The Crown is a historical drama that follows the British Royal family and is written by Peter Morgan. The fifth season takes us to the 1990s and focuses on Queen Elizabeth II s reign. Starring Imelda Staunton, Elizabeth Debicki, Dominic West and more, the season is currently streaming on Netflix. The Crown Season 5 Review: Elizabeth Debicki’s Princess Diana Stands Out In This Uneven and Unfocused Outing of Netflix’s Royal Drama (LatestLY Exclusive).