Bridgerton is Netflix's 'biggest series ever', clocks 82 million households
3 years, 11 months ago

Bridgerton is Netflix's 'biggest series ever', clocks 82 million households

Hindustan Times  

Online streamer Netflix recently announced that the show Bridgerton is its "biggest series ever." Netflix on Thursday revealed that the series has been watched by 82 million households around the globe within the first 28 days of its release. The show's views have surpassed Netflix's own projections of 63 million households. The hit show has also made Julia Quinn's novel of the same name find a spot on the New York Times bestseller list, 18 years after they were first published.

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From ‘Bridgerton’ to ‘Ripley,’ Netflix’s latest hit adaptations have also boosted book sales
6 months ago

From ‘Bridgerton’ to ‘Ripley,’ Netflix’s latest hit adaptations have also boosted book sales

LA Times  

Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton and Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in Season 3 of Netflix’s “Bridgerton,” one of the streamer’s biggest adaptation successes. One of its biggest recent successes has been the “Bridgerton” series — the first three seasons rank among its top 10 most popular TV series, according to Netflix’s viewing metrics, and Season 3 is No. Similarly, …

Unraveling the Enigma: Why "Bridgerton" Reigns Supreme on Netflix
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Unraveling the Enigma: Why "Bridgerton" Reigns Supreme on Netflix

Deccan Chronicle  

In the realm of binge-worthy television, where intrigue, romance, and scandal converge, one series has emerged as the crown jewel of Netflix: "Bridgerton." Picture Courtesy : X Furthermore, "Bridgerton" boldly redefines the historical romance genre, injecting it with modern sensibilities and a progressive outlook. Picture Courtesy : X In the age of streaming, where countless shows vie for viewers' attention, …

'Bridgerton' books are popular again, thanks to Netflix show
2 years, 9 months ago

'Bridgerton' books are popular again, thanks to Netflix show

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Shonda Rhimes was on vacation …

‘Bridgerton’ books are popular again, thanks to Netflix show
2 years, 9 months ago

‘Bridgerton’ books are popular again, thanks to Netflix show

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Shonda Rhimes was on vacation when she stumbled upon the first book in the Regency-era “Bridgerton” book series, “The Duke & I,” by Julia Quinn and quickly was all in. “ Bridgerton ” was the first of Rhimes’ series to debut on Netflix under her deal with the streamer and chief content officer Ted Sarandos, and it …

Bridgerton's Luke Thompson reveals cast were only given scripts for TWO scenes before signing up
2 years, 9 months ago

Bridgerton's Luke Thompson reveals cast were only given scripts for TWO scenes before signing up

Daily Mail  

Bridgerton's Luke Thompson has confessed the cast were only allowed to read scripts for two scenes before agreeing to join the Netflix period drama. He told MailOnline that despite only being given a sneak peek of the show's plotline and the role his character would play in it, he certainly didn't get cold feet. Luke Thompson has confessed the cast …

Bridgerton: Phoebe Dynevor speaks about 'sexual evolution' of her, Rege-Jean Page's characters
3 years, 7 months ago

Bridgerton: Phoebe Dynevor speaks about 'sexual evolution' of her, Rege-Jean Page's characters

Hindustan Times  

Phoebe Dynevor recently opened up about the intimate scenes between her and Rege-Jean Page's characters in Netflix's popular series Bridgerton. According to People magazine, the first season of the period drama focused on the relationship between Phoebe's character Daphne Bridgerton and Rege-Jean as Simon Bassett. "There are a lot of differences between me and Daphne but I think she values …

The ‘Bridgerton’ universe is expanding: All about Netflix’s new prequel series
3 years, 7 months ago

The ‘Bridgerton’ universe is expanding: All about Netflix’s new prequel series

LA Times  

Netflix has crowned the stars of its latest “Bridgerton” project. The streaming giant announced Friday that the “Bridgerton” universe is expanding with a prequel series centering on Queen Charlotte, Lady Violet Bridgerton and Lady Danbury, played by Golda Rosheuvel, Ruth Gemmell and Adjoa Andoh, respectively, in executive producer Shonda Rhimes’ hit period drama. Written and executive produced by Rhimes, the …

Netflix renews Bridgerton for seasons 3, 4 after Regé-Jean Page’s exit from second instalment
3 years, 8 months ago

Netflix renews Bridgerton for seasons 3, 4 after Regé-Jean Page’s exit from second instalment

Firstpost  

“Bridgerton swept us off our feet. They have some exciting plans for the future, and we think audiences will continue to swoon for this show,” says Bela Bajaria, Netflix VP of global TV. Netflix has decided to renew the hit romantic series Bridgerton for seasons three and four ahead of the second season. In a statement, Bela Bajaria, Netflix VP …

Bridgerton's Rege-Jean Page wont be part of season 2, heartbroken fans ask 'What's the point then anyway'
3 years, 9 months ago

Bridgerton's Rege-Jean Page wont be part of season 2, heartbroken fans ask 'What's the point then anyway'

Hindustan Times  

Rege-Jean Page will not return for the second season of record-breaking Regency romance Bridgerton, Netflix said Friday, prompting howls of despair from fans of the dashing Duke of Hastings. The wildly popular series from Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes puts a modern twist on the books about an upper-class family in early 19th-century England, including colour-blind casting. "Dearest Readers, while …

‘Bridgerton’ is Netflix’s ‘biggest series ever’
3 years, 11 months ago

‘Bridgerton’ is Netflix’s ‘biggest series ever’

CNN  

CNN Business — Netflix has just claimed its biggest hit ever with “Bridgerton,” a drama set in Britain in the early 1800s. The company also claims that the show has “made the top 10”in each of its markets except for Japan, and has hit number one status in 83 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, France, India and …

Bridgerton is now Netflix’s most-watched original series ever
3 years, 11 months ago

Bridgerton is now Netflix’s most-watched original series ever

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Netflix has shared that its mega-popular period drama Bridgerton is officially …

Bridgerton season 2: Netflix renews period drama
3 years, 11 months ago

Bridgerton season 2: Netflix renews period drama

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The announcement was made in a copy of “Lady Whistledown’s society papers”, which reads: “The …

Netflix's new period drama Bridgerton has been streamed by 63 million households within 28 days
4 years ago

Netflix's new period drama Bridgerton has been streamed by 63 million households within 28 days

Daily Mail  

Netflix's steamy new period drama Bridgerton is projected to be viewed by more than 63 million households in its first 28 days on Netflix, according to Variety. Impressive: The series has already earned the title of the fifth largest original series to launch on the streaming platform, thanks to its racy scenes Over the moon: The news was welcomed by …

Bridgerton season two: Will there be a second series?
4 years ago

Bridgerton season two: Will there be a second series?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Since the scandalous drama debuted on Christmas Day this year, the Shonda Rhimes-produced series has …

'Bridgerton' Netflix: Shonda Rhimes' series is a silly, sexy romp
4 years ago

'Bridgerton' Netflix: Shonda Rhimes' series is a silly, sexy romp

LA Times  

It’s taken a little more than three years, but Shonda Rhimes’ first Netflix series since signing an exclusive, reportedly nine-figure deal with the streamer is here. With “Bridgerton,” premiering on Christmas Day, the celebrated creator of “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Private Practice” and “Scandal” adds to her list of executive producer credits — including “How to Get Away With Murder,” which concluded …

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