Meghan Markle has reportedly finished filming her upcoming Netflix series! The Duchess of Sussex recently made headlines after a TikTok user spotted her filming in a park in Beverly Hills. This project is part of the multi-million dollar deal Meghan and Prince Harry signed with Netflix in 2020.
Details on Meghan Markle’s Netflix project
While filming is complete, the title and release date of the show haven’t been revealed yet. Markle previously announced on her website that the show will be a non-fiction series focusing on “cooking, gardening, entertaining, and friendship.”
The show is co-produced by Markle and The Intellectual Property Corporation, a branch of Sony Pictures Television. The exact location of the filming spotted on TikTok remains unclear, but an industry source suggests it wasn’t related to the main project as filming for the show itself is already done.
The series was primarily filmed near Markle and Prince Harry’s home in Montecito, California.
Meghan Markle’s move into the lifestyle world
Since stepping away from acting, Meghan Markle has been venturing into the world of entrepreneurship. She recently launched her own lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard, in March 2024. This brand positions her alongside celebrities like Martha Stewart, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Kourtney Kardashian, who have established successful lifestyle brands like Goop and Poosh.
Reports suggest that American Riviera Orchard will sell food items like jams, jellies, and spreads, along with tableware essentials like cutlery, table linens, drinkware, and cookbooks. The brand is also expected to collaborate with Markle’s upcoming Netflix show.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Netflix deal
In 2020, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry signed a $100 million deal with Netflix. Their first project under this agreement was the docuseries “Harry & Megan” which premiered in 2022. This series detailed the couple’s decision to leave the royal family and settle in California, and became one of Netflix’s most-watched documentaries at the time.
In 2023, Prince Harry released another docuseries titled “Heart of Invictus,” which followed six athletes participating in the 2022 Invictus Games.
In April 2024, the couple’s production company, Archewell Productions, announced two new non-fiction projects for Netflix. This lifestyle series by Meghan Markle is believed to be one of them. The other project is reportedly a documentary filmed during the US Open Polo Championship, offering viewers a glimpse into the world of professional polo.
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