Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's pal delivers brutal 8-word verdict on new Netflix show

The trailer for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's caller Netflix bid astir the glamorous satellite of polo has dropped - but it seems immoderate of Harry's erstwhile polo-playing pals are little than impressed with the teaser from the caller show

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's latest Netflix task is owed to deed screens - and its eagerly awaited trailer has dropped.

The caller series, which volition premiere connected Netflix adjacent month, goes down the high-stakes world of polo and promises to amusement the "grit down the glamour". The five-part bid volition debut globally connected December 10 and follows elite planetary players connected and disconnected the tract arsenic they vie successful the US Open Polo Championship successful Wellington, Florida.

Although Harry and Meghan are named arsenic enforcement producers of the series, they bash not look to diagnostic successful the documentary. However, a trailer for the bid titled Polo has been released giving a behind-the-scenes look astatine the "fast-paced and glamorous satellite of polo".

The trailer sees clips of elite players speaking to the camera astir their experiences with the sport, including Nacho Figueras - a adjacent person of the Duke of Sussex - who described the precocious stakes of the game, saying: "Imagine going connected a equine astatine 35mph with idiosyncratic coming astatine you astatine afloat speed."

Other polo players seen successful the trailer see Louis Devaleix who says "the adrenaline that goes done your body," erstwhile playing the athletics is "addicting". He appeared alongside Timmy Dutta, Keko Magrini, and begetter and lad players Adolfo and Poroto Cambiaso - who are acceptable to spell caput to caput playing against each different connected the polo field.

However, it seems that it won't conscionable beryllium beingness connected the tract that is explored successful the documentary, with Nacho saying: "Polo is not conscionable a sport, polo is simply a lifestyle. We eat, we breathe, we slumber polo." A pistillate dependable is besides heard saying that the satellite of polo is "glamorous" adding that "it's a sexy athletics too, dirty, sweaty boys riding".

And present respective of Harry's erstwhile polo-playing pals person fixed their verdict connected the bid based connected the trailer - and person branded it 'tacky' saying it near them successful hysterics. One told the Daily Beast: "It's hilarious, but not successful a bully way. It's truthful tacky and cringey, it is virtually each the worst things astir polo. I watched it successful appalled hysterics."

Meanwhile, different claimed that the trailer has missed an accidental with its portrayal of the sport. They said: "The irony is that polo is really a amazingly inclusive athletics these days. You bash spot plentifulness of affluent kids but determination are besides plentifulness of kids from little rarefied backgrounds who conscionable hap to beryllium fantastic riders who are sponsored by the teams."

After the trailer dropped, Harry said successful a statement: "This bid offers audiences an unprecedented, behind-the-scenes look into the passionateness and determination driving immoderate of the world's elite polo players, revealing the grit down the glamour. We're arrogant to showcase the existent extent and tone of the athletics — and the strength of its high-stakes moments."

The amusement has been produced by the Sussexes' institution Archewell Productions, having antecedently released 3 documentaries with Netflix arsenic portion of a multimillion-pound woody with the streaming giant. Heart Of Invictus, which aired past August, followed a radical of work members connected their roadworthy to the Invictus Games, the Paralympic-style sporting contention acceptable up by Harry successful 2014 for injured and sick subject unit and veterans.

Netflix besides released the documentary bid Live To Lead and the arguable six-part Harry & Meghan documentary successful December 2022. Harry and Meghan moved to the US successful 2020 aft stepping down from royal duties.