The anticipation is palpable as fans dive into the latest episodes of Bridgerton’s third season on Netflix. But the burning question on everyone’s mind is whether Kate and Anthony will make a comeback in the fourth season. Simone Ashley, who plays Kate Sharma, sheds some light on this at the Monte Carlo Television Festival.
A Glamorous Evening in Monte Carlo
Simone Ashley, known for her role as Kate Sharma and her breakout performance in Sex Education, graced the blue carpet at the 63rd Monte Carlo Television Festival. On June 14th, she was honored with the Nymphe d’Or for Best International Newcomer by Prince Albert himself. During an exclusive interview with Télé-Loisirs, she addressed the question that Bridgerton fans have been eagerly asking: Will she return for season four?
Kate and Anthony’s Journey in Season 3
After taking center stage in Bridgerton’s second season, Simone Ashley and Jonathan Bailey reprised their roles for the third season, which premiered in two parts on Netflix. The storyline saw Kate and Anthony declaring their love and returning from their honeymoon. Spoiler alert for those who haven’t finished the third season: The final episodes reveal Kate’s pregnancy and Anthony’s proposal to explore her roots in India. This development left fans wondering if they’ll see more of this beloved couple in the next season, which Netflix has already greenlit.
Simone Ashley Hints at a Return
To get a definitive answer, Télé-Loisirs caught up with Simone Ashley at the Monte Carlo Television Festival 2024. The actress expressed her enthusiasm about returning to the series. “I hope we’ll see Kate and Anthony again! Jonathan (Bailey) and I love these characters, their relationship, and what they bring to the series. We really hope to come back! I know Jess Brownell (the showrunner) wants it too,” Simone shared with Télé-Loisirs.
What’s Next for Bridgerton?
As for the focus of season four, Simone remained tight-lipped. While she didn’t divulge any specifics, she hinted that she knows who the next central character will be. “I can’t wait for it to be announced,” she said, adding to the excitement.
Fans of Bridgerton can rest assured that the return of Kate and Anthony is something both the actors and the showrunner are keen on. As we eagerly await official announcements, it’s comforting to know that the actors share our passion for their characters and the world of Bridgerton.
