Bridgerton
British Empire: U.K.-Produced Shows Rule Netflix in Latest Data Dump
The theme song for Netflix’s data dump for the first half of 2024 might as well be “Rule, Britannia.” Four U.K.-produced series are at the top of the streamer’s internal rankings for January to June, led by Fool Me Once with 107.5 million views worldwide over the course of those six months. Season three of […]
- By
What to Expect From Benedict’s ‘Bridgerton’ Season
The ‘ton was ablaze with gossip this morning when Luke Thompson’s Benedict Bridgerton was announced as the lead for Bridgerton season four. Netflix revealed the second-eldest Bridgerton sibling would be on the marriage mart for the next installment, following season three’s love story between Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan). According to […]
- By
‘Bridgerton’ Begins Filming as Netflix Shares First-Look of Season 4’s Luke Thompson, Yerin Ha
Bridgerton season four has officially started production, with Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha stepping up to lead the latest installment. Netflix shared a first look of the new couple to X on Monday with the caption: “Please rise for Sophie Baek & Benedict Bridgerton!!! Here’s your first official photo of Yerin Ha and Luke Thompson […]
- By
Netflix Casts Yerin Ha as Benedict’s Love Interest in ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4
Bridgerton season four has cast its Sophie Beckett — or, in this case, Sophie Baek. Netflix announced on Wednesday that Yerin Ha (Halo, Dune: Prophecy) would be portraying Benedict Bridgerton’s (Luke Thompson) love interest in the upcoming season of the hit series, which will focus on the second-eldest brother’s love story. In the Julia Quinn […]
- By
The ‘Bridgerton’ Books in Order: Where to Buy All 8 Novels in the Series
Here's how to read Julia Quinn's 'Bridgerton' book series in order.
- By
12 Official Netflix Snacks Ranked by How Fast We’d Binge Them
From 'Stranger Things' ice cream to 'The Witcher' beer, we sampled #Netflix snack products and have thoughts.
- By
Hollywood’s Latest Marketing Go-To: Newly Launched Heads in the Sky Drones Agency
Look up. That’s where Kevin Prince and Michelle Ritorto found the inspiration to launch their new agency, a creative drone show firm dedicated to creative marketing and storytelling in the sky. It’s called Heads in the Sky Drones, aka HITS Drones. The agency strategizes, concepts, collaborates and executes premium drone shows with Hollywood brands and […]
- By
It’s Official: Benedict Will Lead ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4
Dearest gentle reader, it’s official — Bridgerton‘s fourth season will focus on Benedict, played by Luke Thompson. The news was confirmed on Tudum and via Netflix’s X account on Tuesday. “It has been brought to this author’s attention that perhaps it is time to unmask the newest suitor of the marriage mart … Benedict Bridgerton’s […]
- By
Streaming Ratings: ‘House of the Dragon’ Hits Series High
HBO’s House of the Dragon hit its highest mark to date in Nielsen’s streaming ratings for June 17-23. The series racked up 1.23 billion minutes of viewing on Max for the week after its season two premiere (and including a few hours of viewing for the second episode on June 23). HotD‘s previous best showing […]
- By
‘Bridgerton’ and Kids Help Streaming Hit All-Time Usage High in June
Streaming platforms achieved another milestone in June, collectively accounting for more than 40 percent of all TV use in the United States — the first time that’s happened. Viewers spent 40.3 percent of their time with streamers for the month, setting a record for usage on any platform, according to Nielsen’s Gauge rankings. Cable hit 40 […]
- By
Streaming Ratings: ‘The Boys,’ ‘House of the Dragon’ Return to Charts
With the start of new seasons, both The Boys and House of the Dragon returned to Nielsen’s streaming charts for the week of June 10-16. Neither one could reach the heights of Bridgerton, however, as the Netflix drama zoomed back to the No. 1 overall spot with the release of season three’s second half. Bridgerton […]
- By
‘Bridgerton’ Casting Director Says She Gets Tons of “Unsolicited” Fan Audition Tapes: “It’s Sex Basically”
Bridgerton casting director Kelly Valentine Hendry revealed that she gets tons of “unsolicited” emails with fan auditions for the hit Netflix series. Hendry said in a recent episode of the Should I Delete That? podcast that she is constantly having to go through and delete messages in her inbox, noting that it’s always “90 percent” full […]
- By