Wake up Bridgerton Nation !!!
Hannah Dodd and Masali Baduza at a Netflix promotional event, marking their first public appearance as the lead couple for Bridgerton season 5.
Dodd plays Francesca Stirling and Baduza plays Michaela Stirling in a gender-swapped adaptation of the books, centering a sapphic second-chance romance between the young widow and her late husband’s cousin.
Production for season 5 is underway with a 2027 release planned, building on their characters’ introduction and friendship established in season 4.
Pierre Damas Bel was killed Monday after he stepped into traffic on Interstate 70 near Springfield, Ohio. The Haitian immigrant's family says he had become increasingly depressed over the ICE ankle monitor he was issued in late July.
The device, they say, sidelined him from playing soccer, stopped him from getting a new ROTC uniform and prompted bullying from some of his classmates. https://t.co/tSylnZ2Yrn
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Realizing that there's a probability Twice did not anticipate being THIS well received this far into their careers, so of course prioritizing their individual desires at this time where their group momentum globally is only increasing is difficult (1/4)
btw to everyone who said they care abt love stories & queer/poc representation — this is ur chance to show up for lesbians the same way u do for gay men. franchaela is a queer romance w/ a black woman as a lead! in a show that won’t get cancelled! there’s no reason to not tune in
‘BRIDGERTON’ Season 5 will premiere on Netflix in 2027.
This will mark the first time in the show’s history that two consecutive seasons will premiere in consecutive calendar years.