Episode guide
The Crown: Season 5
10 episodes · premiered Nov 9, 2022
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.
- Episode 1: Queen Victoria Syndrome Nov 9, 2022 · 56m · TMDB 7.2 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.
- Episode 2: The System Nov 9, 2022 · 50m · TMDB 7.2 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.
- Episode 3: Mou Mou Nov 9, 2022 · 53m · TMDB 7.5 In 1946, an Egyptian street vendor finds inspiration in the abdicated King Edward. Years later, he eagerly tries to integrate into British High Society.
- Episode 4: Annus Horribilis Nov 9, 2022 · 54m · TMDB 7.0 Between a fire at Windsor Castle and tensions in her children’s marriages, the Queen commemorates and reassesses her 40 years on the throne.
- Episode 5: The Way Ahead Nov 9, 2022 · 50m Faced with the fallout of an intercepted call with Camilla and the consequent kickback to his marriage, Prince Charles must navigate a scandal.
- Episode 6: Ipatiev House Nov 9, 2022 · 59m 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.
- Episode 7: No Woman's Land Nov 9, 2022 · 52m 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.
- Episode 8: Gunpowder Nov 9, 2022 · 56m The Queen spends quality time with Prince William. On Guy Fawkes Night, fireworks make for a perfect distraction from Diana's BBC interview.
- Episode 9: Couple 31 Nov 9, 2022 · 53m · TMDB 6.9 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.
- Episode 10: Decommissioned Nov 9, 2022 · 52m After heightened public scrutiny, Charles forges a new alliance in Hong Kong. Mohamed Al-Fayed offers his support to a newly-divorced Diana.