![]() According to Netflix’s official news website Tudum, Charlotte is betrothed to the King against her will and when she arrives in England she fails to make a good first impression, however, their marriage does happen and eventually heralds a societal shift in the ton that see people of color (e.g Lady Danbury) rise to become influential figures in British high society. Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story is set up as an origin story that will focus on young Charlotte’s betrothal to King George III. Related: 'Bridgerton' Prequel Series Reveals First Image of Young Queen Charlotte What Is The Plot For Queen Charlotte? Here is everything you need to prepare you for the Queen’s return. How could this have affected their acceptance of her into British high society, and how did she navigate the possible pitfalls to eventually get to the throne? In keeping with the prevalent theme of the matriarch series, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story will not only focus on 1810s British politicking but will touch on the Queen’s love life as a young bride to King George III. The prequel will look to dive deeper in that direction imagining what the Regency era could have been if indeed Queen Charlotte had black roots. Not originally a part of Julia Quinn’s novels from which Bridgerton is adapted, the character of Queen Charlotte was the brainchild of Bridgerton’s showrunners and while the historical accuracies of the series have been called to question, Chris Van Dusen the showrunner for Seasons 1 and 2 has clarified that the show “is not a history lesson,” but “for a modern audience, featuring modern themes and characters.” Thus, great liberty was taken into reimagining the character with a focus on the debated theory that the real-life Queen Charlotte might have been the first British monarch of mixed ancestry. At the center of the Bridgerton series is the namesake family and the exploration of their love lives, one sibling at a time, however, Queen Charlotte’s larger-than-life persona quickly made her a fan favorite directing the creative hands at Shondaland to prepare a time-traveling carriage that will take us on a trip down memory lane to explore the origins of a character inspired by a real-life historical figure. ![]() The promise of a second season was followed by an agonizingly long wait that thankfully was made easier to bear when word got out that the Bridgerton universe was expanding with a prequel spin-off centered on her majesty Queen Charlotte. Season 1 of the Regency-era period drama shattered streaming records and its fairytale ending for the Duke and Duchess of Hastings left us burning for more after the curtains came down in the season finale. Is There A Trailer For Queen Charlotte?īridgerton blew us away when it premiered on Netflix on Christmas Day of 2020. ![]()
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