Dearest readers, brace yourselves, because "Bridgerton" is back, and this season, the ton's resident wallflowers are taking center stage! After two seasons of stolen glances, unspoken longing, and a whole lot of pining, Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton are finally ready to embrace their undeniable (and let's be honest, scorching hot) chemistry.
Forget the whirlwind romances and passionate first encounters of previous seasons.
Nicola Coughlan, who plays the witty and observant Penelope, and Luke Newton, who portrays the charming and sometimes oblivious Colin, have a real-life friendship that mirrors their characters' journey from companions to lovers.
“Penelope and Colin finding their way, going from friends to lovers, was like Luke and I going from scene partners doing small scenes together to our working relationship growing exponentially during filming,” Coughlan revealed. “We had two seasons of friendship, which we're grateful for.”
Newton echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the unique appeal of a slow-burn romance.
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