Bridgerton Racial Casting

Bridgerton has set an unprecedented tone that tv casting should be colourblind to a certain extent and will no doubt inspire future productions to adopt the same approach.
Bridgerton racial casting. What bridgerton says about race class and identity at large at first blush it may seem the show disregards the color of its characters skin in favor of a colorblind worldview. I don t call the casting color blind because i feel like the word color blind implies that color and race was never considered and i don t think that s true for bridgerton van dusen said. Bridgerton takes on race.
The netflix hit departs from the homogeneous casting of most period drama imagining a 19th century britain with black royalty and. Bridgerton sees race through a colorist lens. But in reality.
But its core is escapism. Namely the negative stereotyping of its black characters and colorism in the casting.