Why Meghan's new Netflix lifestyle show MUST be a hit: ALISON BOSHOFF reveals why the stakes couldn't be higher for the Duchess (and how the project is already attracting some controversy...
) By ALISON BOSHOFF FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 01:38 GMT, 4 January 2025 | Updated: 01:38 GMT, 4 January 2025 e-mail 3 View comments Is Meghan in a jam? Following the release on Thursday night of the one minute and 50 second official trailer of her forthcoming Netflix show, With Love, Meghan, she's been roundly ridiculed. She's been accused of everything from being a fake and a copycat to holding a knife incorrectly, dangling her hair in the food and endangering the gastric health of her celebrity guests by poking polished fingernails into uncooked bread dough. So what, you might think.
But the problem is that the show, and its global popularity, is a make-or-break moment for the Sussexes. Their £80 million deal with Netflix runs out this autumn and With Love, Meghan could be their last contribution to the streaming giant. The tell-all documentary Harry & Meghan was a huge hit for Netflix in December 2022, but Prince Harry 's Heart Of Invictus was one of its lowest-rated programmes in 2023 and his show Polo, about the elite sport, was lambasted and failed to make any Netflix Top Tens when it was released in the autumn.
Numerous other announced projects, such as a film adaptation of the chick-lit novel Meet Me At The Lake, have come to nothing. If they are to have any chance of getting .
