Netflix and Shondaland today announced the cast of the yet untitled limited series. Based on the origins of the historical figure Queen Charlotte, the series centers on the rise and love life of a young Queen Charlotte, it will also focus on Violet Bridgerton and Lady Danbury.
Centered on Queen Charlotte's rise to prominence and power, this Bridgerton-verse prequel tells the story of how the young Queen's marriage to King George sparked both a great love story and a societal shift, creating the world of the Ton inherited by the characters in Bridgerton. The limited series is brought to you by Showrunner/ Executive producer/ Writer Shonda Rhimes, Director/Executive Producer Tom Verica, and Executive Producer Betsy Beers.
Golda Rosheuval (Queen Charlotte), Adjoa Andoh (Lady Agatha Danbury) and Ruth Gemmell (Lady Violet Bridgerton) will reprise their roles from Bridgerton in this series.