The series illustrates the daily life of the Crawley family and their servants at Downton Abbey, a stately English residence during the 1910s (the series begins in 1912).
With the direct heirs to Downton Abbey tragically lost in the sinking of the Titanic, the Crawley family finds itself in a precarious position, the three descendants unable to claim the title of Lord Grantham. Indeed, title, land ownership and family wealth are inseparable. Matthew Crawley, the new heir and distant cousin, arrives at Downton Abbey. He is confronted with a new way of life, governed by rigid rules that determine the relationship between aristocrats and their servants.
If you haven't yet indulged in the lavish world of *Bridgerton*, you're missing out on one of Netflix's most captivating series. Premiering on December 25, 2020, this alternative history regency romance has quickly become a sensation, drawing viewers into its beautifully crafted narrative filled with drama, romance, and rich character dynamics. Created by Chris Van Dusen and produced by Shondaland, *Bridgerton* offers not just entertainment but a stunning visual feast set against the backdrop of early 19th-century London.
At the heart of *Bridgerton* is the close-knit family dynamic among eight siblings—Anthony, Benedict, Colin, Daphne, Eloise, Francesca, Gregory, and Hyacinth—who each have their own unique journeys navigating love and societal expectations. The first season introduces us to Daphne (played by Phoebe Dynevor) as she makes her debut on London's marriage market while trying to find her place amidst the competitive social scene. Her relationship with Simon Basset (Regé-Jean Page), the Duke of Hastings who returns to town after years away, adds layers of intrigue and tension that keep viewers glued to their screens.
The show's appeal lies not only in its romantic entanglements but also in its portrayal of diverse characters within an inclusive Regency era. While many period dramas may stick to traditional narratives and castings, *Bridgerton* breaks barriers by depicting a society where racial equality flourishes. Queen Charlotte's influence provides an intriguing twist that sets it apart from other series such as *Downton Abbey* or *Pride and Prejudice*. With impeccable costume design and stunning cinematography that brings the vibrancy of high-society life to life, it's no wonder that audiences have fallen head over heels for this show.
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Enfin un trailer pour la saison 5 !! :D Ici : http://www.melty.fr/downton-abbey-saison-5-decouvrez-le-trailer-de-la-nouvelle-saison-a326994.html