'Harry & Meghan': Netflix docuseries opens to 'dismal' 1.9 rating on IMDb as viewers slam the Duke and Duchess

The eight-part docuseries 'Harry & Meghan' has received negative reviews from viewers
PUBLISHED DEC 8, 2022
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Duke and Duchess of Sussex (Matt Dunham - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Duke and Duchess of Sussex (Matt Dunham - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFRONIA: Netflix docuseries 'Harry & Meghan' has taken the world by storm and viewers are flocking the streaming platform to watch the eight-part series. The series has opened to a bumper response, whether it is positive or negative, it has nabbed the attention that it wanted to. However, a large section of people believe that the series is reportedly a lot of propaganda.

The docuseries primarily focuses on the lives of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle and how their lives changed after they separated themselves from the royal family. In the series, we see the couple navigating through their lives as they come to the US to start a new life. Three episodes of the series have been released and they have garnered a lot of attention from everywhere.

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(Screenshot/@netflix)
(Screenshot/@netflix)

But it seems the series has been absolutely destroyed by viewers on review sites Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb as a plethora of negative reviews have found their way to the aforementioned websites. While writing this story, the docuseries has a dismal rating of 21% audience rating on Rotten Tomatoes with a total of 32 audience ratings. Meanwhile, on IMDb, it has received a rating of 1.9 out of 10 with 74 reviews.

On RT, the docuseries has received 10 half-star ratings while 8 out of 9 reviews on IMDb gave it one star.
The series saw Harry and Meghan recounting bitter experience especially with tabloids when they left the royal family. The series will also include interviews with family, friends, historians, and journalists. The couple took pot shots at the British media as soon the docuseries starts.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 'Harry & Meghan' (IMDb)
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 'Harry & Meghan' (IMDb)

"No one knows that full truth. We know the full truth, the institution knows the full truth, and the media knows the full truth because they’ve been in on it,” Harry said.

The Duke of Sussex also discussed about his mother Princess Diana and the panorama interview that took place in 1995. He also recalled the kind of harassment she faced at the time. As of now, there has not been any official statement made by the royal household. 

The second part of three episodes is slated to be released on December 15.

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