Bridgerton season 3 trailer breakdown: 5 key takeaways

'Polin' refers to the romantic relationship between (L) Colin Bridgerton and (R) Penelope Featherington (Image via YouTube/Netflix, 1:06)

Bridgerton season 3 is set to arrive next month, this time following the romantic adventure of Colin Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington, as they explore the territory where there has always been friendship and unsaid feelings. The upcoming season is based on the novel Romancing Mister Bridgerton.

The trailer for Bridgerton season 3 underpins the special bond between Colin and Penelope, with the transition from friendship to romance on the cards. Alongside the central love story, season 3 will also focus on the challenging friendships between Penelope and the elder Bridgerton sister Eloise, who were left with an odd bond at the end of the second season.

The season will bring new characters and obstacles that will redefine the nature of Bridgerton family and friendships, which will result in a deeper and more intriguing story.


Key takeaways from the Bridgerton season 3 trailer

1) Release date

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The first four episodes of Bridgerton season 3 will be titled “Out of the Shadows,” “How Bright the Moon,” “Forces of Nature,” and “Old Friends.” They will be unveiled on May 16, 2024, as the first batch of four episodes in the two-part release plan for the season.

Part 2, including episodes 5-8, will be on air on June 13, 2023, only a month after the premiere. Through continuous releases, the show keeps a stream of content and holds the viewer's attention for a considerable amount of time. This ensures that the engaging story of Bridgerton remains fresh in their minds.


2) Focus on Colin and Penelope's love story

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The central love story of Bridgerton season 3 revolves around Colin Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington, who have long been a topic of interest to fans for their friendship.

As their connection intensifies into passion, it will be possible for the viewers to see the truth and the complications of their relationship in a dramatic and romantic saga.


3) Inspiration from Julia Quinn's novels

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Bridgerton season 3 is based on the events that took place in the fourth book of Julia Quinn's bestselling novels, especially in the book "Romancing Mister Bridgerton."

Despite the deviation of the show from the chronology of the books, the series' commitment to recreate the essence and inspirations of the books remains unchanged, which most fans of the books will be able to recognize.


4) New suitor for Penelope

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The new suitor for Penelope in Bridgerton season 3 is Lord Debling, portrayed by Sam Phillips. This mysterious blonde character is shown in the trailer, vying for Penelope's affection as she seeks a suitable husband.

This development will surely create real tension and conflict, as Penelope must balance her feelings for Colin with this new man and his flirting too.


5) Changed stature and a new friend for Colin

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Colin Bridgerton's new status and Eloise's surprise friendship will be the areas fans will get to focus on this season. As Colin gradually makes his place in society, a plethora of challenges and prospects will come up. Therefore, Eloise's new acquaintance might be a source of original ideas and mutual understanding, which will be all the more helpful to the show.

These modifications are sure to have a domino effect on the relationships and interactions among characters, which will enable season three of Bridgerton to be full of drama and a highly exciting narrative.


Bridgerton season 3 arrives on Netflix in two parts: on May 16 and June 13.

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