The Crown Season 3

Season 3

As the 1960s and '70s unfold, the royal family contends with conflict and betrayal while striving to uphold tradition in the face of an evolving world.

Air date: 2019-11-16

Episodes: 10

Episodes

E1: Olding

The royal family mourns the passing of Winston Churchill. The United Kingdom ushers in a new prime minister, the Labour Party's Harold Wilson whom Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth hear might be a Soviet spy.

Air date: 2019-11-17 • ★ 7.636

E2: Margaretology

While Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon visit the USA, the queen, at the bidding of Harold Wilson, asks them to make a side trip to Washington, D.C. to ask President Johnson for financial assistance for the United Kingdom.

Air date: 2019-11-17 • ★ 7.844

E3: Aberfan

A horrible disaster in the Welsh town of Aberfan leaves scores of children dead, but when the Queen takes a week to decide to visit the town to offer solace to its people, she must confront her reasons for postponing the trip.

Air date: 2019-11-17 • ★ 8.576

E4: Bubbikins

Left without a home by a political coup in Athens, Philip's eccentric mother, Princess Alice of Greece, is invited to live in Buckingham Palace by the Queen.

Air date: 2019-11-17 • ★ 8.097

E5: Coup

While the Queen travels abroad to learn about horse training, unhappiness among the British elite with the devaluation of the pound involves Lord Mountbatten in a plan to oust Harold Wilson.

Air date: 2019-11-17 • ★ 7.548

E6: Tywysog Cymru

Prince Charles is sent to Aberystwyth to learn Welsh from an ardent nationalist in preparation for the ceremony for his investiture as Prince of Wales.

Air date: 2019-11-17 • ★ 8.3

E7: Moondust

The 1969 moon landing occasions a mid-life crisis in Prince Philip, who thinks of the adventures he has missed as the Queen's consort.

Air date: 2019-11-17 • ★ 7.633

E8: Dangling Man

Charles visits the exiled Duke of Windsor in his Paris chateau, only to find him very ill. But will the Queen make peace with her uncle before he dies?

Air date: 2019-11-17 • ★ 7.2

E9: Imbroglio

While Princess Anne dates her elder brother's polo rival Andrew Parker Bowles, Prince Charles falls deeply in love with Camilla Shand causing the Queen Mother and Lord Mountbatten to interfere.

Air date: 2019-11-17 • ★ 7.483

E10: Cri de Coeur

As her marriage falls apart, Princess Margaret finds solace in the arms of a much younger landscape gardener. The Queen and the nation celebrate Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee.

Air date: 2019-11-17 • ★ 7.452