Prince Harry and Meghan who fled the British royal family half a year ago has now signed a multi-year, multi-million dollar production output deal with Netflix, Reuters reported on Wednesday evening.
Prince Harry, the grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, and his wife Meghan who starred in the drama series Suits that was seen on M-Net (DStv 101) left the royal family in January 2020 and moved to Southern California in the United States.
"Our focus will be on creating content that informs but also gives hope. As new parents, making inspirational family programming is also important to us as is powerful storytelling through a truthful and relatable lens," Prince Harry and Meghan said in a statement and who don't have prior production experience.
"Our lives, both independent of each other, and as a couple, have allowed us to understand the power of the human spirit: of courage, resilience and the need for connection."
"Through our work with diverse communities and their environments, to shining a light on people and causes around the world, our focus will be on creating content that informs but also gives hope.
"We are pleased to work with Ted Sarandos and the team at Netflix whose unprecedented reach will help us share impactful content that unlocks action."
They recently bought a Montecito mansion north of Los Angeles.
According to Netflix, Prince Harry and Meghan are developing a nature documentary series for the video streaming service, as well as an animation series celebrating inspiring women. Other scripted and unscripted TV series, documentaries, feature films and kids' programming might follow.
Ted Sarandos, Netflix chief content officer, in the statement says "Harry and Meghan have inspired millions of people all around the world with their authenticity, optimism and leadership".
"We're incredibly proud they have chosen Netflix as their creative home and are excited about telling stories with them that can help build resilience and increase understanding for audiences everywhere."
Prince Harry, the grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, and his wife Meghan who starred in the drama series Suits that was seen on M-Net (DStv 101) left the royal family in January 2020 and moved to Southern California in the United States.
"Our focus will be on creating content that informs but also gives hope. As new parents, making inspirational family programming is also important to us as is powerful storytelling through a truthful and relatable lens," Prince Harry and Meghan said in a statement and who don't have prior production experience.
"Our lives, both independent of each other, and as a couple, have allowed us to understand the power of the human spirit: of courage, resilience and the need for connection."
"Through our work with diverse communities and their environments, to shining a light on people and causes around the world, our focus will be on creating content that informs but also gives hope.
"We are pleased to work with Ted Sarandos and the team at Netflix whose unprecedented reach will help us share impactful content that unlocks action."
They recently bought a Montecito mansion north of Los Angeles.
According to Netflix, Prince Harry and Meghan are developing a nature documentary series for the video streaming service, as well as an animation series celebrating inspiring women. Other scripted and unscripted TV series, documentaries, feature films and kids' programming might follow.
Ted Sarandos, Netflix chief content officer, in the statement says "Harry and Meghan have inspired millions of people all around the world with their authenticity, optimism and leadership".
"We're incredibly proud they have chosen Netflix as their creative home and are excited about telling stories with them that can help build resilience and increase understanding for audiences everywhere."
