There's a reason she's beloved among Quinn's readers. Not only is she the reason why a bee is the unofficial mascot of the series, but her romance with Anthony is ridiculously fun and sexy. Kate is a smart, headstrong young woman who suffers no fools - Anthony Bridgerton very much included. Get ready to fall in love with Simone Ashley, who will play Kate in Season 2 of Bridgerton. We'll save you the details because the novel is a must-read, but in the end, a bee is the very thing that cements his fate with his soul mate and future wife, Kate Sheffield. Fans of the novels know that bees are particularly significant in the second book of Quinn's series, which focuses on Anthony. Right after Daphne gives birth to her and Simon's son, the camera pans over to a bee on the windowsill. For observant audience members, there was a clue about this in Bridgerton's season 1 finale. Season 2 will focus on Anthony's love life.Īccording to Van Dusen, Anthony- rake supreme-will be tamed by love in season 2, echoing the corresponding novel, The Viscount Who Loved Me. Because Lady Whistledown probably spilled some piping hot tea that just must be discussed. And the last? Gathered on the sidelines of what we're sure is a truly magnificent party are Lady Violet, Eloise, Anthony, and Benedict. Another photo appears to show Lady Danbury presenting Kate and her sister Edwina (Charithra Chandran) for the London season alongside their mother, Mary (Shelley Conn). The first depicts Kate and Anthony's dramatic meeting.
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Yes, we weren't just blessed with a full scene but three new pics. There's a brand new clip of season 2, but no trailer. The showrunner even told the publication that he's currently editing the first two episodes of season 2, which makes a winter 2021 streaming date seem likely. We had to delay because of COVID, but we’re back in it,” Van Dusen said. This time production was paused "for an indefinite period of time," according to Deadline, with producers and Netflix attempting to figure out when it would be best for the cast and crew to return to work again.īut in an uplifting turn of events, Variety reported in August that filming had officially resumed after nearly a month's hiatus. On July 17, just days later, a second unidentified individual received a positive coronavirus test. However, in July a crew member tested positive for COVID-19, causing filming to shut down for 24 hours. We also saw Lady Danbury (Adjoa Andoh) and Violet Bridgerton (Ruth Gemmell). We assume this will be the case for all subsequent seasons, so we'll give you a moment to let that settle in.Ī post shared by Bridgerton early as April 2021, Bailey and Ashley were spotted in character as Anthony and Kate for the first time in photos snapped of the set. This shift in focus means Page will not be returning as Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, in season 2.
Luckily, Netflix is not only giving us a second season that follows the eldest Bridgerton sibling, Anthony (Jonathan Bailey), but they're giving us seasons 3 and 4 too.īased on the pattern of the first two seasons, they're likely to follow the love stories of the second and third-oldest siblings, Benedict and Colin-who, spoiler alert, ends up with Penelope. And they reveal our very first look at our new leading lady, Kate Sharma, played by Simone Ashley.īut before we get to that, we ask ourselves, what will Bridgerton's second season have to offer? Because Lady Whistledown's reveal and mysterious buzzing bee in the season 1 finale left fans with a number of questions. Now, we have been graciously gifted both photos and a full one minute clip from season 2. So the show's 11 Emmy nominations (and one win) should come as no surprise. We were even using vocabulary from the Regency era.
The lavish sets, delightfully British characters, and lead Regé-Jean Page had us hooked. Warning: This story contains major Bridgerton spoilers.īridgerton, the Shonda Rhimes-produced period drama adapted from Julia Quinn's The Duke & I, was one of the highlights of 2020.