The Crown is a historical drama from Netflix television series about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, created and primarily written by Peter Morgan and produced by Left Bank Pictures and Sony Pictures Television.
Morgan adapted it from his drama film The Queen (2006) and in particular his plays The Audience (2013). The first season spans the years 1947 to 1955, from Elizabeth’s marriage to Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to the dissolution of her sister Princess Margaret’s engagement to Group Captain Peter Townsend.
The Crown season 5 ending explained *spoilers*
The Season 5 finale of Crown, “Decommissioned,” begins with Dodi Fayed (Khalid Abdalla) trying to persuade his father Mohamed Al-Fayed (Salim Daw) to support him in buying a house in Malibu, Los Angeles.
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He plans to bring his girlfriend Kelly Fisher (Erin Richards) to London meet him and wants to live together hair. Their meeting does not go as planned as Mohamed Dodi lectures about his future plans and is unimpressed with his plans to buy a house in Los Angeles.
The conversation is a prelude to a later conversation between Princess Diana (Elizabeth Debicki) and Al-Fayed after attending the ballet. Diana admits being depressed and plans to leave the country, while Prince Charles (Dominic West) plans a lavish party with Camilla Parker Bowles (Olivia Williams).
She was refused security clearance to bring Prince Harry and Prince William to the United States, but Al-Fayed suggests they join them in St. Tropez instead.
In other news, a live televised debate over whether the monarchy should continue has cast doubt on its future. Prince Charles is particularly disturbed by the conclusions and is raising it with the Queen’s (Imelda Staunton) birthday. The brings celebration her entire family, including Princess Margaret (Lesley Manville) and Prince Philip (Jonathan Pryce), to discuss the matter.
The episode summary
The Crown has completed its fifth season, in which Dodi Fayed, who was previously a sweetheart on the series, was transformed into a sniff coke womanizer who sleeps with his girlfriend in his father’s luxury jet.
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John Major, one of the monarch’s favorite prime ministers, is step down. Charles has a hard time accepting that he flies business class.
Unfortunately, the last episode is disjointed, riddled with clumsy metaphors and contains situations without realism.
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Fortunately, it contains the occasional line that will convince you that the series can be racy and funny, like when Princess Anne learns that Tony Blair has offered a privately funded replacement for the royal yacht. “What do they imply?” she sighs. “Is McVitie’s cookies sponsored HMY Britannia?”
The series ends on a cliffhanger, as the director shoots a haunting scene of Diana’s terrified expression as she is chased by the paparazzi. The conclusion falls short of bringing everything together with a bang.
It’s a bit disappointing because it doesn’t reveal enough, like the playwrightPeter Morgan, has moved on to the serious development of Diana’s tragedy in season six.
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