The Reluctant Crown
The Reluctant Crown is a 81-episode short drama streaming in English on Dramaflix — every short series from 45+ platforms for just $12 a month.
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Plot
Alan Wade wakes up as a crown prince. He defies the emperor, catches traitors, and conquers cities, living his dream of power and romance. Yet when urged to take the throne, he cries, "Help! I don't want to be emperor!"
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Reluctant Crown?
The Reluctant Crown streams in English on Dramaflix; its source platform is ShortWave. A Dramaflix subscription covers every short series from 45+ platforms.
How much does it cost to watch The Reluctant Crown?
On Dramaflix, The Reluctant Crown is included in a single $12/month plan that covers all short series from 45+ platforms. Watching it on ShortWave alone costs $19.99 a month — Dramaflix is $7.99 cheaper per month.
Is The Reluctant Crown on Dramaflix?
Yes, The Reluctant Crown is in the Dramaflix catalog with all episodes available in English.
How many episodes does The Reluctant Crown have?
The Reluctant Crown is a short (vertical) mini series with 81 episodes in total.
Is The Reluctant Crown dubbed or subtitled in English?
The Reluctant Crown is available on Dramaflix with English dubbing and/or English subtitles.
What is The Reluctant Crown about?
Alan Wade wakes up as a crown prince. He defies the emperor, catches traitors, and conquers cities, living his dream of power and romance. Yet when urged to take the throne, he cries, "Help! I don't want to be emperor!"
Streaming info last updated: October 5, 2026
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