Bridgerton: The Official Podcast
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The beloved Shondaland series, Bridgerton, is back for season 4! And this time, the official podcast is bigger and better. Presented by Netflix and Shondaland, Bridgerton: The Official Podcast is an enchanting six-episode deep dive into romances, scandals, and familial ties of Mayfair. Hosted by Alison Hammond (The Great British Baking Show, ITV's This Morning), each episode features a rotating guest list of Season 4 cast and creative voices, spotlighting the season’s new leads Luke Thompson (Benedict Bridgerton) and Yerin Ha (Sophie Baek), their central love story, and the evolving arcs of beloved returning characters.
Episodes
- Beneath the Mask: Luke Thompson, Yerin Ha & Executive Producer Shonda Rhimes
Luke Thompson, Yerin Ha, and Shonda Rhimes discuss the events of Bridgerton Season 4 with host Alison Hammond. The conversation covers Benedict and Sophie's relationship, the new downstairs world, and the production of the latest season.
- Friendship & Heartbreak: Hannah Dodd, Claudia Jessie, Adjoa Andoh & Golda Rosheuvel
Hannah Dodd, Claudia Jessie, Adjoa Andoh, and Golda Rosheuvel discuss their Bridgerton Season 4 characters, family dynamics, and the evolution of key relationships with host Alison Hammond. The conversation covers the latest season's event…
- A Season of Change: Hannah Dodd, Victor Alli, Showrunner Jess Brownell & Executive Producer Tom Verica
Host Alison Hammond discusses Bridgerton Season 4 with Hannah Dodd and Victor Alli, focusing on the story of Francesca and John Stirling. Showrunner Jess Brownell and executive producer Tom Verica also share production insights and details…
- Mothers of Mayfair: Ruth Gemmell, Daniel Francis, Katie Leung & Yerin Ha
Host Alison Hammond discusses Season 4, Part 1 of Bridgerton with cast members Ruth Gemmell, Daniel Francis, Katie Leung, and Yerin Ha. They explore character dynamics and behind-the-scenes moments from the season.
- Growing Up Bridgerton: Hannah Dodd, Claudia Jessie, Ruth Gemmell & Luke Thompson
Cast members Hannah Dodd, Claudia Jessie, Ruth Gemmell, and Luke Thompson join host Alison Hammond to discuss their characters' journeys and relationships in Season 4 of Bridgerton. This episode covers key developments for Francesca, Elois…
- The Lady in Silver: Luke Thompson, Yerin Ha & Showrunner Jess Brownell
Host Alison Hammond discusses Bridgerton Season 4, Part 1 with Luke Thompson, Yerin Ha, and showrunner Jess Brownell. The episode covers the developments in the season's romance and the latest updates on the Bridgerton family.
- A New Season, A New Companion Podcast!
Host Alison Hammond introduces a six-episode podcast series exploring the latest season of Bridgerton. The episodes feature the cast and creative team, focusing on the new leads Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha, alongside returning character arc…
- 308: Into the Light w/ Nicola Coughlan & Jess Brownell
In the season finale episode of the Bridgerton podcast, Nicola Coughlan discusses Penelope's storyline and her portrayal of Ms. Featherington. Showrunner Jess Brownell returns to delve into the Lady Whistledown reveal and other finale plot…
- 307: Joining of Hands w/ Luke Thompson, Ruth Gemmell, and Tom Verica
Ruth Gemmell, Tom Verica, and Luke Thompson discuss episode 7 of Bridgerton: The Official Podcast, covering Violet Bridgerton's motivations, episode themes, and Benedict's storyline.
- 306: Romancing Mr. Bridgerton w/ Polly Walker & Jessica Madsen
Host Gabi Collins is joined by Polly Walker and Jessica Madsen to discuss the drama surrounding the women of the ton in Bridgerton Season 3. Part two is now available on Netflix.
- 305: Tick Tock w/ Claudia Jessie & Jess Brownell
Part two of Bridgerton season 3 is here, with host Gabi Collins speaking with actor Claudia Jessie about Eloise's character moments and showrunner Jess Brownell discussing the mirror scene and Cressida's announcement.
- 304: Old Friends w/ Luke Newton & Jack Murphy
In episode 304, titled
- 303: Forces of Nature w/ Andrew Ahn & Sam Phillips
Host Gabi Collins is joined by director Andrew Ahn and actor Sam Phillips to discuss episode three of Bridgerton, titled "Forces of Nature," which features a ball, a hot air balloon festival, and multiple love triangles.
- 302: How Bright the Moon w/ Hannah Dodd, Martins Imhangbe & Emma Naomi
In this companion episode to "How Bright the Moon," host Gabi Collins interviews new cast member Hannah Dodd about portraying Francesca Bridgerton. Collins also speaks with Martins Imhangbe and Emma Naomi, who play the Mondrichs, about the…
- 301: Out of the Shadows w/ Jess Brownell, John Glaser, George Sayer & Dougie Hawkes
This companion episode to Bridgerton season 3 features showrunner Jess Brownell discussing the themes and drama of episode one, 'Out of the Shadows.' The costume team also shares insights into the inspiration behind recent character glow-u…
- Inside the Ton: The Eligible Bachelor
This episode of Bridgerton: The Official Podcast focuses on the character of Colin Bridgerton, discussing his journey from page to screen. Guests include author Julia Quinn, showrunner Jess Brownell, and actor Luke Newton.
- Inside the Ton: The Mamas
This episode of Bridgerton: The Official Podcast features a discussion about the matriarchs Violet Bridgerton and Portia Featherington, with guests Julia Quinn, Jess Brownell, Ruth Gemmell, and Polly Walker.
- Inside the Ton: The Rebels
This episode of Bridgerton: The Official Podcast, "Inside the Ton: The Rebels," focuses on the characters Eloise and Benedict Bridgerton. Guests include author Julia Quinn, showrunner Jess Brownell, and actors Claudia Jessie and Luke Thomp…
- Inside the Ton: The Wallflower
This episode of Bridgerton: The Official Podcast, "Inside the Ton: The Wallflower," focuses on the character Penelope Featherington. Executive producer Betsy Beers discusses her evolution with author Julia Quinn, showrunner Jess Brownell,…
- Reflecting on the Magic: Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers Discuss Producing 'Queen Charlotte'
In the final episode of the Bridgerton podcast, creator Shonda Rhimes and executive producer Betsy Beers delve into their collaborative creative process for producing 'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.' The discussion highlights their l…
- From Screen to Page: Adapting ‘Queen Charlotte’ w/ Julia Quinn
Author Julia Quinn joins the Bridgerton podcast to discuss her creative process adapting the spin-off novel 'Queen Charlotte' with series creator Shonda Rhimes, offering insights into character expansion and the adaptation process.
- Envisioning A Queen w/ Creator Shonda Rhimes
The Official Bridgerton Podcast features a conversation with creator Shonda Rhimes about her inspirations, challenges, and creative process for "Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story."
- Crafting An Icon: The Queens Of Queen Charlotte w/ India Amarteifio and Golda Rosheuvel
India Amarteifio and Golda Rosheuvel discuss their experiences portraying Queen Charlotte in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. They share behind-the-scenes insights, favorite memories, and the impact of embodying the historical figure.
- Behind the Seams w/ Arsema Thomas and Costume Designer Lyn Paolo
Arsema Thomas shares her journey with representation and self-expression, while costume designer Lyn Paolo discusses her creative process and the impact of her designs for Queen Charlotte.
- We Need to Talk About The Danburys w/ Adjoa Andoh, Keir Charles and Cyril Nri
Actors Adjoa Andoh, Keir Charles, and Cyril Nri discuss the Danbury and Ledger families, Lady Danbury's intrigue and love life, and Lord Danbury's representation. They explore the history woven into Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.
- A Royal Encounter w/ Corey Mylchreest and Michelle Fairley
Corey Mylchreest and Michelle Fairley join the Bridgerton podcast to discuss their characters, King George and Dowager Princess Augusta. They share favorite moments, challenges faced during filming, and personal experiences with costumes a…
- The Dance Around Queen Charlotte w/ Betsy Beers and Jack Murphy
Betsy Beers and Jack Murphy delve into the making of "Queen Charlotte A Bridgerton Story," highlighting Shonda Rhimes' writing and the role of movement in the narrative.
- The King's Man and The Queen's Guide w/ Sam Clemmett and Freddie Dennis
Actors Sam Clemmett and Freddie Dennis join the podcast to discuss their experiences filming Bridgerton.
- The Love Story That Sparked The Ton w/ Director Tom Verica & Casting Director Kelly Valentine Hendry
Bridgerton series director Tom Verica discusses the show's characters and aesthetic. Casting director Kelly Valentine Hendry shares insights into casting new faces for the series.
- Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, The Official Podcast Trailer
The official podcast for Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story features writer Shonda Rhimes, director Tom Verica, and actors India Amarteifio, Corey Mylchreest, and Arsema Thomas discussing the prequel series, its love story, and creative p…
- From Enemies To Lovers w/ Simone Ashley, Jonathan Bailey + Cheryl Dunye
Simone Ashley and Jonathan Bailey discuss the enemies-to-lovers dynamic between Kate Sharma and Anthony Bridgerton. Director Cheryl Dunye shares insights into filming pivotal Kanthony scenes and the behind-the-scenes approach.
- A Cast In Harmony w/ Cheryl Dunye + Nicola Coughlan
Director Cheryl Dunye and actress Nicola Coughlan join host Gabrielle Collins to discuss the final episodes of Bridgerton season two. They explore directorial processes, behind-the-scenes details, and the significant scene between Penelope…
- The Education of Edwina w/ Charithra Chandran + Tom Verica
Charithra Chandran and director Tom Verica delve into Edwina Sharma's character arc in Bridgerton Episode 6,
- Amping Up The Tension w/ Simone Ashley + Tom Verica
Simone Ashley and director Tom Verica discuss Bridgerton Episode 5, detailing the escalating tension between Kate and Anthony and the dramatic dinner scene.
- Welcome To The Bridgerverse w/ Julia Quinn + Alex Pillai
In Bridgerton Episode 4, 'Victory,' author Julia Quinn and Director Alex Pillai discuss Daphne and Anthony's changing roles, the Sharma sisters' influence, and how female characters leverage their strengths. Hosted by Gabrielle Collins.
- Growth Through Grief w/ Julia Quinn, Ruth Gemmell + Alex Pillai
In Bridgerton: The Official Podcast, author Julia Quinn, actress Ruth Gemmell, and director Alex Pillai delve into the themes of grief and sibling rivalry in Episode 3,
- Bridgerton Bros & Self-Discovery w/ Luke Newton + Luke Thompson
Luke Newton and Luke Thompson discuss their Bridgerton roles, sibling dynamics, and self-discovery. Jonathan Bailey offers a behind-the-scenes look at Anthony's character and specific scenes.
- Capital-R-Returning To Bridgerton w/ Nicola Coughlan + Tricia Brock
Host Gabrielle Collins is joined by actress Nicola Coughlan and director Tricia Brock to discuss the first episode of Bridgerton Season 2, Penelope Featherington's character, and the arrival of the Sharma family.
- Bridgerton: The Official Podcast Returns on April 7th
The Bridgerton Official Podcast, hosted by Gabrielle Collins, returns for its second season on April 7th. The podcast will feature behind-the-scenes insights into season 2 with cast and crew members.
- Bonus: Loutish Lingo and a Group Goodbye
In this bonus episode, host Gabrielle Collins and co-hosts Jess Brownell, Dr. Hannah Greig, and Annabelle Hood wrap up season 1 of Bridgerton: The Official Podcast. They discuss behind-the-scenes discoveries and favorite Regency insults.
- Bonus: Bridgerton Fan Questions Asked and Answered
Executive Producers Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers return to answer fan questions about the Bridgerton series. Topics include the fate of Daphne's necklace and a previously unrevealed change to the series.
- Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers on What Makes Partnerships Last
Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers reflect on their enduring partnership while making Bridgerton, discussing their approach to creating unpredictable television and the qualities of a strong producer.
- Bonus: Succession, Scandal and Other History Fan Questions
In this bonus episode of The Official Bridgerton Podcast, historian Dr. Hannah Greig addresses fan-submitted questions regarding property rights after a husband's death and the historical implications of illegitimacy on marriage prospects.
- Bonus: The Majesty of 'Bridgerton’s' Pilot Episode
In a bonus episode of Bridgerton: The Official Podcast, Director Julie Anne Robinson and Choreographer Jack Murphy delve into the creation of the pilot episode. They discuss how personal experiences were incorporated by the cast and crew t…
- How The Queen Got Her Crown: Casting in 'Bridgerton'
In this episode of Bridgerton: The Official Podcast, casting director Kelly Valentine Hendry shares her process for casting the show, from initial calls to the final scene, highlighting her role in finding chemistry and casting the Queen.
- The Queen and I: Golda Rosheuvel and Adjoa Andoh
Golda Rosheuvel and Adjoa Andoh, who play Queen Charlotte and Lady Danbury respectively, discuss their characters' backstories and share favorite moments from filming Bridgerton.
- #PenEloise: Nicola Coughlan and Claudia Jessie
Actresses Nicola Coughlan and Claudia Jessie, who play Penelope Featherington and Eloise Bridgerton respectively, discuss their characters' friendship in Bridgerton and share real-life parallels and behind-the-scenes stories.
- How Shondaland Got Into Fantasy Romance Novels
The Bridgerton podcast explores how Shondaland adapted Julia Quinn's romance novels, discussing storytelling values with the author and executive producers. Historian Dr. Hannah Greig also discusses mining romance literature for historical…
- The Power of the Pen: Lady Whistledown and Scandal
Annabelle Hood and Nicola Coughlan explore Lady Whistledown's role in creating scandal, referencing historical gossip sheets discussed by Dr. Hannah Greig. Shonda Rhimes and Julia Quinn also comment on Julie Andrews.
- 'Rain Soaks a Field in Autumn': Storytelling and Sex in ‘Bridgerton’
Bridgerton: The Official Podcast discusses the role of intimacy coordinators in enhancing performances and Shondaland's approach to storytelling through sex. Intimacy coordinator Lizzy Talbot and directors Tom Verica and Julie Anne Robinso…