24 Behind-The-Scene Secrets From The Set Of Bridgerton Season 2 That Even Hardcore Fans Missed
Bridgerton is still one of the most binge-able shows on Netflix. With love and drama in every corner of the aristocratic society, it’s hard not going down this rabbit hole. And the lack of nudity featured in almost every episode in season 1 has nothing to do with the show's popularity.
While watching, Bridgerton fans are likely to notice many details. By freezing the screen frames after frames, and dissecting every scene with valor, they rival even the fiercest Marvell fans. Where do you think all those Bridgerton memes came from?
But even fans who have watched the show dozens of times don’t know everything about the show. There are behind-the-scene secrets that are only known to the actors on the show and people on set. Until now.
From the first meeting to an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction, take a look at the 24 behind-the-scene secrets from the set of Bridgerton season 2 that even hardcore fans miss.
While watching, Bridgerton fans are likely to notice many details. By freezing the screen frames after frames, and dissecting every scene with valor, they rival even the fiercest Marvell fans. Where do you think all those Bridgerton memes came from?
But even fans who have watched the show dozens of times don’t know everything about the show. There are behind-the-scene secrets that are only known to the actors on the show and people on set. Until now.
From the first meeting to an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction, take a look at the 24 behind-the-scene secrets from the set of Bridgerton season 2 that even hardcore fans miss.
#1 Former US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton is a huge Bridgerton fan.
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#2 Chris and the rest of the Bridgerton team approached the sex scenes similarly to how they did in Season 1.
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The producers worked meticulously on steamy scenes with the assistance of a skilled professional. Sex scenes are never done for the sake of it and will never be done again.#3 Chris refused to say who his favorite cast member was, although he did gush a lot about Nicola Coughlan…
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#4 A large portion of Season 2 was edited in the basement of Bridgerton creator Chris Van Dusen.
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#5 Simone Ashley and Charithra Chandran met the rest of the Bridgerton cast for the first time during a party scene.
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#6 Chris confesses that several moments were difficult to film owing to COVID constraints.
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In the iconic ballroom scenes, it appears that there were 300-400 people there, but in actuality, there are only 30-40 people present, with CGIs used when necessary.#7 Golda put a lot of effort into her elaborate clothes.
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#8 Bessie Carter dyed her hair red for Season 2 but immediately regretted it.
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#9 Chris believed it was more necessary to flesh out Bridgerton's "universe" than to strictly adhere to the texts.
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#10 On set, Jonathan (Johnny) Bailey experienced an unpleasant wardrobe malfunction involving his trousers.
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#11 Johnny is said to be the most prone to burst into tears on stage.
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#12 Johnny believes that his upbringing enabled him to connect with his character, Anthony.
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Coming from a big family, Johnny identifies with that component of Anthony's personality. He has to live for other people, something the actor could understand a little bit.#13 This season, Golda Rosheuvel relished delving further into Queen Charlotte's mind.
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Golda was thrilled to be able to express her connection with her husband, the King, who is plainly suffering from severe mental trauma, as well as to explore her more sensitive side.#14 The screenplay is pretty much fixed in stone, and the players are not permitted to make any changes.
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The actors are not permitted to replace an 'it,' a 'but,' or anything else.#15 The Pall Mall segment, on the other hand, was largely improvised by the performers!
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#16 This season, Simone and Charithra appreciated the emphasis on South Asian participation.
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#17 Simone had never watched a period drama before Bridgerton.
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#18 Simone loved portraying Kate because she embodies the traits she values in people in real life.
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#19 Simone struggled with her corset and even vomited up on the first day of filming since she hadn't been cautioned to monitor what she ate.
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#20 Simone Ashley frequently brought her dog on set.
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They are always together and have a powerful connection.#21 On set, Newton the dog was a huge diva.
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#22 He also passed out once after swallowing too many pebbles.
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In one of the shots we shot outside in episode three, he continued eating all of the pebbles on the floor. I was attempting to do my job when I noticed him munching up stones. Then he passed out from eating all of them!#23 The series had a few Easter Eggs for Bridgerton and historical romance aficionados alike.
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#24 Johnny didn't feel the strain of being the main character this season, but he's relieved it's over!
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