As Bridgerton fans eagerly anticipate season three, there’s no better time to explore some stellar TV recommendations for the talented cast. Each actor brings an element of charisma and flair, making it interesting to envision which shows would capture their imaginations.
Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton – One Day
Known for playing Colin Bridgerton, Luke Newton’s knack for romantic entanglements would be perfectly complemented by the Netflix series One Day. The show, based on David Nicholls’ novel, depicts a complex relationship between Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley over 20 years. With its heartfelt journey from friendship to romance, Luke might find this series intriguing and refreshing.
Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington – The Summer I Turned Pretty
Nicola Coughlan, who mesmerizes as Penelope, could dive into The Summer I Turned Pretty. The Prime Video adaptation of Jenny Han’s book series delves deeply into teen drama and summer love, striking a chord with anyone who enjoys poignant stories. Both series adapt beloved books and feature relatable characters caught in alluring romantic dramas.
The Summer I Turned Pretty is still one of the most realistic depictions of teenagers on television right now.
Jonathan Bailey as Anthony Bridgerton – Dawson’s Creek
Jonathan Bailey dazzles as the brooding Anthony in Bridgerton. Another show rich in dramatic nuance is Dawson’s Creek. This iconic teen drama navigates the complexities of relationships with characters like Joey Potter and Pacey Witter. Jonathan could appreciate the show’s exploration of love struggles amid high school life.
Simone Ashley as Kate Sharma – Always Be Maybe
Katharine Maud}, better known as Kate Sharma on Bridgerton, is all about strong connections. So is Randall Park and Ali Wong’s chemistry in Netflix’s Always Be Maybe. This feel-good film about rekindled childhood friendships turning romantic might resonate with her, given her character’s own multifaceted storylines in Bridgerton.
Phoebe Dynevor as Daphne Bridgerton – Love & Basketball
Phoebe Dynevor shines as Daphne, deftly capturing early love’s excitement and challenges. For a relatable narrative accentuated by sportsmanship and romantic evolution, she might relate to Love & Basketball, where Sanaa Lathan and Omar Epps navigate a decades-long intertwining of love and ambitions.
Luke Thompson as Benedict Bridgerton – My Best Friend’s Wedding
Benedict Bridgerton, played by Luke Thompson, imbues charm effortlessly. Similarly delightful is My Best Friend’s Wedding, showcasing Julia Roberts’ character trying to thwart her best friend’s wedding after realizing her true feelings. The intertwined themes of friendship and complicated emotional truths might capture his interest.
Rupert Evans as Edmund Bridgerton – The Office
As the late patriarch Edmund Bridgerton, Rupert Evans rarely navigates romance on screen. However, indulging in quirky office romances such as Pam (Jenna Fischer) and Jim (John Krasinski) from The Office might be quite captivating. Their enduring friendship turned romance offers a refreshing change from his typical roles.
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