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“Bridgerton” Season 3, Part 1, dropping Thursday, May 16, on Netflix. Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan star in season 3 of “Bridgerton”

Cover Story Friends and lovers: Penelope, Colin cosy up for Season 3 of ‘Bridgerton’

By Dana Simpson Duke & I,” followed Daphne Dearest gentle readers, it is Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor, with a happy heart and hopeful “Younger”), the family’s elintentions that we make the dest daughter, as she found following proclamation. After love with her sworn nemesis, two drawn-out years of wistful the pedantic-but-charming longing, “Bridgerton” fans Simon Bassett (Regé-Jean — not unlike their divisive Page, “Dungeons & Dragons: Lady Whistledown — have a Honor Among Thieves,” date. Don your best outfit and 2023), Duke of Hastings. The make haste, for your carriage second season, meanwhile, awaits: Season 3 of the highly took source material notes anticipated Shondaland series from Quinn’s “The Viscount releases its first of two parts Who Loved Me,” heading Thursday, May 16, on Netflix. backward through the sibThe series follows the Bridlings to the eldest Bridgerton, gerton family’s eight siblings, Anthony (Jonathan Bailey, many of whom are now of “Broadchurch”), as he, too, marriageable age, as they each overcame prejudice and wed seek their perfect life partner. strong-willed summer visitor Set in Regency-era (1811and debutante Kate Sharma 1820) England, the siblings (Simone Ashley, “Sex Educaand their friends attend various tion”). balls, garden parties and other The third season requires society events with the hopes a slight shift with respect to of getting their names into the the established reading order. best, most desirable circles Season 3 is based not on and securing a spouse by the Quinn’s third book, but on end of courting her fourth, “Romancing Mr. 26 Chestnut St.,season. HEAR WHAT The• first Bridgerton.” e, Pa Suiteseason 200 of the MATTERS MOST show, based on author JuAccording to the novel’s 814-837-7475 lia Quinn’s first book “The official description on Juli-

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aQuinn.com, “Romancing Mr. Bridgerton” follows Colin (Luke Newton, “The Lodge”), who has grown “tired of being thought nothing but an empty-headed charmer, tired of the never-ending sameness of his life, and, most of all, tired of everyone’s preoccupation with the notorious gossip columnist Lady Whistledown, who can’t seem to publish an edition without mentioning him in the first paragraph. “But when Colin returns to London from a trip abroad,” the synopsis continues, “he discovers nothing in his life is quite the same — especially Penelope Featherington [Nicola Coughlan, ‘Derry Girls’]! The girl who was always simply … there is suddenly the girl haunting his dreams. But when he discovers that Penelope has secrets of her own, this elusive bachelor must decide ... is she his biggest threat or his promise of a happy ending?” Penelope, meanwhile, has all but given up on Colin after

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overhearing last season’s cutting claims that he would “never court” her. Penelope “has, however, decided it’s time to take a husband, preferably one who will provide her with enough independence to continue her double life as Lady Whistledown, far away from her mother and sisters,” writes the Netflix synopsis. “But lacking in confidence, Penelope’s attempts on the marriage mart fail spectacularly ... [so] Colin offers to mentor Penelope in the ways of confidence to help her find a husband this season.” While discussing why the Shonda Rhimes (“Grey’s Anatomy”) production chose to rejig the order of Quinn’s books to favor the Polin storyline, showrunner Jess Brownell, who succeeds fellow “Scandal” writer Chris Van Dusen in the role this season, told Variety: “It really felt like the perfect moment to tee it up.”

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