Netflix greenlights a new Lady Violet Bridgerton prequel
A.V. Club • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Netflix is expanding the Bridgerton universe with a new spinoff centered on Lady Violet Bridgerton, the family matriarch.
- The upcoming series will explore Lady Violet’s romance with Viscount Edmund Bridgerton, father of the Bridgerton siblings.
- Edmund’s death, revealed in Bridgerton’s second season, is a key emotional element, influencing characters like Anthony Bridgerton.
- This spinoff aims to deepen the backstory of Lady Violet, following her journey through marriage, widowhood, and self-discovery.
- The new series follows the precedent set by Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, continuing to enrich the Bridgerton narrative world.
