Pride and Prejudice Netflix trailer reveals Emma Corrin as Elizabeth Bennet

The show premieres in December

As Digital Spy reported, Netflix unveiled the full trailer on Wednesday, 28 October.

The streaming media service confirmed a cast built from some of British television's biggest names, led by Jack Lowden as Mr Darcy.

Corrin takes the lead opposite Lowden, while Colman reunites with her former The Crown co-star as Mrs Bennet.

Freya Mavor plays Jane Bennet, and Rufus Sewell completes the family as Mr Bennet.

Who else is in the Pride and Prejudice cast?

The new adaptation was written by Dolly Alderton.

Meanwhile, Daryl McCormack plays Charles Bingley, Louis Partridge takes on George Wickham, and Jamie Demetriou appears as the hapless William Collins.

Fiona Shaw joins as Lady Catherine de Bourgh.

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"Pride and Prejudice is such a timeless story because of the emotions in the book," Alderton said.

"They are as pertinent now as they were in 1812."

Why this Jane Austen adaptation matters now

The trailer opens with the novel's famous line about a single man of good fortune needing a wife.

According to Netflix, the adaptation aims to stay faithful to Austen's story while introducing it to an audience discovering it for the first time.

When does Pride and Prejudice premiere on Netflix?

The show premieres on 3 December 2026.

Netflix confirmed the date when it released the trailer.

Who plays Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy?

Emma Corrin plays Elizabeth Bennet, and Jack Lowden plays Mr Darcy.

They lead a cast that includes Olivia Colman, Freya Mavor and Rufus Sewell as the rest of the Bennet family.