The Crown Season 4

Season 4

As the 1970s are drawing to a close, Queen Elizabeth and her family find themselves preoccupied with safeguarding the line of succession by securing an appropriate bride for Prince Charles, who is still unmarried at 30.

Air date: 2020-11-15

Episodes: 10

Episodes

E1: Gold Stick

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.

Air date: 2020-11-15 • ★ 7.743

E2: The Balmoral Test

Margaret Thatcher visits Balmoral but has trouble fitting in with the royal family, while Charles finds himself torn between his heart and family duty.

Air date: 2020-11-15 • ★ 8

E3: Fairytale

After Charles proposes, Diana moves into Buckingham Palace and finds her life filled with princess training, loneliness — and Camilla Parker Bowles.

Air date: 2020-11-15 • ★ 8.241

E4: Favourites

While Margaret Thatcher struggles with the disappearance of her favorite child, Elizabeth reexamines her relationships with her four children.

Air date: 2020-11-15 • ★ 7.964

E5: Fagan

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.

Air date: 2020-11-15 • ★ 8.517

E6: Terra Nullius

On a tour of Australia, Diana struggles to balance motherhood with her royal duties while both she and Charles cope with their marriage difficulties.

Air date: 2020-11-15 • ★ 8.111

E7: The Hereditary Principle

Grappling with mental health issues, Margaret seeks help and discovers an appalling secret about estranged relatives of the royal family.

Air date: 2020-11-15 • ★ 7.885

E8: 48:1

As many nations condemn apartheid in South Africa, tension mounts between Thatcher and Elizabeth over their clashing opinions on applying sanctions.

Air date: 2020-11-15 • ★ 8.32

E9: Avalanche

Charles is caught in a deadly avalanche, prompting both him and Diana to reevaluate their commitment to their troubled marriage.

Air date: 2020-11-15 • ★ 8.192

E10: War

Amid a growing challenge to her power, Thatcher fights for her position. Charles grows more determined to separate from Diana as their marriage unravels.

Air date: 2020-11-15 • ★ 8.407