Bridgerton
Seen it?2020 | 5 seasons | Drama
Friday Night FlickWhy it’s a Friday Night Flick
It won 4 Emmys, it earned strong reviews (84% on Rotten Tomatoes), audiences rate it highly (8.0 out of 10) and it held a wide audience for several seasons. Make plans for this one.
Our take: A glossy Regency romance with modern pop covers and a diverse cast. Escapist, soapy and binge-ready.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama. If you loved Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- 5 seasons: a few months of evenings.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
Wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
84% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
8.0 out of 10
- AwardsVery strong
Nominated for 3 Emmys, 3 SAG Awards and 2 BAFTAs.
- Reach & staying powerStrong
Ran for 5 seasons and reached a wide audience; spent 65 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
Not enough engagement data yet
Season by season
The show overall is a Friday Night Flick. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 3 is the high point.
Season 12020 · 8 episodes · 87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.6 out of 10Sunday- Season 22022 · 8 episodes · 78% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.5 out of 10Sunday
- Season 32024 · 8 episodes · 87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.7 out of 10Sunday
- Season 42026 · 8 episodes · 82% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.1 out of 10Sunday
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Cast & crew
Created by Chris Van Dusen
- Ruth GemmellLady Violet Bridgerton
- Luke ThompsonBenedict Bridgerton
- Yerin HaSophie Baek
- Luke NewtonColin Bridgerton
- Claudia JessieEloise Bridgerton
- Florence HuntHyacinth Bridgerton
- Will TilstonGregory Bridgerton
- Adjoa AndohLady Agatha Danbury
- Julie AndrewsLady Whistledown (voice)
- Golda RosheuvelQueen Charlotte