Bridgerton Race Netflix

Netflix s bridgerton has a race problem.

Bridgerton race netflix. Posted on december 23 2020 at 12 30 p m. To translate bridgerton exists in a fictional 19th century london society where unlike today queen charlotte s race was never up for debate. The first netflix drama produced by shonda rhimes had such potential but ends up being mind numbingly dull.

But bridgerton takes some pretty. The netflix period piece bridgerton offers viewers a glimpse at what early 1800s england could have looked like if black people were in power. Making its debut on christmas day bridgerton follows the dramatic social and.

In fact the one reference to race is completely unnecessary. Bridgerton takes on race. Michael blackmon buzzfeed news reporter.

Race was very much considered when it came to. Netflix s latest show du jour has pulled in millions of viewers but its unusual casting decisions have left fans unable to decide if they love it or hate it. Netflix series bridgerton has been praised for its subtle inclusion of race in regency era london.

In fact the one reference to race. Et tweet share copy liam daniel netflix. This post contains spoilers for bridgerton season 1 and is based on the netflix series alone not the books.

While the shondaland netflix original series bridgerton is not technically a historical drama in the same sense as the streaming platform s. That would imply that color and race were never considered when color and race are. The netflix hit departs from the homogeneous casting of most period drama imagining a 19th century britain with black royalty and.