Surprisingly, a leading actor on the Netflix hit series "Bridgerton" will no longer be there in season 2.
Bad news for all "Bridgerton" * fans: main actor Regé-Jean Page, who plays the Duke of Hastings in the successful Netflix series, will no longer be seen in the second season.
Fans hoped it was a belated April Fool's joke, but Page's departure is certain.
The actor has meanwhile commented on it.
"Bridgerton" on Netflix: Regé-Jean Page comments on his exit
After Pages was leaving the popular Netflix series on the official "Bridgerton" Instagram page, the 31-year-old spoke to
Variety
magazine
about it.
Accordingly, it was always the plan
that he only played in a single season
.
In fact, that was one of the charms of the role for him: “I thought, 'This is interesting,' because then it felt like a limited series.
I'll come in, do my part, and then the Bridgerton family will continue. "
Page also said that to him the
idea of an
anthology
-
series
particularly pleasing.
Just as every love story book is dedicated to a different character, the same applies to the seasons of the Netflix series.
As a result, the audience also knows that the respective plot is completed at the end of each season.
It is therefore important to bring the story arcs to a good conclusion and to create a good exit.
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: "Bridgerton" on Netflix: New leading actress found - her role replaces Daphne.
After “Bridgerton”: Regé-Jean Page can be seen in two films
Even if Page does not return for Bridgerton, he will not completely disappear from the scene.
He has already signed for two major film productions: Page will star alongside Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans in the upcoming Netflix film "
The Gray Man
".
He will also take on the lead role in the upcoming film version of "
Dungeons & Dragons
".
Meanwhile, "Bridgerton" will probably continue without a page later this year.
However, Netflix has not yet revealed a specific date for the second season
.
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These Netflix series will continue into 2021
These Netflix series will continue into 2021