Harry and Meghan take over Hollywood with new Netflix projects
A Netflix executive has shared that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have several Netflix projects that are current in development.
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle reportedly have several Netflix projects in development.
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NETFLIX EXECUTIVE HINTS AT NEW HARRY AND MEGHAN PROJECTS
During a press event for the streaming platform, Netflix’s Chief Content Officer, Bela Bajaria noted that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have several projects that they’re currently working on.
“They have a couple of unscripted things they’re working on with Brandon [Reigg, Netflix’s VP of Unscripted and Documentary],” Bela Bajaria, the streaming platform’s chief content officer, said on Wednesday, January 31.
“And they actually have, like, a bunch of development”, Hello! magazine reported.
Bela also noted that Prince Harry and Meghan are also in the process of developing a feature-length movie and a scripted series.
“All very early development, with a movie, a TV show and a couple of unscripted shows,” Bajaria noted.
Bela also shared how “great” the Duke and Duchess’ movie is.
“But yeah, the movie’s great”, the Netflix Chief Content Officer noted.
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‘INFORMS BUT ALSO GIVES HOPE’
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle officially signed with Netflix in 2020.
The couple made this deal shortly after they stepped down from their duties as senior working royals.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex shared in a statement that they wanted to create content that “informs but also gives hope” through their Archewell Productions company.
Harry and Meghan’s first collaboration with the streaming giant was a six-part docuseries titled Harry & Meghan. Debuting in December 2022, the docuseries highlighted and detailed the couple’s experience within the British family as well as shedding light on their decision to leave their royal duties behind.
The second collaboration was Heart of Invictus, a docuseries which highlighted Harry’s Invictus Games for wounded veterans. This offering was released in August 2023.
According to US Weekly the couple reportedly working on a film adaptation of Carley Fortune’s romance novel Meet Me at the Lake.
In response to the news, author Carley Fortune told Vogue magazine that she was excited to be working with Netflix and the Archwell production company.
“I’m so thrilled about working with Netflix and Archewell to bring Meet Me at the Lake to the screen”.
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