The day you begin book5/30/2023 ![]() There’s real chemistry between the central pair. As with the first two seasons of “Bridgerton,” it features a likable ensemble cast that generates smoldering earnestness with a soupçon of camp. “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story” looks at the queen’s “rise to prominence and power,” with her 1761 marriage as a teenager to King George. This time, though, the central character isn’t fictional but very much part of the historical record. ![]() ![]() Building off that success, Rhimes’ latest effort for Netflix is a prequel series that takes place several decades prior to the events of the books. ![]() Corey Mylchreest as Young King George and India Amarteifio as Young Queen Charlotte in “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.” (Liam Daniel/Netflix) Does the ‘Bridgerton’ prequel ‘Queen Charlotte’ whitewash British racism?įew TV producers draw mass audiences as reliably as Shonda Rhimes, who correctly predicted Julia Quinn’s Regency-era “Bridgerton” romance novels would appeal to millions, writes critic Nina Metz. ![]()
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