Here's How 'Bridgerton' Addressed Rege-Jean Page's Absence in First Episode of Season 2 (Spoilers)

Would you have liked a bit more topless action in Bridgerton season two?

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Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer“Bridgerton” Season 2 was viewed for 193 million hours over its debut weekend, per Netflix’s newly released Top 10 rankings for the week of March 21-27. That impressive three-day viewership is a record-breaker, as “Bridgerton” Season 2 is now the most-watched Netflix English-language TV title in its premiere weekend in the streamer’s history.Naturally, the second season of “Bridgerton” landed in the No.

Bridgerton fans might be asking after tucking into the of the hit Netflix show, which debuted Friday, March 25. It’s no secret that star Regé-Jean Page, who played the saucy royal in the first season, announced he would be leaving the show ahead of its second season, which pivots to .

The second series of the hugely popular Bridgerton was released today and viewers may have noticed the Duke, Simon, hasn't appeared. Played by Regé-Jean Page the Duke was a hit with many fans of the show.

Emily Longeretta It’s been nearly a year since Netflix announced that “Bridgerton” would be bid adieu to Regé-Jean Page as Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings. So, when Season 2 debuted on the streamer on Friday, the show wasted no time whatsover sharing where he was.Just as in the Julia Quinn books, Season 2 shifts focus to Anthony (Jonathan Bailey) and Kate’s (Simone Ashley) love story.

Always on our minds! Regé-Jean Page‘s absence as Simon Basset was felt during season 2 of Bridgerton — but it wasn’t mentioned.

Spoiler alert! Do not proceed if you have not watched the season 2 premiere of “Bridgerton”.

It has been more than a year since drama Bridgerton shot to fame on Netflix and proved an instant hit.

Regé-Jean Page would not be returning for the new season, the popular Regency drama wasted no time acknowledging the Duke's absence.In the opening minute (or rather, opening seconds) of the first episode, newlywed and new mother Daphne (Phoebe Dynevor) makes her way to the Bridgerton family home in a gilded carriage. At first, it's unclear why she's returned to the estate.

Bridgerton is the regency love story that took Netflix by storm in 2021.

Fans of Bridgerton were very upset when they learned that the Duke of Hastings (aka Rege-Jean Page) would not appear in season two of the hit Netflix show.

Bridgerton landed on Netflix during the Christmas season of 2020, few would have predicted just how stratospheric the show would become, breaking streaming records and captivating an audience of . While the first season was released at the height of the second wave of coronavirus, amidst a national lockdown, the second is happily being fêted by the Bridgerton cast in a far more “normal” world, with a glitzy red carpet premiere at London’s Tate Modern to prove it. While the first season belonged to its breakout stars, Phoebe Dynevor and Regé-Jean Page, who played Daphne Bridgerton and the Duke of Hastings respectively, the second will only feature Dynevor fleetingly, with Page having exited following his big break.

Bridgerton's second series will be arriving on Netflix this Friday. It's been a long wait for fans of the show - a whopping 15 months to be precise since the first episodes landed on the streaming platform. The regency drama had many people hooked, and maybe a little hot under the collar too due to the sex scenes.The honeymoon of the Duke of Hastings and Daphne Bridgerton, played by Regé-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor, springs to mind.

Bridgerton won the hearts of thousands with the love story of Daphne and the Duke, Simon. The story of the Bridgerton household is far from over as season 2 is set to focus on another member of the family.

Bridgerton’s writer and central stars have revealed the reasons behind the decision to feature less sex scenes in the much-anticipated second series of the show. When the first series of the show hit the streaming site, fans went wild for the raunchy love scenes between Regé-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor’s two main characters, the Duke of Hastings and Daphne Bridgerton.

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