Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Make a Surprise Announcement About Their Future
and have surprised everyone with a bombshell announcement. After weeks of speculation that their initial $100 million Netflix deal would not be renewed, the have revealed they are extending their creative partnership with the streaming giant. It's a move that has sent shockwaves through Hollywood and silenced critics who claimed their time in the spotlight was fading.
The couple, through their production company Archewell Productions, has secured a multi-year, first-look deal for new film and television projects. This fresh agreement comes on the heels of a July report that their exclusive contract was set to expire in September.
The Duchess of Sussex, 44, expressed her excitement in a statement, emphasizing the couple's continued mission. "We're proud to extend our partnership with Netflix and expand our work together to include the As Ever brand," Meghan said. "My husband and I feel inspired by our partners who work closely with us and our Archewell Productions team to create thoughtful content across genres that resonates globally, and celebrates our shared vision.'
Netflix's Chief Content Officer, Bela Bajaria, echoed the sentiment, praising the couple's influence. "Harry and Meghan are influential voices whose stories resonate with audiences everywhere," Bajaria said. "The response to their work speaks for itself — Harry & Meghan gave viewers an intimate look into their lives and quickly became one of our most-watched documentary series."The renewed partnership announcement comes with a flood of new projects, including the second season of Meghan's show, With Love, Meghan, set to premiere later this month, and a holiday special, With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration, in December. The holiday special promises a "magical" look inside their Montecito home, where "friends and family deck the halls, create holiday feasts, craft heartfelt gifts, and share lots of laughs."
Fans can also look forward to a new documentary, Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within, and a feature film adaptation of the bestselling novel, Meet Me at the Lake, which is in development, despite previous reports to the contrary. With this new wave of content, it's clear that the Sussexes are just getting started.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Make a Surprise Announcement About Their Future first appeared on Parade on Aug 11, 2025
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