‘The Crown:’ Ed McVey’s first look as young Prince William sends internet into frenzy

'The Crown' season five and six will cover the Royal Family's history throughout the 1990s and into 2003

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‘The Crown:’ Ed McVey’s first look as young Prince William sends internet into frenzy
‘The Crown:’ Ed McVey’s first look as young Prince William sends internet into frenzy

The Crown season six is in the making and the upcoming installment of the Netflix royal drama series is already making headlines.

Latest pictures from the sets of The Crown six have taken the internet by storm as actor Ed McVey looked the spitting image of young Prince William after he was spotted on set for the first time in central London.

‘The Crown:’ Ed McVey’s first look as young Prince William sends internet into frenzy

Ed, 21, who is a theatre actor, looked dapper in a black blazer, a blue shirt and beige trousers as he filmed scenes for series six of the hit show.

He seemed in high spirits as he left the set in a car holding a bag and flowers after his first day of filming. He will be depicting the royal during his young adult years when he first met Kate Middleton at St. Andrews University.

Ed will star alongside Meg Bellamy, who has been cast as his on-screen wife the Princess of Wales.

Meanwhile, Rufus Kampa, 16, will also play the young Prince of Wales - depicting his teenage years when he and the royal family coped with the death of Princess Diana.

The final two seasons of The Crown will cover the Royal Family's history throughout the 1990s and into 2003.

Season five of The Crown aired on November 9, while season six was set to be the final installment of the royal story, airing next year.