Daphne and Simon had a tumultuous courtship born from them pretending to court to appease society throughout season 1.

The pair had a whirlwind courtship filled to the brim with drama, scandal, and romance.

However,as the couples story developed, the holes in their relationship became more apparent.

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For one, Daphne wanted nothing more than to marry for love and have a family.

How else was he supposed to keep the vow hed made to his father about never siring children?

Bridgertonseason 3 Part 1 premieres on May 16, 2024.

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Part 2 will premiere on June 13.

Bridgertonseason 3will not feature Daphne or Simon, but will keep Anthony and his wife Kate on.

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From Shondaland and creator Chris Van Dusen, Netflix’sBridgertonis based on the romance novels of the same name by author Julia Quinn. The series follows the eight Bridgerton siblings, Anthony, Benedict, Colin, Daphne, Eloise, Francesca, Gregory, and Hyacinth, as they search for love during the social season and navigate life in Regency-era England.

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