'The Crown' Casts Jonathan Pryce as Prince Philip for Seasons 5 and 6

(CNN)November is about to get real political -- and not just because of the American presidential election.

Princess Diana () and Margaret Thatcher () — had the most impact on the monarchy. From the trailer to the new cast members, here’s everything ET knows about the upcoming season. Despite the coronavirus pandemic forcing film and TV production around the world to shut down, was able to finish shooting season 4 early.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are living life to the fullest in their $14.7 million Santa Barbara mansion, but they’re still hard at work. The royals made their first joint appearance from their new home on August 20, meeting with members of the Queen’s Commonwealth Trust for a meeting about making social media more positive. During the meeting, Harry gushed about his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth, and what she’s created with the QCT.

Also Read: Gillian Anderson on 'Sex Education' and Playing Margaret Thatcher in 'The Crown' | VideoHere’s the logline for the 10-episode season, which will cover 1979-1990, courtesy of Netflix:As the 1970s are drawing to a close, Queen Elizabeth (Olivia Colman) and her family find themselves preoccupied with safeguarding the line of succession by securing an appropriate bride for Prince Charles (Josh O’Connor), who is still unmarried at 30.

@GillianA and Emma Corrin join Olivia Colman in Season Four of The Crown, arriving 15th November. pic.twitter.com/Z4RPvzb32R— The Crown (@TheCrownNetflix) August 20, 2020“The Crown,” which garnered a whopping 13 Emmy nominations for its latest outing, wrapped shooting on Season 4 in mid-March, just ahead of the U.K.

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Netflix’s Emmy-winning drama, “The Crown” is past the half-way point of its run. And while we have recently been talking about who is joining the show for the final two seasons, there’s still the business of Season 4 to go, which will not only continue the show’s march forward in time but will also be the final batch of episodes starring Olivia Colman as the Queen.

The Crown dropped in November 2019, fans were already clamoring for a taste of what’s to come in season four.The historical drama follows the life of , starting from her young-adult years to the modern day. Season one saw Princess Elizabeth rise to power and marry Prince Philip, and chronicled her hand in the political turmoil that engulfed England in the mid-1950s.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorNetflix has set a premiere date for Season 4 of The Crown. The royal drama, starring Olivia Colman, will drop on the streaming service on November 15.Netflix announced the news with a 30-second clip from the new season, in which Colman’s Queen Elizabeth II says: “Something as important as the monarchy simply cannot be allowed to fail.”It then cuts to images of Gillian Anderson as Margaret Thatcher and Princess Diana, played by Emma Corrin.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are getting back to their royal roots. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex participated in a virtual call with young leaders on Monday as a part of the Queen's Commonwealth Trust.

Netflix's "The Crown" has found the actress who will portray Princess Diana. Elizabeth Debicki will play the Princess of Wales in Season 5 and 6 of “The Crown,” the series announced Sunday.

Playing the current Queen of England is no small task.

Oscar-nominated actor Jonathan Pryce is reportedly stepping into the role of Britain’s Prince Philip for the final two series of The Crown.

Olivia Colman, Helena Bonham Carter and Tobias Menzies will all reprise their roles for the fourth series of hit Netflix drama The Crown.

“The Crown” has found its final version of Prince Philip: “Game of Thrones” alum Jonathan Pryce. The Welsh actor will join Netflix’s royal drama for its final two seasons — Seasons 5 and 6.

The Crown: Deadline has reported that Jonathan Pryce will join the long list of distinguished actors portraying the royals. Pryce, seen recently in The Two Popes and Game of Thrones, will portray the older Prince Philip, succeeding Tobias Menzies as the Duke of Edinburgh.Pryce's Prince Philip will be seen opposite Imelda Staunton, who was previously announced as taking over the role of Queen Elizabeth after Olivia Coleman.