Le Jianne Soriano
February 17, 2021
Still hanging on Bridgerton and can’t you wait for next season? We break down everything we know so far to inspire you
Netflix’s Bridgerton they broke records as the biggest sale ever seen – with 82 million homes in the first 28 days. If it seems to me that you could not stop going over the incredible romance of the Duke of Hastings and Daphne Bridgerton, you are certainly delighted that the second season is in full swing. .
As you prepare for another season in London, you may want to start adding these real filming locations to your bucket list once international travel resumes , buy for Bridgerton– special regencycore fashion pieces or even just read the novels.
To help you stay on your toes while you wait for more information about the upcoming season of Regency era drama, this author breaks it all down who knows her so far and what you should expect.
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Filming is expected to begin shortly. Showrunner and executive producer Chris Van Dusen have confirmed that production work is expected to begin in spring 2021 in London.
Although filming is set to begin this year, the second season will never be available anytime soon. Like other Netflix historical drama, The Crown, Bridgerton there is also a long filming schedule. We may have to wait until 2022 to release the second season.
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The show largely sticks to Julia Quinn’s favorite novels so we expect the second season to focus on Anthony Bridgerton in search of a suitable marriage. The first season left him somewhat optimistic about love after breaking up with opera singer Sienna, so it will be interesting to see how Kate, his new love interest, sweeps away the Lord his feet.
In December, Van Dusan reported The Cover that he would like to “explore the stories and romances for all Bridgerton brothers and girlfriends.” And on Today By Hoda & Jenna, he also said he is “looking forward to jumping in and seeing how [Anthony] fares in the wedding market are “after the first season he left” at a slight crossroads. “
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A new member of the ton is here. Simone Ashley who you might recognize as Olivia Hanan from Netflix’s Sex Education She was thanked for playing Anthony ‘s romantic interest, Kate Sharma, who has just arrived in London. She is said to be brave, headstrong and a young woman who does not suffer from a fool.
Ashley’s throwback also continues with the rituals breaking rituals on a race with the first Kate in the books, named Kate Sheffield, not of Indian descent. Instead, BridgertonThe production team decided to bend Kate’s race and continue with the reformed multi-racial world of the Regency era following main black characters in the first season including the Duke of Hastings (Page Regé-Jean).
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Van Dusen reported Today show on the past month that he has been writing the times and that he knows where he is going with the plot. He also said that in addition to Kate, who will be at the end of the season in second place with Anthony, we can expect other new characters.
“Anthony will have a love interest next season, and it will be as broad and beautiful as spectators expected from the first season,” he said.
For the Duchess of Hastings Duke fans, while they may not be in the spotlight for the upcoming season, we can expect them to remain part of the show. Van Dusen reassured fans “that they will always be like Bridgertons and will always be part of the show.”
One of the most talked about aspects of the show is the steamy scenes. When you talk to Vanity Fair, Van Dusen stressed that we can expect the same kind of “sensuality [and] sexuality “from the first quarter.