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I Didn’t Burn For Bridgerton Season 2
I had been anticipating the second season of Bridgerton ever since the ending of the first over a year ago.
Like the millions globally that were captured by the fiery love story between the Duke of Hastings and Daphne Bridgerton, I was counting the days to this second season.
This is even after it had been announced that the gorgeous Rege Jean Page would not be reprising his role as the duke.
Readers of the books from which the show is adapted had also shared that the second season was bound to be even hotter than the first based on what they had read.
This was reassuring because Rege Jean Page’s performance had really stood out in the first season. He was not just the star of the show, but according to many, he was the magic that contributed greatly to the huge success of the first season. I was worried that without him the show was probably not going to be worth a watch.
Well, I did watch the second season of Bridgerton and sadly, I did not burn for it.
It seems my hunch had been right. This season lacked the zeal, fire and passion of the first season.
Even though the leading characters did a great job, they lacked the super burning chemistry of their predecessors that enamoured and…
