Kate Middleton.Photo: Samir Hussein - Pool/WireImageThe Crownis reportedly on the hunt for theirKate Middleton.Netflix’s royal drama is looking for an actress to playPrince William’s future wife on season 6 of the show, which will reportedly cover the late ’90s and early 2000s.It’s speculated that the show will portray Kate in a minor role, depicting the beginning of her romance with William during their time together at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.A casting call notice from Netflix last month said they were looking to cast young actors to playPrince Williamfrom ages 16 to 21 andPrince Harryfrom ages 16 to 20. The notice specified that no previous professional acting experience was required and said filming for the roles would begin in August.Kate Middleton prior to her graduation ceremony at the University of St. Andrews in 2005.Indigo/GettyLaura Warshauer, a New Jersey native and St. Andrews student who lived in the same dorm as the pair,previously told PEOPLEthat the two “definitely had chemistry” during their time at the university.“Whenever Kate was in the room, Will was obviously paying attention to her,” Warshauer added. “When we’d be sitting at lunch in the dining hall and the two of them would be talking, it was amazing to see how natural it was, how they had so much to say to each other. Looking back, there were all these small moments — certainly moments where I was like, ‘Wow, this could really be something.’ “Prince William and Kate Middleton.ANDY BUCHANAN/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesKate, 40, andPrince William, 39, married in 2011 and now have three children:Prince George, 8,Princess Charlotte, 6, andPrince Louis, 3.The fifth season ofThe Crownwill reportedly focus on 1990 to 1997 and feature a new cast, includingImelda StauntonasQueen Elizabeth, Dominic West asPrince CharlesandElizabeth Debickias Princess Diana.Prince William and Kate Middleton.Samir Hussein/Pool/WireImageThe storyline may focus in part on 1992, which the Queen declared to be an “annus horribilis” (Latin for “horrible year”). It was the year in which three of her four children were separated from their spouses and a devastating fire hit Windsor Castle.Though season 5 was initially intended to be the series' curtain call, creators changed their minds and promised that the historical drama will continue to rule Netflix queues for a sixth and final season.Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton, Meghan Markle and more!And while the show may not cover the modern royal family,Varietyreports that the creators are in discussions to film prequels. A prequel series would reportedly start with the death of Queen Victoria in 1901 and lead up to the start ofQueen Elizabeth’s reign where the original series kicked off, covering the reigns of King Edward VII, King George V, King Edward VIII and King George VI.

Kate Middleton.Photo: Samir Hussein - Pool/WireImage

Kate Middleton

The Crownis reportedly on the hunt for theirKate Middleton.Netflix’s royal drama is looking for an actress to playPrince William’s future wife on season 6 of the show, which will reportedly cover the late ’90s and early 2000s.It’s speculated that the show will portray Kate in a minor role, depicting the beginning of her romance with William during their time together at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.A casting call notice from Netflix last month said they were looking to cast young actors to playPrince Williamfrom ages 16 to 21 andPrince Harryfrom ages 16 to 20. The notice specified that no previous professional acting experience was required and said filming for the roles would begin in August.Kate Middleton prior to her graduation ceremony at the University of St. Andrews in 2005.Indigo/GettyLaura Warshauer, a New Jersey native and St. Andrews student who lived in the same dorm as the pair,previously told PEOPLEthat the two “definitely had chemistry” during their time at the university.“Whenever Kate was in the room, Will was obviously paying attention to her,” Warshauer added. “When we’d be sitting at lunch in the dining hall and the two of them would be talking, it was amazing to see how natural it was, how they had so much to say to each other. Looking back, there were all these small moments — certainly moments where I was like, ‘Wow, this could really be something.’ “Prince William and Kate Middleton.ANDY BUCHANAN/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesKate, 40, andPrince William, 39, married in 2011 and now have three children:Prince George, 8,Princess Charlotte, 6, andPrince Louis, 3.The fifth season ofThe Crownwill reportedly focus on 1990 to 1997 and feature a new cast, includingImelda StauntonasQueen Elizabeth, Dominic West asPrince CharlesandElizabeth Debickias Princess Diana.Prince William and Kate Middleton.Samir Hussein/Pool/WireImageThe storyline may focus in part on 1992, which the Queen declared to be an “annus horribilis” (Latin for “horrible year”). It was the year in which three of her four children were separated from their spouses and a devastating fire hit Windsor Castle.Though season 5 was initially intended to be the series' curtain call, creators changed their minds and promised that the historical drama will continue to rule Netflix queues for a sixth and final season.Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton, Meghan Markle and more!And while the show may not cover the modern royal family,Varietyreports that the creators are in discussions to film prequels. A prequel series would reportedly start with the death of Queen Victoria in 1901 and lead up to the start ofQueen Elizabeth’s reign where the original series kicked off, covering the reigns of King Edward VII, King George V, King Edward VIII and King George VI.

The Crownis reportedly on the hunt for theirKate Middleton.

Netflix’s royal drama is looking for an actress to playPrince William’s future wife on season 6 of the show, which will reportedly cover the late ’90s and early 2000s.It’s speculated that the show will portray Kate in a minor role, depicting the beginning of her romance with William during their time together at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.

A casting call notice from Netflix last month said they were looking to cast young actors to playPrince Williamfrom ages 16 to 21 andPrince Harryfrom ages 16 to 20. The notice specified that no previous professional acting experience was required and said filming for the roles would begin in August.

Kate Middleton prior to her graduation ceremony at the University of St. Andrews in 2005.Indigo/Getty

Kate Middleton sighting in St. Andrews, Scotland

Laura Warshauer, a New Jersey native and St. Andrews student who lived in the same dorm as the pair,previously told PEOPLEthat the two “definitely had chemistry” during their time at the university.

“Whenever Kate was in the room, Will was obviously paying attention to her,” Warshauer added. “When we’d be sitting at lunch in the dining hall and the two of them would be talking, it was amazing to see how natural it was, how they had so much to say to each other. Looking back, there were all these small moments — certainly moments where I was like, ‘Wow, this could really be something.’ "

Prince William and Kate Middleton.ANDY BUCHANAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Britain’s Prince William, Duke of Cambridge

Kate, 40, andPrince William, 39, married in 2011 and now have three children:Prince George, 8,Princess Charlotte, 6, andPrince Louis, 3.

The fifth season ofThe Crownwill reportedly focus on 1990 to 1997 and feature a new cast, includingImelda StauntonasQueen Elizabeth, Dominic West asPrince CharlesandElizabeth Debickias Princess Diana.

Prince William and Kate Middleton.Samir Hussein/Pool/WireImage

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visit a Fish Fry – a quintessentially Bahamian culinary gathering place which is found on every island in The Bahamas on March 26, 2022 in Great Abaco, Bahamas.

The storyline may focus in part on 1992, which the Queen declared to be an “annus horribilis” (Latin for “horrible year”). It was the year in which three of her four children were separated from their spouses and a devastating fire hit Windsor Castle.

Though season 5 was initially intended to be the series' curtain call, creators changed their minds and promised that the historical drama will continue to rule Netflix queues for a sixth and final season.

Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton, Meghan Markle and more!

And while the show may not cover the modern royal family,Varietyreports that the creators are in discussions to film prequels. A prequel series would reportedly start with the death of Queen Victoria in 1901 and lead up to the start ofQueen Elizabeth’s reign where the original series kicked off, covering the reigns of King Edward VII, King George V, King Edward VIII and King George VI.

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