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‘Bridgerton’ Has Added Over £250 Million to the U.K. Economy, Netflix Says


According to Netflix, the 'Bridgerton' universe has added over a quarter of a billion pounds to the U.K. economy since its launch in December 2020.

The announcement was made after the second part of Season 3, which focuses on the romance between Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton), launched on the streaming platform on Thursday. “The ‘Bridgerton’ universe occupies a special space in culture, resonating with young and old alike, creating conversation, starting trends and influencing everything from baby names to weddings,” Rhimes said in a statement. Our film and creative industries bring enormous benefits to the U.K. economy, creating jobs, driving innovation and building communities, and we are thrilled to celebrate the significant economic and cultural impact of their work.”

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