But not so fast. In "Bridgerton," Penelope's makeover yields a different result than the typical rom-com formula would, part of an effort to subvert tropes for a modern audience, Brownell says.

Cue a major makeover, which sees the ... Not only had Penelope matured, but her lifelong friend and secret crush, Colin Bridgerton, played by Luke Newton, has too, and the duo begin to see each ...

In Simone Ashley's latest interview with PEOPLE in 10, the 'The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland' actress said her ...

In the cruel visual semantics of the screen, poor plump Penelope may be set up to win her man, but will she win her audience? The jury, dear reader, is still out.” — from “Bridgerton’s Big ...

The third season centres on a blossoming romance between Lady Penelope Featherington (played by Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton), which "elevates this journey", she wrote.

The final chapters of the third season of 'Bridgerton' arrived on Netflix on June 13, 2024, a storyline centered around the love story between Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan ...

This new phase would be a refreshing change for the couple, who had undergone so much in the earlier seasons. Their marriage in season 4 will allow the show to deepen partnership beyond the ...

Dearest gentle reader, Penelope and Colin's friendship is finally about to blossom into something more. On April 11, Netflix released the first trailer for the third season of Bridgerton ...

Netflix Shonda Rhimes brought Bridgerton to the screen for ... But she warned that while Penelope does have her makeover, it doesn't necessarily have the impact that she thought it would.

Most recently, Nicola Coughlan’s Penelope Bridgerton (née Featherington), who captivated our hearts during season 3 of Shonda Rhimes’ hit Netflix series, is on everyone’s mood board ...