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Less than 1 million viewers watch Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s upcoming Netflix documentary trailer in just 10 hours, according to reports.
However, the release of the trailer on YouTube was met with criticism, as more than 30,000 people disliked it.
At present, the number of dislikes has reached 48,000, while claims that the dislike button was disabled remain unconfirmed.
Nevertheless, over 5,000 individuals took the time to comment on the official trailer, with a majority of them mocking the Sussexes.
One user sarcastically remarked, “I've never seen such a public attempt at privacy.”
On the other hand, some praised Netflix for keeping the comments section open.
Criticism has been particularly strong due to the timing of the trailer's release, coinciding with Prince William and Princess Catherine's visit to the United States.
One person responded, expressing their disinterest by saying, “Something to miss.
I think I have paint to watch dry.
It will have more integrity.”
Another commenter advised the Sussexes to move on with their lives and stop causing harm to the family, stating, “You guys left.
Move on with your lives already.
And stop hurting the family.
I think I'm going to cancel my membership.”
Another individual accused the show of exploiting the death of Her Majesty, deeming it lacking credibility and class.
Piers Morgan, known for his outspokenness, expressed his fury over the trailer for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Netflix series.
He labeled them as “repulsive hypocrites” in a furious tweet, highlighting their contradictory actions.
Morgan criticized their focus on privacy while simultaneously engaging in a reality series about their private lives.
He also accused them of preaching compassion while continuously attacking their family.
Furthermore, Morgan pointed out the deliberate timing of the trailer release to overshadow Prince William's visit to America.
Samantha Markle, Meghan Markle's estranged half-sister, also shared her thoughts on the trailer during an interview with UK Great Britain News' Dan Wooten.
Samantha appeared alongside royal biographer Tom Bower and criticized Prince Harry's comment in the teaser, where he mentioned protecting his family.
Samantha questioned this claim, stating, “When I got out the dictionary, I couldn't find the way they treated the royal family or our family anywhere in the dictionary under protection.”
She further expressed her confusion over the series of attacks portrayed in the trailer, deeming it irreparable and nonsensical.
Samantha described the Netflix promo as atrocious and disconnected from reality, comparing it unfavorably to the current situation.
In addition, Richard Eden from The Mail revealed that friends of Prince William and Catherine were appalled by the portrayal of the couple in the trailer for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's series.
Eden personally expressed his disgust, stating that the trailer was everything they had feared.
He also noted that Harry and Meghan deliberately aimed to upstage Prince William and Catherine, who were in the US visiting Boston for William's Earthshot Prize reception.
Eden emphasized his disappointment with the use of William and Catherine's image and the manner in which it was presented.
Overall, the trailer for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Netflix documentary has sparked a significant amount of criticism and controversy.
The couple's decision to release the trailer during Prince William and Princess Catherine's visit to the US has drawn strong backlash.
Critics have accused the Sussexes of exploiting their family's privacy while simultaneously engaging in a reality series about their lives.
Piers Morgan publicly denounced them as hypocrites, while Samantha Markle labeled the trailer as disconnected from reality.
Friends of Prince William and Catherine also expressed their disappointment with the portrayal of the couple in the trailer.
The release of the documentary continues to generate heated discussions and differing opinions.