“I wasn’t being thrown to the wolves, I was being fed to the wolves,” Meghan Markle explains within the trailer for “Harry & Meghan: Volume II,” the Liz Garbus-directed docuseries following the love story of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
The Emmy-winning director of “What Happened, Miss Simone?” takes us behind closed palace doorways as Markle and Prince Harry present their perspective on the “institutional gaslighting” they sustained from the Royal Family and British press. The trailer sees the couple taking their “freedom flight” to flee the cruel public scrutiny that was threatening the protection of their household. “Our security was being pulled. Everyone in the world knew where we were,” the Duchess recollects.
The trailer reveals that individuals have been being actively recruited to “disseminate disinformation,” bringing again headlines from the tabloid press that relentlessly slandered the couple. “They were happy to lie to protect my brother. They were never willing to tell the truth about us,” Prince Harry says.
The docuseries options commentary from historians on the state of the British Commonwealth and from household and buddies talking up about what they witnessed for the primary time.
Markle rose to fame taking part in Rachel Zane on USA Network authorized drama “Suits.”
In addition to profitable an Emmy for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special, “What Happened, Miss Simone?” was additionally nominated for Best Documentary Feature on the 2016 Oscars. Garbus additionally acquired an Oscar nom in 1998 for “The Farm: Angola, USA,” a glance inside Angola Prison. Earlier this 12 months Garbus acquired a BAFTA nom for “Becoming Cousteau,” her doc about explorer and environmentalist Jacques Cousteau.
“Harry & Meghan: Volume II” will likely be out there on Netflix December 15. “Volume I” is now streaming.