Prepare for one more promenade. Bridgerton grew to become an prompt hit after making its Netflix debut on Christmas Day — and followers aren’t the one ones who’re craving extra.
The sequence follows the Bridgerton household — performed by Jonathan Bailey, Phoebe Dynevor, Claudia Jessie, Luke Newton, Luke Thompson, Florence Hunt, Will Tilston and Ruth Gemmell — as they try to search out love in Regency-era excessive society. In season 1, eldest sister Daphne (Dynevor) and her relationship with London’s most eligible bachelor Simon Basset (Regé-Jean Web page) pulled a lot of the story’s focus.
Earlier than the interval drama was formally renewed, rumors of a second season emerged when it was reported that manufacturing was slated to renew in England in March. After reaching greater than 63 million households, Bridgerton is nearly assured to return for extra. Nevertheless, even the solid is in the dead of night about what would possibly occur subsequent.
“All of us actually hope [it will be renewed],” breakout star Nicola Coughlan (a.ok.a. Penelope Featherington) informed Selection in December 2020. “It’s an actual pleasure to make and the response has been past our wildest desires. However till the Netflix gods come down and bless us, we don’t know.”
Regardless of conserving the specifics top-secret, creator Chris Van Dusen has huge concepts for persevering with the present, which relies on Julia Quinn‘s standard romance ebook sequence. The writer gave every Bridgerton member of the family their very own probability to shine — and Van Dusen is hoping to do the identical.
“Clearly we’re simply centered on the primary season proper now. And whereas that focuses on the eldest Bridgerton daughter Daphne and her love affair with Simon, we all know there are eight Bridgerton siblings [and] there are eight Bridgerton books,” Van Dusen informed Cosmopolitan UK in December 2020. “So, in success I might love to have the ability to discover love tales and romances for all of the Bridgerton brothers and sisters, in fact.”
Nevertheless, viewers haven’t seen the final of Daphne and Simon, who seemingly get their fortunately ever after within the remaining moments of season 1. Web page beforehand hinted that issues might nonetheless go south for the couple in the event that they returned for brand new episodes.
“I feel that love is an evolving factor,” the British heartthrob informed TV Information shortly after the present’s premiere. “It’s a residing, respiration factor that wants tending, that wants taking care of, that wants mending when it will get worn or torn. They get married very younger. They nonetheless have loads of rising to do. They’ve loads to do, and I feel it’ll all the time be enjoyable to observe them try this collectively.”
4 months later, Netflix introduced that Web page won’t be returning for season 2.
Scroll down for every thing we all know up to now about season 2 of Bridgerton:
