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Bridgerton 2020

“Even a wallflower can bloom.”

★ 8.1/10 · 3,349 votes TV-MA Drama 5 seasons · 32 eps Returning Series
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What is Bridgerton?

Bridgerton is a television series created by Chris Van Dusen that premiered in 2020. Set against the backdrop of Regency era England, the narrative explores themes of wealth, lust, and betrayal through the experiences of the powerful and noble Bridgerton family.

Type
TV series
Year
2020
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
32
First aired
Dec 25, 2020
Last aired
Feb 26, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Netflix
Genres
Drama
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Overview

Bridgerton is a television series created by Chris Van Dusen that premiered in 2020. Set against the backdrop of Regency era England, the narrative explores themes of wealth, lust, and betrayal through the experiences of the powerful and noble Bridgerton family. The family consists of eight close-knit siblings named Anthony, Benedict, Colin, Daphne, Eloise, Francesca, Gregory, and Hyacinth. As they navigate the social landscape of the ton, the siblings seek love and happiness. The series features a cast including Nicola Coughlan, Adjoa Andoh, Claudia Jessie, and Luke Thompson. Later installments of the show focus on the individual romantic journeys of the siblings. For example, the fourth season follows Benedict Bridgerton as he meets a captivating lady's maid in disguise at a masquerade ball. Subsequent seasons continue to follow the family, with the fifth season slated to feature a queer love story as its central plot. The series is available for viewing on the Netflix platform, which provides trailers and additional information regarding the ongoing production.

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Should you watch it?

“Eight close-knit siblings navigate love and high society in the competitive world of Regency era London.”

Reasons to watch
  • lavish production design
  • engaging ensemble cast
Keep in mind
  • contains mature themes

Watch it if you enjoy period dramas centered on family dynamics and romance.

The series features mature themes and is set in a sexy, competitive environment.

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Season 1 · 8 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 8 episodes
Season 3 · 8 episodes
Season 4 · 8 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

The series follows the eight siblings of the Bridgerton family as they search for love in London high society.

Who created the series?

The series was created by Chris Van Dusen.

Is the show based on books?

Yes, the series is based on the book series by Julia Quinn.

When did the series premiere?

The series premiered on December 25, 2020.

What is the setting of the show?

The show is set in the world of Regency era London.