The Crown Season 6: What to expect from the explosive final season

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Features Journalist Maddy Mussen spills the tea on what we can expect from the explosive final season of The Crown. Without giving too many spoilers away Mussen delves into some of the biggest storylines and touches on the saddest events of the series.

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00:00 Diana, Dodi, swimwear, sunglasses, 90s bangers.

00:05 The Crown season six has it all.

00:07 The hit Netflix show is back,

00:08 and we are officially entering the first half

00:10 of its final season.

00:12 In some ways, it's the most anticipated season yet,

00:15 given that it deals with one of the biggest royal events

00:17 in our lifetimes, Princess Diana's death.

00:19 However, the season also covers the scandalous couple

00:22 of weeks before her passing,

00:24 when she holidayed in Saint-Tropez

00:25 with Prince William, Prince Harry,

00:27 Mohamed El-Fayed, and his son Dodi.

00:29 Viewers can expect to see the budding romance

00:31 between Diana and Dodi that started in the months

00:33 leading up to her death.

00:35 Most of the season is set in this summer holiday period,

00:37 with 90s tunes and brightly colored swimwear abound.

00:40 Back in the UK, though, Charles is trying to win the PR war

00:43 to make him and Camilla look more favorable,

00:45 and the Queen is stressing over Diana's holiday exploits.

00:49 The season draws to a close

00:50 when Diana and Dodi touch down in Paris,

00:52 where an engagement is on the cards,

00:54 and the press are mercilessly hounding them.

00:56 I won't spoil too much,

00:58 because even though it's real life,

00:59 there's definitely some details you didn't know before.

01:02 So get into it and enjoy what little is left

01:04 of the series that we have.

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