How 'Queen Charlotte' Revelations May Impact 'Bridgerton' Season 3 (Exclusive)

etonline.com:

Willrevelations from affect season 3 storylines on ?Billed as a standalone prequel, , also serves as a bridge between seasons 2 and 3 of the flagship series, and there are several surprising reveals that could impact how the upcoming season — which follows the love story between Penelope Featherington, also known as Lady Whistledown, and Colin Bridgerton — may unfold.«There are some story points and story secrets that will definitely be played out in the next season of,» creator and Bridgerton executive producer Shonda Rhimes confirmed to ET's Deidre Behar.For one thing, the present-day timeline followed Queen Charlotte (Golda Rosheuvel) as she implored her 13 grown children to find a suitable partner and bear an heir so the bloodline could safely continue.

By the end of the season, she receives news that she and King George's fourth-eldest son, Prince Edward, and his wife, Princess Victoria, were expecting a child — a girl. (If we're to follow along with history, their child would later become Queen Victoria and assume the throne.)«I don't know that we're going to see her children or any of that,» Rhimes said when asked if they'd be worked into the larger fabric of. «For me and Golda, who plays Queen Charlotte, on  [it] is sort of her front-of-the-house persona, who she is in front of the people.

And really is the back of the house. You see the kids, you see her being a mom and I thought that was interesting for me to play with.»Rosheuvel noted that she filmed and Bridgerton at the same time, toggling back and forth between being the centerpiece of the story in the former and driving the narrative forward in the context of the Bridgerton family in the latter. «It was very informative.