‘Breaking news from the Ton!’ Bridgerton is commissioned for TWO MORE seasons as Netflix renews its biggest show for series 3 and 4
- Netflix announced the exciting news on Twitter on Tuesday, sharing the rather fitting announcement: ‘ Breaking news from the ton!’
- The exciting news comes after leading man Regé-Jean Page, 31, who played the Duke of Hastings, revealed he wasn’t returning to the period drama
- The regency drama which gripped the nation late last year, already has season two in production, with the show focusing on Lord Anthony Bridgerton’s quest for love
Bridgerton has been renewed for a further two seasons, with Netflix announcing the upcoming arrival of series 3 and 4.
Netflix announced the exciting news on Twitter on Tuesday, sharing the rather fitting announcement: ‘Breaking news from the ton! Bridgerton is returning for seasons three *AND* four!’
The exciting news will no doubt be a consolation for fans who were left devastated after leading man Regé-Jean Page, 31, who played the Duke of Hastings, revealed he wasn’t returning to the period drama.
Breaking news from the ton! Bridgerton has been renewed for a further two seasons, with Netflix announcing the upcoming arrival of series 3 and 4
The regency drama which gripped the nation late last year, already has season two in production, with the show focusing on Lord Anthony Bridgerton’s quest for love.
Lady Whistledown herself was also on hand to deliver the most marvellous news via her infamous society papers.
She penned: ‘Esteemed members of the ton. It seems we have a rather special announcement.
‘Bridgerton shall return for seasons three and four. This author shall have to purchase more ink…
Exciting: Netflix announced the exciting news on Twitter on Tuesday, sharing the rather fitting announcement: ‘ Breaking news from the ton! Bridgerton is returning for seasons three *AND* four!’
‘Yours Truly, Lady Whistledown.’
Producer Shonda Rhimes said of the news: ‘From the first time I read Julia Quinn’s delicious Bridgerton series, I knew these were stories that would captivate a viewing audience. But the evolution of this adaptation would not be a success without the many significant contributions of the entire Shondaland team.
‘This two-season pickup is a strong vote of confidence in our work and I feel incredibly grateful to have partners as collaborative and creative as Netflix.
‘Betsy and I are thrilled to have the opportunity to continue bringing the world of Bridgerton to a worldwide audience.’
Centre stage: The regency drama which gripped the nation late last year, already has season two in production, with the show focusing on Lord Anthony Bridgerton’s quest for love
While a quote from Netflix read: ‘Bridgerton swept us off our feet. The creative team, led by Shonda, knew the material and delivered a beautiful, emotional, romantic drama for our members.
‘They have some exciting plans for the future, and we think audiences will continue to swoon for this show. We’re planning to be in the Bridgerton business for a long time to come.’
The exciting news will no doubt be a consolation for fans who were left devastated after leading man Regé-Jean Page, 31, who played the Duke of Hastings, revealed he wasn’t returning to the period drama.