With Love, Meghan

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With Love, Meghan
With Love, Meghan poster.jpg
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Genre Lifestyle
Directed byMichael Steed
Starring Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
Production location Montecito, California
Running time33 min
Production companies
Original release
Network Netflix

With Love, Meghan is an upcoming American lifestyle television series hosted and executive produced by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. [1] It will premiere on Netflix on March 4, 2025. [2]

Contents

Synopsis

The concept of With Love, Meghan is officially described thus: [1]

"This inspiring series, produced by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, reimagines the genre of lifestyle programming, blending practical how-to’s and candid conversation with friends, new and old. Meghan shares personal tips and tricks, embracing playfulness over perfection and highlights how easy it can be to create beauty, even in the unexpected. She and her guests roll up their sleeves in the kitchen, the garden and beyond, and invite you to do the same."

Cast

Starring

Notable guests

Production

In September 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex signed a private commercial deal with Netflix to "develop scripted and unscripted series, film, documentaries, and children programming for the streaming service." [5] [6] The five-year partnership is worth an estimated $100 million. [7] [8] In April 2024, Deadline Hollywood reported that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were in the process of developing two non-fiction projects with Netflix via their Archewell Productions banner. [9] One would be a cooking and gardening show featuring Meghan, and will see her "celebrate the joys of cooking, gardening, entertaining, and friendship." [10]

With Love, Meghan was announced on January 2, 2025. [11] Critics noted that its first trailer was released one day after the Duchess of Sussex returned to Instagram; she deleted her personal account three months before her wedding to Prince Harry. [12] Meghan executive produced the series alongside Chanel Pysnik, its showrunner Leah Hariton, and the Intellectual Property Corporation's Aaron Saidman and Eli Holzman. [9] Michael Steed directed all eight episodes, [1] which were filmed at a farmhouse near Meghan and Harry's residence in Montecito, California. [13] The series was initially set to premiere on January 15, 2025, [14] however the premiere was postponed to March 4, 2025, amid the series of wildfires affecting Southern California. [15]

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