Jack Lowden, known for his role in Slow Horses, has been revealed as Mr Darcy in Netflix's upcoming adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. The first trailer, which aired in cinemas before screenings of Wuthering Heights, has now been released online, offering glimpses of Lowden alongside Emma Corrin as Elizabeth Bennet.
The six-part series, directed by Euros Lyn of Heartstopper fame, is written by Dolly Alderton and boasts a star-studded cast including Olivia Colman, Freya Mavor, Rufus Sewell, and Louis Partridge. Described as a faithful adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, the series aims to bring both familiar and fresh elements to the beloved story.
Alderton expressed her excitement, stating: 'Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is the blueprint for romantic comedy – it has been a joy to delve back into its pages to find both familiar and fresh ways of bringing this beloved book to life.' The series is set to premiere on Netflix, with a release date yet to be announced.
This marks the second adaptation of the novel in recent months, following an audio version from Audible starring Marisa Abela and Harris Dickinson, released in September 2025.
