Bridgerton’s Queen Charlotte prequel gets a cast and more series details

If two more seasons of Netflix’s major hit costume drama Bridgerton isn’t enough for fans, they’ve also got the planned spinoff about young Queen Charlotte to look forward to. Netflix today announced the casting of the series, giving more details about the characters and plot than what was initially revealed. The newest series from Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland production company won’t just dive into the rise of Queen Charlotte (played in Bridgerton It will be hosted by Golda Rosheuval and feature young Lady Danbury (Adjoa Butoh) as well as Lady Violet Bridgerton, (Ruth Gemmell).

India Amarteifio (Line of Duty) headlines the new limited series as Charlotte, who has been betrothed to the mysterious and charismatic king of England (Corey Mylchreest) against her will — but she isn’t what he and his royal family were expecting. This epic love story is set to spark social change in the society. Bridgerton. A young lady named Lady Danbury, Arsema Toms, will also be bonded with the queen. Rosheuval (Andoh) and Gemmell will be reprising their roles as older versions.

The main BridgertonThe show was inspired by a collection of Julia Quinn romance novels. There are some Bridgerton prequels that focus on a nearby family but none of these follow Queen Charlotte.

BridgertonIt premiered on Netflix, December 2020. The steamy Regency romance quickly gained popularity. These were the two first seasons. BridgertonNetflix offers the series. The limited series has yet to be released.