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The Crown S1E2 — Hyde Park Corner

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The Crown•Season 1•Episode 2

Hyde Park Corner

8.9/10 · 8,042 votesNov 4, 201661 min

Ranked #2 of 10 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

With King George too ill to travel, Elizabeth and Philip embark on a four-continent Commonwealth tour. Party leaders attempt to undermine Churchill.

Directed byStephen Daldry

Written byPeter Morgan

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Claire Foy

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Queen Elizabeth II

Matt Smith

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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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Princess Margaret

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Anthony Eden

Victoria Hamilton

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Episode Summary

"Hyde Park Corner" is episode 2 of The Crown season 1. It scored 8.9/10 from 8,042 votes, ranking #2 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Stephen Daldry and written by Peter Morgan, it aired on November 4, 2016.

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