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- Previous episode S05E05 - Episode 5
- Number S05E06
- Country United Kingdom
- Original language English
- Genres Drama, Romance
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Episode 6
Relations between Robert and Cora continue to be strained. Blake's scheming starts to come to fruition when Mary is unexpectedly pitted against her love rival. Edith receives some terrible news and decides to take drastic action. Following a mysterious tip off, Baxter becomes embroiled in the investigation of Green's death. Thomas' condition deteriorates, prompting him to finally reveal the truth to Baxter. Love is in the air for more than one member of the Crawley family.
If you haven't yet indulged in the lavish world of *Bridgerton*, you're missing out on one of Netflix's most captivating series. Premiering on December 25, 2020, this alternative history regency romance has quickly become a sensation, drawing viewers into its beautifully crafted narrative filled with drama, romance, and rich character dynamics. Created by Chris Van Dusen and produced by Shondaland, *Bridgerton* offers not just entertainment but a stunning visual feast set against the backdrop of early 19th-century London.
At the heart of *Bridgerton* is the close-knit family dynamic among eight siblings—Anthony, Benedict, Colin, Daphne, Eloise, Francesca, Gregory, and Hyacinth—who each have their own unique journeys navigating love and societal expectations. The first season introduces us to Daphne (played by Phoebe Dynevor) as she makes her debut on London's marriage market while trying to find her place amidst the competitive social scene. Her relationship with Simon Basset (Regé-Jean Page), the Duke of Hastings who returns to town after years away, adds layers of intrigue and tension that keep viewers glued to their screens.
The show's appeal lies not only in its romantic entanglements but also in its portrayal of diverse characters within an inclusive Regency era. While many period dramas may stick to traditional narratives and castings, *Bridgerton* breaks barriers by depicting a society where racial equality flourishes. Queen Charlotte's influence provides an intriguing twist that sets it apart from other series such as *Downton Abbey* or *Pride and Prejudice*. With impeccable costume design and stunning cinematography that brings the vibrancy of high-society life to life, it's no wonder that audiences have fallen head over heels for this show.
