The Crown: Season 4
The Crown Season 4 continues the overarching saga across 10 episodes. The series is a historical drama about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shape her era. Duty lasts a lifetime as the gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty unfolds. Created and principally written by Peter Morgan, the historical drama television series is available for streaming online on platforms such as
Season 4 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series chronicles the historical reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
- The narrative features Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shape her era.
- The overarching saga is presented as a decades-spanning inside story of duty and leadership.
- The historical drama is created and principally written by Peter Morgan.
Season overview
The Crown Season 4 continues the overarching saga across 10 episodes. The series is a historical drama about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shape her era. Duty lasts a lifetime as the gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty unfolds. Created and principally written by Peter Morgan, the historical drama television series is available for streaming online on platforms such as Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+, offering 4K viewing options. The narrative follows the ongoing events of the royal reign and political leadership, continuing the detailed biographical and historical television chronicle established in previous seasons of the show.
Episode Guide
Season 4 Progress Shield
Gold Stick
Nov 15, 2020 · 54 min
As Elizabeth welcomes Britain's first woman prime minister and Charles meets a young Diana Spencer, an IRA attack brings tragedy to the royal family.
The Balmoral Test
Nov 15, 2020 · 57 min
Margaret Thatcher visits Balmoral but has trouble fitting in with the royal family, while Charles finds himself torn between his heart and family duty.
Fairytale
Nov 15, 2020 · 56 min
After Charles proposes, Diana moves into Buckingham Palace and finds her life filled with princess training, loneliness — and Camilla Parker Bowles.
Favourites
Nov 15, 2020 · 60 min
While Margaret Thatcher struggles with the disappearance of her favorite child, Elizabeth reexamines her relationships with her four children.
Fagan
Nov 15, 2020 · 52 min
As Thatcher's policies create rising unemployment, a desperate man breaks into the palace, where he finds Elizabeth's bedroom and awakens her for a talk.
Terra Nullius
Nov 15, 2020 · 54 min
On a tour of Australia, Diana struggles to balance motherhood with her royal duties while both she and Charles cope with their marriage difficulties.
The Hereditary Principle
Nov 15, 2020 · 50 min
Grappling with mental health issues, Margaret seeks help and discovers an appalling secret about estranged relatives of the royal family.
48:1
Nov 15, 2020 · 53 min
As many nations condemn apartheid in South Africa, tension mounts between Thatcher and Elizabeth over their clashing opinions on applying sanctions.
Avalanche
Nov 15, 2020 · 49 min
Charles is caught in a deadly avalanche, prompting both him and Diana to reevaluate their commitment to their troubled marriage.
War
Nov 15, 2020 · 54 min
Amid a growing challenge to her power, Thatcher fights for her position. Charles grows more determined to separate from Diana as their marriage unravels.