Harry & Meghan
Series Details:
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Documentary, Biography |
| Season | 1 |
| Episodes | 6 |
| Release date | December 8 – December 15, 2022 |
| Running time | 55–60 min |
| Age rating | TV-MA |
| Starring | Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex Meghan, Duchess of Sussex |
| Directed by | Liz Garbus Erica Sashin (episode 6) |
| Produced by | Molly Raskin Erin Barnett Giona Jefferson Elyssa Hess |
| Executive producers | Erica Sashin Mark Monroe Dan Cogan Liz Garbus Ben Browning Chanel Pysnik Jon Bardin Mala Chapple Angus Wall |
| Edited by | Mikaela Shwer Lindy Jankura Colin Cosack Shilpi Gupta Anne Barliant Virginie Danglades Anna Auster |
| Music by | Gil Talmi |
| Production Company | Archewell Productions Story Syndicate Diamond Docs |
| Original Network | Netflix |
Cast & Character:
- Starring
- Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
- Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
- Notable cameos
- Doria Ragland, Meghan’s mother
- Ashleigh Hale, Meghan’s niece
- Afua Hirsch, British writer and broadcaster
- David Olusoga, British historian and writer
- Kehinde Andrews, British Black studies academic
- Silver Tree, American writer, producer and director
- Abigail Spencer, American actress
- Jill Smoller, American sports agent and former professional tennis player
- Serena Williams, American professional tennis player
- Misan Harriman, Nigerian-born British photographer and entrepreneur
- Nacho Figueras, Argentine polo player and model
- Prince Seeiso of Lesotho
- Tyler Perry, American actor and comedian
- Christopher Bouzy, American tech entrepreneur
Storyline:
Explores the span of their relationship, from the early days of the couple’s courtship to the challenges and controversies that prompted them to step back from the royal family.
About Series:
Harry & Meghan is an American documentary series streaming on Netflix, starring Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. The series has six parts and covers the couple’s relationship from their early courtship to their decision to step back as working members of the British royal family and their subsequent activities. It also includes interviews with family, friends, historians, and journalists.
The series was released in two volumes: three, one-hour episodes on December 8, 2022; and three more, one week later on December 15. It received mixed reviews from critics. According to BARB, it was the most-watched premiere for a Netflix show in 2022 in the United Kingdom. It holds the record for the biggest debut for a Netflix documentary with a total 81.6 million hours watched on its first four days of release, amounting to more than 28.7 million households.
Episodes:
| Episode | Plot |
|---|---|
| S1.E1 | When Harry met Meghan; media’s obsession with Princess Diana and her sons; Harry and Meghan’s union goes public. |
| S1.E2 | In 2016, the relationship becomes public; Meghan’s school, family life, acting, and activism before meeting Harry. |
| S1.E3 | The couple’s 2017 engagement sparks both cynicism and hope; Meghan grapples with royal protocols and tabloid headlines. |
| S1.E4 | Harry and Meghan’s wedding is a success, but rising popularity leads to internal rifts and troubling media coverage. |
| S1.E5 | Leaked correspondences with families lead to a crucial decision and chilling online campaigns against the couple. |
| S1.E6 | Harry and Meghan settle in California; amid legal battles and personal losses, they begin forging a new path forward. |
