Bridgerton Time Period Show

When exactly does bridgerton take place.

Bridgerton time period show. The gorgeous regency set period drama is a. The drama centers on the bridgerton family. The bridgerton series is set in what is known as the regency period the period began in 1811 when george iii became unable to rule and his son the prince of wales became prince regent.

Bridgerton is an american streaming television period drama series created by chris van dusen and produced by shonda rhimes it is based on julia quinn s novels set in the competitive world of regency london during the season when debutantes are presented at court it premiered on netflix on december 25 2020. On a recent episode of the historyextra podcast we caught up with dr hannah greig historian of the beau monde and. Rhimes new netflix hit bridgerton is no different.

Regency romance adaptation bridgerton set inside the lavish world of georgian high society has arrived on netflix and is sure to charm viewers this christmas but you should expect more than just glitz from the juicy period drama. For something entirely different there s another period comedy central s bodice splitting parody of shows like bridgerton and downton abbey. Wealth lust and betrayal set against the backdrop of regency era england seen through the eyes of the powerful bridgerton family.

Period dramas especially ones that escape the stiff upper lip ness conceptions of the past are a category unto themselves that a huge segment of the population enjoys. The show takes place sometimes in the early 1800s regency period and the books are specifically set between 1813 and 1827 according to julia. Violet dowager lady bridgerton.

Many historians view the georgian period 1714 to 1837 which includes the regency era 1811 to 1820 as the real sexual revolution in the western world not the 1960s. Shonda rhimes new netflix period drama bridgerton has turned heads since its christmas day debut with stirs around race and historical accuracy of the time period. Only this time she s executive produced a regency era period drama based on a series of bestselling romance novels and the cast represents the richest of the rich in 1813 london.

Created by chris van dusen.