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Shonda Rhimes Reveals Exactly How Many Seasons Of ‘Bridgerton’ We Can Look Forward To · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Shanna Rymes was just
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Speaker 1: named by Variety as their Showwoman of the Year, deservedly so.
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Speaker 1: Her hit Britain was the most watch show on Netflix
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Speaker 1: until Squid Game, and such a sensation that when she
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Speaker 1: announced that Reggy Jean Paige ak the Duke of Hastings,
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Speaker 1: was not returning for season two, there was tremendous uproar.
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Speaker 1: But Shanna tells Variety exactly why that was always the plan,
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Speaker 1: and also revealed how many seasons fans can expect, saying
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Speaker 1: bridget was always created so that every season we're telling
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Speaker 1: a different romance, a story of different couples. Literally, there
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Speaker 1: are eight Bridgetin siblings, and as far as I'm concerned,
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Speaker 1: there are eight Bridgetin seasons. I was really surprised by
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Speaker 1: the big response to the fact that Reggae Jean Paige
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Speaker 1: was not returning for a season two. Season two is
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Speaker 1: a different couple. Our goal, if we do our jobs correctly,
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Speaker 1: is for you to be as invested in that couple
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Speaker 1: as you were by the one from season one, and
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Speaker 1: will be for season three and four and so on.
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Speaker 1: Season two. Bridgetain hopefully arriving on Netflix late next year
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Speaker 1: that's direct from Hollywood.