Netflix Adds Historical Accuracy Disclaimer To The Crown Season 5 Trailer After Backlash

The crown is a very popular Netflix series watched by many. But over the years it has also had some against it. Some believe the show is not an accurate representation of true historical events.

Most viewers will recognize that certain storylines were dramatized or made up for the show, but at the same time there are those who take this as fact. Therefore last and before The crown Season 5, Netflix receives backlash. Especially after the streaming service released the trailer.

A famous actress asked the company to add a disclaimer for historical accuracy. Over the years, Netflix has never done this. But now they have changed their tune.

Netflix adds historical accuracy disclaimer to season 5 trailer of The Crown

Take a look at the description field The crown On the Season 5 trailer YouTube page, you’ll see that new lyrics have now emerged following the backlash the series and streamer have recently received.

The description reads:

Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatization tells the story of Queen Elizabeth II and the political and personal events that shaped her reign.

The change comes amid anti-series comments from Dame Judi Dench, who wrote an open letter to The times, this is a British publication. The talent, known as one of Britain’s top actresses, said that while the show is “brilliant”, she believes it presents an “inaccurate and hurtful portrayal of history”, the letter said. She asked Netflix to add a disclaimer describing the show as “fictionalized drama,” and the company listened.

Former British Prime Minister John Major also voiced his grievances, particularly over a part in the season five premiere episode. The plot suggests that Prince Charles spoke to the politician in 1991, complaining about having to wait to take the throne and, according to Deadline, floated the idea of ​​Queen Elizabeth abdicating the throne.

The crown Season 5 debuts on Netflix on November 9th.