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‘The Crown’ Producers Pocket $13M Bonus As Curtain Falls On Netflix Series


EXCLUSIVE: The Crown’s success has helped bestow gifts upon the employees of Left Bank Pictures. As the curtain fell on the Netflix series, staffers at the British production company pocketed…

The payday was disclosed in a UK Companies House filing by Sony Pictures Television, which loaned Left Bank £10.1M to fund the financial incentive. Sony and Left Bank declined to comment on the reasons for the bonus and whether it was out of the ordinary, but it coincided with filming wrapping on The Crown’ s final season last April. In an interview with Deadline last year, Left Bank CEO Andy Harries reflected on the achievements of The Crown, describing it as the “Everest” of British television.

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