Netflix's official Bridgerton trailer finally answers a nagging Lady Whistledown mystery ahead of season 2. First released on February 14th, 2022, the Bridgerton season 2 trailer confirms several new plotlines for the series, including a salacious-looking new love interest for Anthony, Viscount Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey). The teaser also reaffirms Bridgerton season 1's bombshell reveal that Penelope (Nicola Coughlan) is Lady Whistledown, with her clandestine newsletter column set to stoke more scandal in Regency-era London.
First debuting on December 25, 2020, Bridgerton became the most-watched series on Netflix at the time with a staggering viewership of 82 million households across its first 30-day span on the platform. These prolific viewing numbers, coupled with the series reaching number one in 76 countries on Netflix by January 2021, meant the series was renewed for a second season in very short order. Set to premiere on March 25, 2022, Bridgerton season 2 is a highly anticipated affair, with Chris Van Dusen's series continuing to follow its Julia Quinn source materials by drawing on her second novel's story The Viscount Who Loved Me.
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In this way, Bridgerton's season 2 trailer answers a long-standing Lady Whisteldown mystery leftover from season 1, episode 8. After Phoebe's reveal as the gossip columnist, audiences were left to wonder if her character would take over narration duties from the incomparable Julie Andrews, who voices an older Whistledown across season 1. The Bridgerton season 2 trailer, therefore, confirms not only Andrew's return as the narrator but also Phoebe's ability to speak as Whistledown as evidenced by the
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