Season five of “The Crown” has hit a bump in the road.
The Netflix show has stopped filming for the time being after a COVID-19 outbreak on set.
According to the Daily Mail, eight crew members have tested positive and are now quarantining.
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“The Crown’ finished filming one day earlier than planned for the Christmas break following a few positive cases within the team, thus ensuring others’ safety and so that everyone on production can enjoy a festive break with their loved ones,” a spokesperson told ET Canada.
Production is expected to restart in January.
Last week stars Bertie Carvel and Lydia Leonard, who will play Tony Blair and wife Cherie, were spotted filming.
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Season five of the award winning show will take place in the 1990s with Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth and Jonathan Pryce as Prince Philip.
