Netflix Orders Bridgerton Limited Series on Young Lady Violet
Shonda Rhimes will write, showrun and executive produce the new Bridgerton limited series, which explores Lady Violet's romance with Edmund Bridgerton.
Netflix and Shondaland have officially announced a new Bridgerton limited series centered on a young Lady Violet, according to Collider. The series is currently titled Untitled Bridgerton Project.
The story will explore Lady Violet's early life and her romance with Viscount Edmund Bridgerton. Shonda Rhimes will write, serve as showrunner and executive produce. Nicholas Nardini will executive produce alongside Rhimes, and Tom Verica will direct and executive produce.
In the original Bridgerton series, Ruth Gemmell plays Violet, the mother of the eight Bridgerton siblings.
Earlier Bridgerton projects
In 2023, Netflix released Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, a prequel that became a hugely successful title for the streamer. Season 5 of Bridgerton is currently filming. Tom Verica previously directed episodes of both Bridgerton and Queen Charlotte.
Quick answers
What is the new Bridgerton limited series about?
It explores Lady Violet's early life and her romance with Viscount Edmund Bridgerton.
Who is writing and showrunning the new Bridgerton series?
Shonda Rhimes will write, serve as showrunner and executive produce.
Who is directing the new Bridgerton limited series?
Tom Verica will direct and executive produce.