| And I think maybe the fans of the books were more aware of that happening than the fans of the show | The as-yet-untitled limited series, written by Shonda Rhimes herself, will trace the journey of a young Charlotte; it will also feature young Violet Bridgerton and young Lady Danbury |
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| Netflix revealed that Simone Ashley will be joining the Bridgerton cast as Kate Sharma | Charithra Chandran Alex Rider will play Edwina Sharma, Kate's younger sister who's a debutante looking for a true love match |
He'll likely be featured in Anthony's flashbacks, since Edmund's death had a profound effect on Anthony.
26| "Kate is a smart, headstrong young woman who suffers no fools—Anthony Bridgerton very much included | " for her part as Olivia in Netflix's Sex Education |
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| Fortunately for the masterminds at Shondaland and viewers at home, there's plenty more intel about the Bridgerton family to be mined from Julia Quinn's series of romance novels on which the show is based | For context, that's not far off the Super Bowl around 100 million households per year |
Several moments of Bridgerton's first season all but confirmed that the next installment will revolve around Anthony.
7| Filming for the first season took nine months, and that was in a pre-pandemic world | Logically, then, a second season would take its inspiration from the second book, The Viscount Who Loved Me |
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| To those people, I say: I've got a Regency-era-dramedy-induced fever, and the only prescription is more Bridgerton | In addition to Simone Ashley as Kate Sharma, the announced April 5 that four new characters have been cast |
It quickly became Netflix's biggest hit ever, with 82 million households watching the show in its first month.
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