireworks make for a perfect distraction from Diana's BBC interview.

S05E09 Aired November 09, 2022

Couple 31

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.

S05E10 Aired November 09, 2022

Decommissioned

After heightened public scrutiny, Charles forges a new alliance in Hong Kong. Mohamed Al-Fayed offers his support to a newly-divorced Diana.