Netflix revealed a new clip at its Tudum event that gives us more of a glimpse at how Queen Charlotte and King George got together, and trust us, it’s good! Turns out, Queen Charlotte tried to escape the castle before marrying him.In reality, in 1764, Mozart met Queen Charlotte when he was eight years old when he visited Buckingham House. “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.” Are there any spoilers yet? Netflix gave more of a preview during its 2022 Tudum event, where it revealed more about what we can expect. And by planning and prepping all the upcoming seasons now, we also hope to keep up a pace that will keep even the most insatiable viewers totally fulfilled.” She continued, “Shonda and her team are thoughtfully building out the Bridgerton universe so they can keep delivering for the fans with the same quality and style they love. Because remember, Queen Charlotte was a real person! “Many viewers had never known the story of Queen Charlotte before Bridgerton brought her to the world, and I’m thrilled this new series will further expand her story and the world of Bridgerton,” Netflix exec Bela Bajaria said. Yeah, that’s what the show is gonna be about. But what about their ~young~ years? Aren’t you curious? Saaame.

Queen Elizabeth, Lady Danbury, and Violet Bridgerton are powerful ladies in court (especially the queen, obvs). So what exactly will the spin-off be about? Rounding out the cast are Sam Clemmett as young Brimsley, Freddie Dennis as Reynolds, Richard Cunningham as Lord Bute, Tunji Kasim as Adolphus, Rob Maloney as the royal doctor, Cyril Nri as Lord Danbury, and Hugh Sachs will be reprising his role as an older Brimsley. Arsema Thomas will be making her television debut as young Agatha Danbury.

The Sandman’s Corey Mylchreest plays young King George.

Netflix also revealed the rest of the cast that we’ll see throughout the show.

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