Netflix has released the first official teaser for Pride and Prejudice on Netflix, offering an initial look at Emma Corrin as Elizabeth Bennet and Jack Lowden as Mr. Darcy.
The series is currently in production and is set to premiere in Autumn 2026 as a six-part limited series.
Inside Pride and Prejudice on Netflix: A New Adaptation of Jane Austen’s Novel
Pride and Prejudice on Netflix is described as a faithful and classic adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel, which remains one of the most widely read works in English literature.
The series is written by Dolly Alderton, who also serves as an executive producer, and directed by Euros Lyn. Production is led by Lookout Point, a BBC Studios company, with Lisa Osborne producing.
The six-part format positions the adaptation as a limited series, allowing the narrative to unfold across multiple episodes while remaining closely tied to the original source material.
Pride and Prejudice Netflix Cast: Full Ensemble Revealed
The series brings together an ensemble cast across key roles from the novel.
Lead Roles
- Emma Corrin as Elizabeth Bennet
- Jack Lowden as Mr. Darcy
Supporting Cast
- Olivia Colman as Mrs. Bennet
- Rufus Sewell as Mr. Bennet
- Freya Mavor as Jane Bennet
- Jamie Demetriou as Mr. Collins
- Daryl McCormack as Mr. Bingley
- Louis Partridge as Mr. Wickham
- Rhea Norwood as Lydia Bennet
- Siena Kelly as Caroline Bingley
- Fiona Shaw as Lady Catherine de Bourg
- Hopey Parish as Mary Bennet (screen debut)
- Hollie Avery as Kitty Bennet (screen debut)
Creative Team and Production Details
The series is led by Dolly Alderton, known for Everything I Know About Love, who writes and executive produces the adaptation. Euros Lyn directs, bringing experience from projects such as Heartstopper.
Executive producers include Laura Lankester, Will Johnston, and Louise Mutter for Lookout Point, alongside Alderton, Lyn, and Emma Corrin. Lisa Osborne serves as producer.
Lookout Point, the production company behind the series, operates as part of BBC Studios and has produced titles including Happy Valley, Gentleman Jack, and A Suitable Boy.
Key Details
- Release window: Autumn 2026 (Netflix)
- Format: Limited series (6 episodes)
- Source material: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
- Writer/Executive Producer: Dolly Alderton
- Director/Executive Producer: Euros Lyn
- Producer: Lisa Osborne
- Executive producers: Laura Lankester, Will Johnston, Louise Mutter (Lookout Point), Dolly Alderton, Euros Lyn, Emma Corrin
- Production company: Lookout Point (BBC Studios)
- Main cast: Emma Corrin (Elizabeth Bennet), Jack Lowden (Mr. Darcy)
- Supporting cast: Olivia Colman, Rufus Sewell, Freya Mavor, Jamie Demetriou, Daryl McCormack, Louis Partridge, Rhea Norwood, Siena Kelly, Fiona Shaw, Hopey Parish, Hollie Avery