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Bridgerton Season 4 on Netflix: Major changes happening


In several interviews before season 4 of Bridgerton, all cast members hinted that the storyline would concentrate on the character of Benedict Bridgerton, and fans are particularly looking forward to the return of a cherished casting trend which was present in the earlier seasons but was noticeably lacking in season 3. In unity with the recent series and its spin-off Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, there was always an interracial major couple in the previous seasons promoting a more racially utopic England of the regency era. There was also a noticeable attempt at the casting of Benedict’s love interest and in this case forward looking casting for season 4. This was one of the highlights of the show since its commencement which will be preserved in a forthcoming season.

The Bridgerton TV series is derived from eponymous romance novels by Julia Quin and was originally homogenous in the characters’ ethnicity due to the book covers shown. What pushed the limits on this interpretation in the TV series was not only the diversities among the supporting characters but that the romantic leads were played by actors of color which was new and added to the show. Season 4 is devoted to this favorable action as the development of the storyline for Benedict will begin.

The Benedict and Sophie Affair: A Regency Cinderella Retold

Season 4 will cover An Offer From A Gentleman, which is the third novel in Quinn’s series dealing with the relationship between Benedict Bridgerton, and Sophie Beckett whom he marries as the third book in Quinn’s series depicts. Sophie, a love child born to an English earl has a miserable life in the house of her thai twin, thanks to the stepmother and stepsisters in a narrative somewhat similar to that of cinderella.

The two first encounter each other at the Bridgerton's masquerade ball in which Sophie ‘The Lady in Silver’ Benedict has been on the lookout all night. Even so, she runs away just before the clock strikes twelve and declines the chance to explain who she is to him. For a long time, Benedict tried to win her picture, but the destiny that they will be reunited will eventually bring it back when Sophie works as a maid to his mother. There is no love story that comes forth without culpability for the eloquence of the tale certainly preceded an element of inopportune theft tenable on Sophie herself, despairingly so.

As for the return of the show’s appetite for inclusivity of the cast, Bridgerton season 4 is likely to have more of what season 3 left off but this time reaching and targeting a more effective resolution and perspective of lives and all the drama compelled inclusive love narratives.



( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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