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Bridgerton Season 5 Update: Release Date, Cast Changes and Details on Francesca-Michaela Romance

Netflix has begun filming Bridgerton season 5, confirming new cast members and a 2027 release as the series pivots to a 'groundbreaking' romance between Francesca and Michaela. From Lady Whistledown's replacement to fresh faces in the ton, here is what we know so far.

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Nicola Coughlan wants people to focus on her acting, not her body

Nicola Coughlan finds it so "boring" when people make comments on her body size.

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Bridgerton Season 4, Part 2 on Netflix review: a drip-feed of drivel

2/5 With the setup out of the way, the second half of this show does nothing but tread water

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Bridgerton’s season four romance is exactly what the show needed

COMMENT: The Netflix show has finally got its mojo back — and given us the best romance since Regé-Jean Page’s hunk Simon Basset and Phoebe Dynevor’s Daphne Bridgerton got together. We’re all rooting for this Cinderella storyline to work out, writes Ellie Muir

The Independent UK

Bridgerton Season 4, Part 1 on Netflix review: still brainless, still fun

3/5 New season, new romance: it’s all business as usual in the ton

Evening Standard

Ranking Every Bridgerton Sibling From Fuck No To Meet Me In The Carriages Post Haste

Dearest reader, these are matters must be discussed.

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I Binge-Watched Bridgerton Season 3 Ahead Of Season 4, And I Really Need Benedict’s Romance To Change One Thing From Colin’s

Please don't do this, Benedict.

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The Bridgerton costume designers on how they reinvented period romance

The Netflix show’s lead designers talk about being inspired by Pride and Prejudice’s Mr Darcy – and what to expect from series four.

The Independent UK

From Maggie Smith in Downton to Mr Blobby: 20 characters so brilliant they made bad TV shows good

These cult heroes outshone everyone else on screen. Say hello to the television stars whose excellence turned humdrum shows into essential viewing

The Guardian - UK

Too evil! Too smutty! Too Thatcher! When TV stars demand cuts to their scenes

Not all actors are comfortable with baring their behinds … or their souls. From Bridgerton to The Sopranos, some have insisted on moments being axed – although they don’t always get their way

The Guardian - UK

Champagne-soaked sex and slow-burn longing – was this the swooniest year of TV ever?

Be it the understated romance of Japanese epic Shōgun, Danny Dyer’s tree sex in Rivals or Adam Brody risking his career for love – this was the year TV stole hearts

The Guardian - UK

2024’s TV heroes on their unmissable cultural picks of the year

2024 IN REVIEW: Some of the best stars to grace our televisions this year, from Katherine Parkinson to Lennie James, single out their favourite shows, films, music and cultural moments of the past 12 months

The Independent UK

Nicola Coughlan is not happy with ‘plus-size heroine’ label after Bridgerton sex scenes: ‘Don’t call me brave’

‘Bridgerton’ star says she wants to be known for her dedication to the Netflix series, rather than for her body

The Independent UK

Netflix’s Bridgerton season 4 announcement gives us a sneak peek of the show’s new romantic lead

Season four of Bridgerton focuses on a brand new romance in its Cinderella story.

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The Independent UK

Bridgerton’s casting director sent ‘unsolicited’ intimate tapes by fans

‘It’s quite punchy,’ the casting director said

The Independent UK

‘Mixed-weight’ relationships on screen are nothing new – but it’s always women who have to be thin

Penelope and Colin’s ‘Bridgerton’ romance has sparked toxic fatphobic commentary online. But the double standards show it’s always been about sexism as much as sizeism, writes Helen Coffey

Marie Claire

Sarah Ferguson has added fuel to the rumours around her future Bridgerton cameo

Tom’s Guide

Netflix top 10 shows — Here are the 3 worth watching right now

These are the three shows worth watching that are in the Netflix top 10 shows list right now.

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'Bridgerton' season 4: Everything we know so far

Everything to know about ‘Bridgerton’ season 4 on Netflix, including release dates, cast info, book spoilers and more

WhatToWatch

Best Bridgerton zingers ranked: the wittiest quotes from the series

We've ranked the top 20 wittiest Bridgerton quotes, who's top of the ton?

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Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan Slams Rumours Four Steamy Polin Sex Scenes Were Cut From S3

More than 67,000 fans signed a petition to restore the ‘deleted scenes’.

The Independent UK

Lily Allen criticises unrealistic Bridgerton season 3 sex scene

‘There’s just no way,’ the singer said

WhatToWatch

Bridgerton season 4: cast, plot, new images, trailer, latest news and everything we know

Over to you Benedict! Bridgerton season 4 will see Benedict head to a masquerade ball...

The Independent UK

Bridgerton fans disappointed over lack of Penelope and Colin sex scenes in season 3

Three spicy scenes weren’t enough for some fans following a two-year wait between seasons

The Conversation

Bridgerton: the real 18th-century women penning satirical periodicals to bite back at society

In the world of Bridgerton everyone reads the scandalous gossip columns of Lady Whistledown. That Lady Whistedown’s acid pen belongs to none other than the ever-polite Penelope Featherington proved a shocking twist, but not one without historical precedent.

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