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DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year

The Truth About Meghan, Harry, and Their California Dream

DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year

Vanity Fair

Society & Culture

3.6860 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

It’s been four years since Meghan Markle and Prince Harry walked away from their royal roles, sparking an endless stream of media attention and second-guessing in the UK. This year, the biggest headlines—from historic health challenges for Kate Middleton and King Charles III to royal banquets and honor ceremonies—have been coming from Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace. Meanwhile, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been carving out their own luxurious, semi-royal, and very philanthropic path thousands of miles away, in the court of Montecito.

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Chloe Mal. We interrupt our fashion month coverage to bring you some big news.

0:05.0

We are winding the clock back to 1990 and recounting the most jaw-dropping moments from this transformative

0:11.0

decade in fashion in the all-new doc series In Vogue, the 90s.

0:15.6

Told through the eyes of Vogue editors Hamish Bowls, Edward Ennefull, Tawny Goodman, and Anna Wintour,

0:21.1

the series is a thrilling journey through 10 years that changed fashion forever.

0:25.7

Hollywood, Grunge, the Met Gala, the globalization of American fashion, hip-hop,

0:31.5

each episode in this six-part series centers on a defining 90s moment.

0:35.4

Part 1 premieres September 13th and part 2 on September 20th streaming on Disney Plus.

0:43.0

Welcome to Dynasty, the Royal Family's most challenging year.

0:46.0

I'm executive editor Claire Howorth and I'm joined again by my favorite Royals expert

0:51.0

Katie and Aaron Vanderhoff. Hey Claire, hey Katie. Hey girls.

0:55.0

In this four-part mini season we are looking at the individual members of the Royal Family

1:01.0

the effect that this year of crises has had on their public image and on each

1:04.8

of them as human beings.

1:06.8

So far we've taken a close look at Prince William, King Charles, and Queen Camilla.

1:11.5

The surprising sides of them we've seen this year and the modern monarchy that they represent.

1:17.0

But there's an obvious gap in this new monarchy.

1:20.0

Two people are missing from the picture.

1:22.0

Four, actually, and their absence cannot be ignored.

1:26.3

Of course we are talking about the Sussex's Harry and Megan.

1:31.0

And Archie and the Lavet of course. That's right.

1:33.0

You know, three or four.

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