Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton, who play Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton in the hit series Bridgerton, have hinted at some scandalous scenes in the upcoming season that may not be suitable for watching with family members. The onscreen couple revealed that they would not be comfortable viewing certain moments with their relatives, suggesting that the content may be too risqué for some audiences.
Despite the anticipation surrounding the third season of Bridgerton, Coughlan and Newton expressed reservations about sharing the experience with their families. Newton teased that the upcoming season would delve into a romantic storyline between Colin and Penelope, promising fans an emotional journey as the friends-to-lovers trope unfolds.
Book fans familiar with Julia Quinn's novels, which inspired the Netflix series, can expect steamy encounters between Colin and Penelope in various settings, including a carriage, in front of a mirror, and in Colin's study. The actors shared insights into filming intimate scenes, highlighting the challenges and excitement of portraying such moments on screen.
Despite the initial apprehension, Coughlan and Newton praised the writing and direction of the scenes, emphasizing the romantic, sexy, and humorous elements that capture the essence of Bridgerton. The actors commended the professionalism and trust between them, which allowed them to deliver compelling performances in the intimate sequences.
Bridgerton season 3 is set to premiere on Netflix, with the first half scheduled for release on May 16 and the remaining episodes on June 13. Fans can look forward to witnessing the evolution of Colin and Penelope's relationship and the unfolding drama that awaits them in the Regency-era world of Bridgerton.
