FAQ About Bridgerton
What is Bridgerton?
Bridgerton is a Netflix series based on a book called Bridgerton. In the series, which is a period drama about the upper class women making their first appearances in the fashionable society. Inspired by the London courting season where debutants are trying to find husbands.
Each of the books tells a different Bridgerton's story. Following this, the series focuses on Daphne Bridgerton in the first season and focuses on a different sibling in the second season.
What are the Bridgerton siblings' names?
Bridgerton's names have been chosen alphabetically and their names are;
- Anthony,
- Benedict,
- Colin,
- Daphne,
- Eloise,
- Francesca,
- Gregory,
- Hyacinth.
What is the first season all about?
Daphne Bridgerton is the kind of "it" girl of the season. She meets the Duke of Hastings who is a rake.
Rake: A wealthy man who has immoral or promiscuous habits.
Simon is the Duke of Hastings and Daphne follow the 'fake romance' trope. After all they fell in love.
Who is Lady Whistledown?
Lady Whistledown is an anonymous writer who writes about high society's gossip. She is a columnist read by everyone from the queen to the duchess.
What are the songs played in the Bridgerton series?
The soundtrack of the show is an old-fashioned orchestra but they're playing classical remixes of modern pop songs.
What fashion period does the show take its inspiration from?
The fashion and costumes take a lot of inspiration from the Regency period but also have modern kind of twists.