Bridgerton

Bridgerton
Genre	Regency romance Alternate history
Created by	Chris Van Dusen
Based on	Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
Showrunners	Chris Van Dusen Jess Brownell
Starring	Adjoa Andoh Lorraine Ashbourne Jonathan Bailey Harriet Cains Bessie Carter Nicola Coughlan Phoebe Dynevor Ruth Gemmell Florence Hunt Claudia Jessie Luke Newton Regé-Jean Page Golda Rosheuvel Luke Thompson Will Tilston Polly Walker Julie Andrews Simone Ashley Hannah Dodd
Composer	Kris Bowers
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	24
Production
Executive producers	Shonda Rhimes Betsy Beers Chris Van Dusen Julie Anne Robinson
Producers	Sarada McDermott Holden Chang Sarah Dollard
Editor	Jim Flynn
Running time	57–72 minutes
Production companies	Shondaland CVD Productions
Original release
Network	Netflix
Release	December 25, 2020 (2020-12-25) – present (present)
Related
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
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Bridgerton is an American historical romance television series created by Chris Van Dusen for Netflix. Based on the book series by Julia Quinn, it is Shondaland's first scripted show for Netflix. The series is set during the early 1800s in an alternative London Regency era, in which George III established racial equality and granted many people of African descent aristocratic titles due to the African heritage of his wife, Queen Charlotte. The viewer is taken to observe the highly competitive social season; where young marriageable nobility and gentry are introduced into society.

The first season debuted on December 25, 2020. The second season premiered on March 25, 2022. Part one of the third season premiered on May 16, 2024, with part two following on June 13, 2024.^[1] The series was renewed for a fourth season in April 2021.^[2][3] In May 2023, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, a spin-off series focused on Queen Charlotte, was released.

Bridgerton was positively received for its direction, actors' performances, production and set design, winning two Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, a Make-Up Artists And Hair Stylists Guild Awards, and nominations at the Primetime Emmy Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Satellite Awards and NAACP Image Awards. The music score by Kris Bowers earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media.