Bridgerton
Summary
WhileBridgertontakes a ( presumptively long ) hiatus between seasons 3 and 4,Netflix is releasing a new boob tube series that is seemingly alike to Shonda Rhimes ' pop period play but is in reality very different . The historical romance show , make by Chris Van Dusen , is based on Julia Quinn ’s book series of the same name and play along the lives ofthe Bridgerton family line . Falling in line with the solidification of eight novel , every season ofBridgertonrevolves around one Bridgerton sib and their making love story , with Daphne ’s being told in time of year 1 , Anthony ’s in season 2 , and Colin ’s in time of year 3 .
Bridgertonshowrunner Jess Brownell previously call that season 4 would be free at least two years following the ending of season 3 . So , fans should expect new instalment in 2026 .
Given that the wait forthe release ofBridgertonseason 4(and the whodunit concerning which Bridgerton sibling will headline the next exercise set of episodes ) is expected to be long , it make good sense why Netflix would desire to debut shows that could suffice as replacements for the well - received historical Romance language series . However , just because a TV show is a period piece , that does n’t mean it is entirely like toBridgerton . WhileNetflix ’s " newBridgerton " series is mark in a past fourth dimension period , that ’s evidently one of the only qualities it shares with Rhimes ' show .
The Decameron’s Source Material Is Nothing Like Bridgerton’s Period Drama
Giovanni Boccaccio’s Collection Of Short Stories Was Written In The 14th Century
Netflix is set to release all eight episodes ofThe Decameronon Thursday , July 25 , 2024 . WhileThe Decameronappears to be as raunchy asBridgertonbased on its trailerand take place in a different time as counterbalance to the present Clarence Shepard Day Jr. , viewers should n’t require it to be exactly like the diachronic romance series . Bridgertonis base on romanticism books written in the 21st century . However , Netflix ’s upcoming boob tube show , created by Kathleen Jordan , isinspired by Giovanni Boccaccio’sThe Decameron , a assembling of inadequate narration originally written in the mid-1300s , when the Black Death was rampant in Europe .
The DecameronCast
Role
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Zosia Mamet
Pampinea
Saoirse - Monica Jackson
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Misia
Tanya Reynolds
Licisca
Amar Chadha - Pate
Dioneo
Leila Farzad
Stratilia
Lou Gala
Neifile
Karan Gill
Panfilo
Tony Hale
Sirisco
Douggie McMeekin
Tindaro
Jessica Plummer
Filomena
The Decameron Is The Tonal Opposite Of Netflix’s Bridgerton
The Decameron Is A Comedy
Not only isThe Decameron ’s source material wildly dissimilar fromBridgerton ’s , but the upcoming serial also separates itself from the popular historical romanticism show via its whole tone and genres . The Decameronis a medieval black drollery , a few word that have never been used to describeBridgerton . Yes , some ofthe grapheme inBridgerton(like Benedict , Eloise , Lady Danbury , Queen Charlotte , Portia Featherington , and so on ) provide periodic comedic relief . But one would not label the series as a funniness .
[ The Decameron ’s ] compounding of the fibre ' disagree personalities and circumstances , the raunchy themes of sex and drinking , and the ridiculous mean value of survival presumptively results in a hilarious story .
The Decamerontakes home in 1348 in Florence , Tuscany , at the tiptop of the bubonic pestilence , aka the Black Death . The TV show ’s account follow a group of wealthy Lord and their servants as they quarantine in a countryside Francisco Villa as the disease is obliterate innumerable Europeans . At first glance , one would n’t think thatNetflix ’s new showThe Decameronis a comedy . However , the combination of the character ' differ personality and circumstances , the raunchy topic of sex and drinking , and the nonsensical means of survival presumptively results in a hilarious fib .
fit in toTudum by Netflix , Divine Kathleen JordandescribedThe Decameronas " brusk little horny tales . “Star Jessica Plummer added , " Think , like , Love Island , but back in the day . A stack of dramatic play , a lot of sex activity , a lot of , yeah , foolishness . " So , yes , The Decameronbrings just as much gender to the mesa asBridgerton , but in a more humorous mode than the historical romance series ever will .
Netflix has yet to harbinger the main character of Bridgerton seasons 4 , 5 , or 6 , with the candidate being Benedict , Eloise , and Francesca .
When The Decameron Is Set Compared To Bridgerton
The Decameron Takes Place Hundreds Of Years Before Bridgerton
As mentioned above , The Decameronis coiffe during the mid-1300s while the Black Death is apace spread across Europe . So , the 14th - century chivalric bleak funniness takes place almost 500 years beforeBridgerton ’s timeline . The historical romance show begins in the early 1810s , with Colin and Penelope ’s sexual love story in season 3 occur around 1815 . Of course , theBridgertonprequelQueen Charlotte : A Bridgerton Storyis set several year prior to the event of the parent series as it is typeset in 1761 ( at least , the scenes have young Queen Charlotte and King George ) .
It ’s unreadable how many yearsThe Decameron ’s story will span , but it is known that it will begin in 1348 . The Black Death began in 1346 and end in 1353 , so , the approaching show ’s timeline may run into the 1350s ( depending on its renewal status ) . Meanwhile , each season ofBridgertontypically exact spot one year after the other , meaning that season 4 will belike be set in 1816 .
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From Shondaland and creator Chris Van Dusen , Netflix’sBridgertonis based on the romance novels of the same name by writer Julia Quinn . The series follows the eight Bridgerton siblings , Anthony , Benedict , Colin , Daphne , Eloise , Francesca , Gregory , and Hyacinth , as they search for passion during the societal time of year and navigate animation in Regency - earned run average England .
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