Bridgerton Season 3: Everything You Need to Know About the Upcoming Show
The popular historical drama series, Bridgerton is all set to return for a third season after the massive success of its first two seasons. The show which is a Netflix original, is created by Chris Van Dusen and produced by Shonda Rhimes, premiered on Christmas Day last year and quickly became a fan favorite on the streaming platform.
Bridgerton is an adaptation of the bestselling novel series by Julia Quinn, set in Regency-era England and follows the lives of the aristocratic Bridgerton family and their interactions with other high society members. The show has become known for its lavish production design, breathtaking costumes, and scandalous storylines, made it a binge-worthy watch.
As fans eagerly wait for the third season to release, here’s everything we know so far about the upcoming season.
Plot
The third season of Bridgerton will likely continue the storylines introduced in the previous seasons, following the lives, and scandals of the Bridgerton family and their peers. However, as of now, there is no official confirmation about the plot details of the third season.
In the first season, we saw the eldest Bridgerton daughter, Daphne, navigating high society and her marriage to the Duke of Hastings while also dealing with the revelations about her eldest brother’s death.
The second season will feature the next Bridgerton sibling, Anthony, and his journey of finding love while dealing with the weight of family expectations as the eldest son.
Cast
It’s unclear whether the original cast of the first two seasons will return for the third season. However, it’s safe to assume that most of the beloved and recurring characters will be back. The news on the cast front is scarce right now, but we can expect some new faces in the upcoming season as the show expands its world.
Some of the cast members that we can likely expect to see are:
1. Phoebe Dynevor as Daphne Bridgerton
2. Regé-Jean Page as Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings
3. Jonathan Bailey as Anthony Bridgerton
4. Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington
5. Adjoa Andoh as Lady Danbury
6. Golda Rosheuvel as Queen Charlotte
7. Claudia Jessie as Eloise Bridgerton
8. Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton
9. Ruby Barker as Marina Thompson
10. Sabrina Bartlett as Siena Rosso
11. Ruth Gemmell as Lady Violet Bridgerton
12. Harriet Cains as Philippa Featherington
13. Bessie Carter as Prudence Featherington
14. Florence Hunt as Hyacinth Bridgerton
15. Martins Imhangbe as Will Mondrich
Production and Release Date
The production for the third season was halted due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, as per the latest reports, the shooting for the third season is expected to commence in 2022, following the release of the second season.
As of now, the official release date for Bridgerton Season 3 is yet to be announced by Netflix. However, given the popularity of the show, we can expect the third season to release sometime in 2023.
Conclusion
Bridgerton’s success has been a testament to the captivating story, splendid production design, and stellar performances by the cast. Fans are eagerly waiting for the release of the third season to get more of the storyline that has captured their hearts and have been eagerly waiting for the show to return.
With its witty dialogue, romantic subplots, and extravagant aesthetic, Bridgerton has become one of Netflix’s most popular original series. It is no wonder fans are excited to learn what’s next for our beloved characters in the upcoming season. We can’t wait to see what the third season has in store for us.