Much has transpired in the lives of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry since stepping back as working members of the royal family on Jan. 8, 2020, five years ago. Here, we look at five highs and five lows since their bombshell announcement that stunned the royal world.

The Royal Family may not have reacted to the news of Meghan Markle’s upcoming cooking show publicly, however behind closed doors it seems the family are united in their thoughts on the Netflix series. Meghan revealed just days into 2025 that her new cooking show “With Love, Meghan” will air on Netflix on January 15 for the first time.

Guy was right by Prince Harry's side when he asked Meghan to marry him Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are mourning the death of their dog Guy, prompting a look back at the role the rescue beagle played when Harry proposed.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle first announced their intentions to step back from royal life five years ago today.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are stepping into more chaos and the walls seem to be closing on them. For years, they have denounced the Royal Family, venturing out to experience normalcy and how that is working out for them will always be a question until they clear the air.

Thomas Markle Sr.'s comments about Meghan Marle reportedly upset Prince Harry, creating tension in their household.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have seemingly lived separate lives lately, as they travel separately now. The tactic that Prince Harry and Meghan use is to separate their brands from Harry & Meghan into two separate entities: Prince Harry and then Meghan.