Bridgerton season three – all the usual froth, but a more mature edge as Regency fears of spinsterhood explored

By Danielle Mariann Dove, Surrey Future Fellow and Lecturer in English Literature, University of Surrey

Note this piece contains spoilers for seasons two and three of Bridgerton

Netflix’s Regency-inspired romance series Bridgerton has returned in all its garish glory (at least if you’re a Featherington) for the show’s much-anticipated third season.

Transporting viewers once again into the glittering world of high society scandal, gossip and romantic intrigue, this latest instalment shifts the focus to Penelope Featherington…

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