Meanwhile, Miss Thompson has a long line of charmed suitors, Colin Bridgerton among them, much to Penelope’s dismay.Ī glimmer of hope for Daphne arrives in the form of Simon, the newly returned Duke of Hastings, and Anthony’s best friend from college. Nigel Berbrooke, widely considered a simpleton. He just generally makes life exhausting for his sister and mother, while carrying on a less-than-respectable affair with an opera singer. Daphne’s initially great chances of success on the marriage mart are tanked by her bumbling brother Anthony, Viscount Bridgerton, who thinks none of her suitors is good enough or financially solvent enough to marry her.Īnthony scares away most of the men that show an interest in Daphne. Other hopeful debutantes of the season are Philippa, Prudence, and Penelope Featherington, a comically unfortunate group of girls whose ambitious mama Portia has unrefined tastes that often result in the Featherington girls looking like cupcakes.Īlong with her three daughters, Lady Featherington is also sponsoring a London season for a distant cousin of her husband’s, Miss Marina Thompson, who makes quite the impression on the young Lords and Misters.
The first episode of the series is titled ‘Diamond of the First Water’, which is a title bestowed on Daphne Bridgerton when she makes her debut into London’s fashionable society and the marriage mart. Let’s take a more detailed look at the first episode. Season 1 of ‘Bridgerton’ revolves around Daphne and her quest to find a love match and live a happily married life, much like the one her parents led before her father’s untimely passing. The close-knit siblings – Anthony, Benedict, Colin, Daphne, Eloise, Francesca, Gregory, and Hyacinth – all range between the ages of late 20s to early tweens.
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