https://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/bridgerton/RSS feed for BridgertonenWed, 30 Apr 2025 20:08:57 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/see-the-newly-renovated-castle-howard-made-famous-by-bridgerton-and-brideshead-revisited-180986516/After the house suffered extensive fire damage in 1940, generations of the Howard family have faithfully restored parts of the mansion to its 18th-century gloryWed, 30 Apr 2025 20:08:57 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/see-the-newly-renovated-castle-howard-made-famous-by-bridgerton-and-brideshead-revisited-180986516/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-real-history-behind-queen-charlotte-a-bridgerton-story-180982130/The new spinoff follows the royal matriarch as she falls in love with George III and navigates his worsening mental illnessFri, 05 May 2023 15:06:41 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-real-history-behind-queen-charlotte-a-bridgerton-story-180982130/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/what-the-unofficial-bridgerton-musical-lawsuit-means-for-fan-created-content-180980566/Netflix has accused the songwriting duo behind the viral production of stealing copyrighted material for their own financial gainWed, 10 Aug 2022 20:20:48 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/what-the-unofficial-bridgerton-musical-lawsuit-means-for-fan-created-content-180980566/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-are-regency-era-shows-like-bridgerton-so-popular-180979851/An Austen expert and a period drama TV critic reflect on the enduring appeal of romance series set in turn-of-the-19th-century EnglandFri, 01 Apr 2022 11:15:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-are-regency-era-shows-like-bridgerton-so-popular-180979851/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/what-bridgerton-gets-wrong-about-corsets-180976691/Women's rights were severely restricted in 19th-century England, but their undergarments weren't to blameFri, 08 Jan 2021 13:59:17 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/what-bridgerton-gets-wrong-about-corsets-180976691/