Summary
The new season of the Bridgerton series on Netflix focuses on gender roles during the Regency era, highlighting the lack of sexual education for women. The series presents Francesca Bridgerton's struggle to understand marital intimacy and seeks knowledge from female relatives. The storyline also explores neurodivergent representation and introduces new characters, broadening the narrative to include different social dynamics.
Key Facts
- Bridgerton is a Netflix series set in the Regency era.
- The new season addresses the taboo of women's lack of sexual knowledge compared to men during that time.
- Francesca Bridgerton, a character in the series, struggles to understand intimacy in her marriage.
- Francesca seeks advice from women like her mother and sister-in-law to fill the knowledge gap.
- The series' writers discuss neurodivergent representation, noting that some fans relate to Francesca as possibly autistic.
- New characters this season expand the storyline into different social classes, including servants.
- The main storyline also features Benedict Bridgerton's romantic interest in a new character named Sophie.
- Actress Katie Leung joins the cast, known for her role in the Harry Potter films.
