Adrielly Souza
The millionaire contract between Meghan Markle, 42, and Prince Harry, 39, with Netflix will not be renewed. The production agreement, signed in 2020 for an estimated amount of US $ 100 million (about R $ 540 million), expires in September this year and, according to sources close to negotiations, both parties decided to not move on with the formal partnership.
The information was initially released by the British website The Sun and confirmed by a Hollywood source to People magazine, which stressed that there was no conflict between the couple and the platform. “Things just followed your course. There is no resentment,” the source said.
Despite the end of the contract, the doors are still open for future collaborations. The second season of the series “”, which is scheduled to open this second semester at Netflix itself. The production, which mixes lifestyle and stories, marked Meghan’s solo debut as host.
In 2022, the couple starred in the documentary series “Harry & Meghan”, which became the most watched documentary in the platform’s history in their debut week. The immediate success was one of the milestones of the partnership between the Dukes of Sussex and the streaming company, and helped to consolidate their public image after their breakup with British royalty.
“They delivered one of Netflix’s most talked about programs. The company knew that this moment was the height of the content coming from Montecito [cidade onde o casal mora]”explained another source heard by The Sun.
In addition, Meghan and Harry also announced other initiatives, including animation projects and educational series, but few of them have left the paper so far.
Even with the contract coming to an end, “with love, Meghan” had a solid performance. A week after its debut in March this year, the series reached the tenth place among Netflix’s most watched programs globally, with 2.6 million views and 12.6 million hours reproduced, according to People. In national rankings, it ranked seventh in the United Kingdom and tenth in the United States.
Source: Folha
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