There’s a Bridgerton romance brewing in real life!
13.06.2024 - 15:41 / nypost.com
two of the main characters are queer, in a surprise twist. Spoilers ahead for Season 3 part 2.In author Julia Quinn’s books on which the hit Netflix show “Bridgerton” is based, all of the characters are straight – but the show made a big change and revealed some queer main characters in Season 3.Now streaming on Netflix, the second half of “Bridgerton” Season 3 confirmed that Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) likes men as well as women. It also may have confirmed a woman as Francesca Bridgerton’s (Hannah Dodd) love interest.
Set in Regency era England, the show follows various members of the Bridgerton family as they find love. Season 3 has followed Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) – but in the background, Benedict has had his own sexual awakening and Francesca has had her own love story, too.In Season 3, Benedict had a fling with a worldly widow, Lady Tilley Arnold (Hannah New, “Black Sails”). One night, Lady Tilley invites her other friend, Paul Suarez (Lucas Aurelio), to dinner, and Paul flirts with Benedict.
However, when Tilley and Paul invite Benedict to have a threesome with them, Benedict gets flustered and leaves abruptly. After Tilley later assures Benedict that her staff are “discrete” and that, “There is so much in society that is unnatural, but a feeling between two people, whatever their sex, is the most natural thing in the world,” Benedict changes his mind. He returns to Lady Tilley’s house, tells her he reconsidered her offer, and then kisses both Tilley and Paul.
The three later have a bedroom romp. In their post-coital talk, when Benedict lay between them, he says, “I suppose I feel I have enough to give in abundance …love for a good party. Especially a
.There’s a Bridgerton romance brewing in real life!
Zack Sharf Digital News Director “Bridgerton” author Julia Quinn has taken to social media to address upset fans of the Netflix series following the Season 3 finale, which included a dramatic change from Quinn’s novels in gender-flipping Francesca Bridgerton’s love interest. While Season 3 was primarily devoted to the blossoming romance between friends Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan), it also tracked the courtship of Francesca (Hannah Dodd) by John Stirling, Earl of Kilmartin (Victor Alli).
SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points for Season 3 of Netflix’s Bridgerton.
historical romance novels by Julia Quinn, follows a different member of the Bridgerton family as they fall in love in Regency-era England. Season 2 followed Kate’s romance with Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey).
Simone Ashley is defending her Bridgerton co-star Nicola Coughlan, who has been hit with body-shaming comments.
One detail about most of the characters in the Netflix series Bridgerton that was pretty vague was their ages.
Bridgerton showrunner Jess Brownell is speaking out about the major Francesca storyline at the end of season three.
Simone Ashley is sharing her thoughts on Bridgerton newcomer Masali Baduza following the Season 3 finale and her character reveal.
In a pretty significant departure from the Bridgerton novels, the third series of the smash hit Netflix Regency drama has introduced an interesting plot swerve - a lesbian love plot.The second part of the highly-anticipated series dropped on Thursday, delighting viewers, with Francesca, played by Hannah Dodd, 29, finding affections with the opposite sex. The new romance changes a character in the books from Michael to Michaela - as Francesca Bridgerton falls in love with a woman in the third series, in stark difference to the source novels. In Julia Quinn’s original books, Francesca falls for Michael Stirling after the death of her husband, John.
costar, .On June 14, the praised her scene partner in a gushing Instagram Story. Recently, Newton posted a series of red carpet photos after the release of the final episodes of .
Selena Kuznikov SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers fromSeason 3 of “Bridgerton,” now streaming on Netflix. Before “Bridgerton” Season 3 lead Luke Newton booked his role on the Regency era-drama, he was juggling auditions, any acting work he could find and working at a bar trying to pay his rent. Now, he’s leading the series, the third season of which saw its biggest debut in the show’s history.
Bridgerton is streaming on Netflix now, but when can fans expect to see season four? Created by Chris Van Dusen, the period drama follows the fictional Bridgerton family as they navigate London high society in the early 1800s. After two seasons and a spin-off, the show recently returned for a third season, with the first four episodes going live in May. Now, the remainder of the season has dropped on Netflix, with the final four episodes streaming as of June 13.
While watching Bridgerton, you may be wondering how old Colin and Penelope are in the series.
SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points for Season 3 of Bridgerton.
“Bridgerton” Season 3 part 2 (now streaming on Netflix), Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) finally give into their feelings and have a steamy interlude together. Spoilers ahead for Season 3 part 2. In previous interviews, the actors have revealed that they “broke furniture” while filming a sex scene.
Bridgerton season three part two is officially here, and we’re bringing you some info you might not have realized about Francesca Bridgerton!
The stars of "Bridgerton," Netflix’s Regency-era drama rife with romance and heartbreak, offered some dating and relationship advice for fans looking for love. Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton, who play Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton, dominate the third season’s storyline with their friends-to-lovers story arc. At Wednesday's London premiere for the second part of season 3, which hits Netflix on Thursday, the pair joked about how fans often suspect that they are dating in real life because of their on-screen chemistry.
Bridgerton hasn't even been out for 24 hours, and all we want to know is when Bridgerton season 4 is coming, it's going to be based on, and who's going to return. Some may call that greedy, but I think Lady Whistledown—sorry, Penelope Bridgerton—would gamely and any gossip we might get. (Warning: Spoilers ahead for season 3 and the books.)Bridgerton season 4 (and season 3) showrunner and executive producer Jess Brownell understands.
Bridgerton season 3 finale, we meet the new character—played by actor Masali Baduza—and learn that she is Lord Kilmartin's cousin. Unless you've , that seems pretty insignificant.
Bridgerton is streaming on Netflix now, but what songs are included in the four new episodes?Created by Chris Van Dusen, the period drama follows the fictional Bridgerton family as they navigate London high society in the early 1800s.After two seasons and a spin-off, the show recently returned for a third season, with the first four episodes going live in May. Now, as of June 13, the remainder of the season has dropped on Netflix, while a fourth season is currently in development.For the third season, Adjoa Andoh, Jonathan Bailey, Nicola Coughlan, Luke Newton, Claudia Jessie, Luke Thompson and Simone Ashley all reprise their roles.