Meghan Markle.Photo: NetflixMeghan Markle’s tough moments were on display in the opening moments of her new docuseries withPrince Harry.InHarry & Meghan, the couple’s new Netflix docuseries that premiered on Thursday, the Duchess of Sussex let cameras capture some emotional times.The first episode begins with Harry talking to the camera shortly after he and Meghanofficially stepped back from royal lifein early 2020.A flurry of newspaper headlines then spread across the screen detailing the couple’s bombshell decision before Meghan said, “I don’t even know where to begin,” in a self-filmed video taken in Vancouver Island, Canada, while Harry was in London.“My job is to keep my family safe,” Harry then said into the camera. “I’m generally concerned for the safety of my family,” he added while talking about the “level of hate that has been stirred up” against Meghan and their son Archie, 3.In an emotional scene, Meghan is then shown looking downcast wearing jeans and a shirt, and with a towel wrapped around her head.“I just really want to get to the other side of all of this,” said the Duchess of Sussex. “I don’t know what to say anymore,” she added, before starting to cry.“Unfortunately in not standing for something, they are destroying us,” she also added, apparently referencing the royal family.Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.NetflixThe firsttrailerfor the docuseries showed severalpersonal photosof Meghan andPrince Harry, ranging from a never-before-seen snap taken at their wedding reception to the duo kissing in the kitchen. But the trailers also shared some less happy moments, including Harry looking at Meghan as she wipes away tears during an interview. Another shot showed Meghan holding her phone whilecovering her facewith her other hand.For more on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix docuseries, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.Meghan hinted at what expect to expect from the docuseries in an October interview withVariety.“It’s nice to be able to trust someone with our story — a seasoned director whose work I’ve long admired — even if it means it may not be the way we would have told it,” theArchetypeshost said of working with director Liz Garbus, the Oscar nominee behindLove, MarilynandBecoming Cousteau. “But that’s not why we’re telling it. We’re trusting our story to someone else, and that means it will go through their lens.““It’s interesting. My husband has never worked in this industry before,” she continued, referencing the entertainment business. “For me, having worked onSuits, it’s so amazing to be around so much creative energy and to see how people work together and share their own points of view. That’s been really fun.“Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton,Meghan Markleand more!In her AugustinterviewwithThe Cut, Meghan was vague when asked if the upcoming show would cover the couple’s love story.“What’s so funny is I’m not trying to be cagey,” she said. “I don’t read any press. So I don’t know what’s confirmed. I will tell you Liz Garbus is incredible.”
Meghan Markle.Photo: Netflix

Meghan Markle’s tough moments were on display in the opening moments of her new docuseries withPrince Harry.InHarry & Meghan, the couple’s new Netflix docuseries that premiered on Thursday, the Duchess of Sussex let cameras capture some emotional times.The first episode begins with Harry talking to the camera shortly after he and Meghanofficially stepped back from royal lifein early 2020.A flurry of newspaper headlines then spread across the screen detailing the couple’s bombshell decision before Meghan said, “I don’t even know where to begin,” in a self-filmed video taken in Vancouver Island, Canada, while Harry was in London.“My job is to keep my family safe,” Harry then said into the camera. “I’m generally concerned for the safety of my family,” he added while talking about the “level of hate that has been stirred up” against Meghan and their son Archie, 3.In an emotional scene, Meghan is then shown looking downcast wearing jeans and a shirt, and with a towel wrapped around her head.“I just really want to get to the other side of all of this,” said the Duchess of Sussex. “I don’t know what to say anymore,” she added, before starting to cry.“Unfortunately in not standing for something, they are destroying us,” she also added, apparently referencing the royal family.Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.NetflixThe firsttrailerfor the docuseries showed severalpersonal photosof Meghan andPrince Harry, ranging from a never-before-seen snap taken at their wedding reception to the duo kissing in the kitchen. But the trailers also shared some less happy moments, including Harry looking at Meghan as she wipes away tears during an interview. Another shot showed Meghan holding her phone whilecovering her facewith her other hand.For more on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix docuseries, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.Meghan hinted at what expect to expect from the docuseries in an October interview withVariety.“It’s nice to be able to trust someone with our story — a seasoned director whose work I’ve long admired — even if it means it may not be the way we would have told it,” theArchetypeshost said of working with director Liz Garbus, the Oscar nominee behindLove, MarilynandBecoming Cousteau. “But that’s not why we’re telling it. We’re trusting our story to someone else, and that means it will go through their lens.““It’s interesting. My husband has never worked in this industry before,” she continued, referencing the entertainment business. “For me, having worked onSuits, it’s so amazing to be around so much creative energy and to see how people work together and share their own points of view. That’s been really fun.“Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton,Meghan Markleand more!In her AugustinterviewwithThe Cut, Meghan was vague when asked if the upcoming show would cover the couple’s love story.“What’s so funny is I’m not trying to be cagey,” she said. “I don’t read any press. So I don’t know what’s confirmed. I will tell you Liz Garbus is incredible.”
Meghan Markle’s tough moments were on display in the opening moments of her new docuseries withPrince Harry.
InHarry & Meghan, the couple’s new Netflix docuseries that premiered on Thursday, the Duchess of Sussex let cameras capture some emotional times.
The first episode begins with Harry talking to the camera shortly after he and Meghanofficially stepped back from royal lifein early 2020.
A flurry of newspaper headlines then spread across the screen detailing the couple’s bombshell decision before Meghan said, “I don’t even know where to begin,” in a self-filmed video taken in Vancouver Island, Canada, while Harry was in London.
“My job is to keep my family safe,” Harry then said into the camera. “I’m generally concerned for the safety of my family,” he added while talking about the “level of hate that has been stirred up” against Meghan and their son Archie, 3.
In an emotional scene, Meghan is then shown looking downcast wearing jeans and a shirt, and with a towel wrapped around her head.
“I just really want to get to the other side of all of this,” said the Duchess of Sussex. “I don’t know what to say anymore,” she added, before starting to cry.
“Unfortunately in not standing for something, they are destroying us,” she also added, apparently referencing the royal family.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.Netflix

The firsttrailerfor the docuseries showed severalpersonal photosof Meghan andPrince Harry, ranging from a never-before-seen snap taken at their wedding reception to the duo kissing in the kitchen. But the trailers also shared some less happy moments, including Harry looking at Meghan as she wipes away tears during an interview. Another shot showed Meghan holding her phone whilecovering her facewith her other hand.
For more on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix docuseries, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.
Meghan hinted at what expect to expect from the docuseries in an October interview withVariety.
“It’s nice to be able to trust someone with our story — a seasoned director whose work I’ve long admired — even if it means it may not be the way we would have told it,” theArchetypeshost said of working with director Liz Garbus, the Oscar nominee behindLove, MarilynandBecoming Cousteau. “But that’s not why we’re telling it. We’re trusting our story to someone else, and that means it will go through their lens.”
“It’s interesting. My husband has never worked in this industry before,” she continued, referencing the entertainment business. “For me, having worked onSuits, it’s so amazing to be around so much creative energy and to see how people work together and share their own points of view. That’s been really fun.”
Can’t get enough ofPEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our free Royals newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton,Meghan Markleand more!
In her AugustinterviewwithThe Cut, Meghan was vague when asked if the upcoming show would cover the couple’s love story.
“What’s so funny is I’m not trying to be cagey,” she said. “I don’t read any press. So I don’t know what’s confirmed. I will tell you Liz Garbus is incredible.”
source: people.com