‘Bridgerton’ Teases Season 3 With Christmas Day Photograph Drop – The Hollywood Reporter

Girl Whistledown had a Christmas current for Bridgerton followers.

The Netflix collection left one thing below the Bridgerton tree when it delivered 5 first look pictures at season three on Monday.

The eight-episode third season will observe within the footsteps of a number of huge collection on the streamer (most lately, The Crown‘s closing season) and will probably be break up into two elements when it releases in 2024. The primary 4 episodes launch Could 16, adopted by June 13 for the ultimate 4.

The third season of the hit Shondaland collection can have a brand new showrunner with Jess Brownell taking up from creator Chris Van Dusen and can give attention to Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) for what is bound to be the will-they-won’t-they romance speak of the ton. However, asking an identical query, the season will even give attention to whether or not or not Penelope can restore her greatest friendship with Eloise (Claudia Jessie), who uncovered Penelope’s secret Girl Whistledown identification in season two.

“Julia Quinn, who wrote the e-book mentioned, ‘This is without doubt one of the most necessary love tales in the entire Bridgerton collection and it simply occurs that it’s a friendship love,’” Nicola Coughlan had mentioned to The Hollywood Reporter when sharing a dialog she had on set with the Bridgerton creator about how the reveal will affect Penelope and Eloise’s shut friendship.

The story is primarily based on the fourth e-book in Quinn’s bestselling collection, Romancing Mister Bridgerton, skipping over Benedict (Luke Thompson) in the interim, as he was the main target of e-book No. 3. The collection has already been renewed for a fourth season. The plan from the beginning was for every season of Bridgerton to give attention to a special one of many eight Bridgerton siblings and their quest for marriage.

The total logline reads: “Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) has lastly given up on her long-held crush on Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) after listening to his disparaging phrases about her final season. She has, nonetheless, determined it’s time to take a husband, ideally one who will present her with sufficient independence to proceed her double life as Girl Whistledown, far-off from her mom and sisters. However missing in confidence, Penelope’s makes an attempt on the wedding mart fail spectacularly. In the meantime, Colin has returned from his summer season travels with a brand new look and a critical sense of swagger. However he’s disheartened to comprehend that Penelope, the one one that all the time appreciated him as he was, is giving him the chilly shoulder. Wanting to win again her friendship, Colin provides to mentor Penelope within the methods of confidence to assist her discover a husband this season. However when his classes begin working a bit too effectively, Colin should grapple with whether or not his emotions for Penelope are really simply pleasant. Complicating issues for Penelope is her rift with Eloise (Claudia Jessie), who has discovered a brand new good friend in a impossible place, whereas Penelope’s rising presence within the ton makes it all of the tougher to maintain her Girl Whistledown alter ego a secret.”