It’s official, we’re completely obsessed with season two of Netflix’sBridgerton. Not only have we binge-watched the series (twice), but we’ve also researched ourfavorite charactersand theupcoming third season.
Now that all of that’s done, we’re looking for more shows likeBridgertonto fill the void until Lady Whistledown returns with the latest scoop. From teen dramas to scandalous period pieces, keep reading for 15 shows likeBridgerton今晚你可以开始binge-watching。
What do you get when you mix a teenage princess, 16th-century love letters and plenty of royal scandal? The story of Catherine of Aragon, the daughter of Isabella and Ferdinand of Spain, who goes to England to meet her future husband Arthur. However, when Arthur suddenly dies, Catherine isn’t welcomed into English society, and her next choice, King Henry VII, is the dad of the guy she really loves.
This early 2000s CW drama gives viewers a look “into the scandalous lives of Manhattan’s elite.”Gossip GirlisBridgeton,ifBridgertonwere set in New York City and featured narration from a writer voiced by Kristen Bell rather than Julie Andrews.
LikeBridgerton, Scandalwas also created by drama series mastermind, Shonda Rhimes, so we had to include it in this list. The series follows Olivia Pope, a crisis-management expert who eradicates problems (or scandals) that occur among government officials. And with the help of her team (aka the Gladiators), Pope处理each situation with ease and proves that no mess is too dirty.
LikeBridgerton, this Netflix drama tells stories of high society. However,The Crowntakes place almost a century later and follows the political rivalries and romances of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Pretty much all of our favorite royals make an appearance, including Princess Di.
A shocking crop of familiar faces, including Alfie Allen (Game of Thrones’s Theon Greyjoy), Liv Tyler (Lord of the Rings) and Jessica Brown Findlay (Lady Sybil onDownton Abbey), isn’t even the best part about this juicy tale of competing brothels in 18th-century London. Oh, and did we mention it was created by a team of women?
Chock full of scandalous storylines over its four seasons, this series provides all the lustful drama you loved aboutBridgerton. The Tudorswill take you through a handful of King Henry VIII’s scandalous marriages (six in total).
Bridgertonstar,Nicola Coughlan, also stars in this comedy set in Northern Ireland in the '90s. The ladies ofDerry Girlsare a group of teenagers who are navigating their way through Catholic high school. Messy and loud and absolutely hilarious, Erin, Orla, Clare and Michelle are among the most lovable main characters we've seen in a while.
The series follows John Beecham, a former soldier of the East India Company, who arrives in Delhi in 1800 determined to make a new life for himself. Carrying with him a secret, he hopes it will never be revealed.
Dickinsondetails the early years of poet Emily Dickinson (Hailee Steinfeld) from a comedic perspective, shining a new light on America’s most famous introvert. The comedic series may be a bit more exaggerated and over the top thanBridgerton但它只是作为娱乐。
The series tells the story of Queen Elizabeth’s great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, who took the throne of England at the age of 18. The early years of her glorious 63-year reign unfold alongside exquisite costume and set decoration as we watch her fruitful yet ill-fated romance with the young Prince Albert. This one’s good if you’re looking for more of a straight forward description of events.
Reign的描述of teenage queen,Mary, Queen of Scots, brings sex, drama and politics into one wildly dramatic series (hence why we love it). The teenage queen is sent to France in order to marry Prince Francis and secure Scotland’s strategic alliance, but opulent sh*t hits the jewel-encrusted fan when the show’s writers skew toward the absurd with witches, forgotten plotlines and some ghost-husbands.
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Based on thenamesake bookby Dhonielle Clayton and Sona Charaipotra,TPTtells the story of three dancers who are enrolled at an elite ballet school. The problem? They all want to be prima ballerina. The similarities toBridgerton? The drama and sex.
Irons is a force to be reckoned with as the newly crowned pope in this brilliant period drama.The Borgias, which is set in Renaissance-era Italy, revolves around Rodrigo Borgia and his family as they rise to power and become corrupt in the process. Expect plenty of scenic sights and stunning period costumes.
If you loveBridgertonfor its juicy scandals and steamy intimate scenes, then you’ll loveVersailles. The historical drama follows Louis XIV, the ambitious king of France, as he attempts to renovate the Palace of Versailles, turning it into the most massive palace in the world. But of course, it’s no easy task.
Based on Philippa Gregory’s book of the same name,The White Queenfollows three women—Elizabeth Woodville, Margaret Beaufort and Anne Neville—who will stop at nothing to gain power and take the throne in 15th-century England.
