Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton, who portray the beloved characters Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton in Netflix's hit Regency-era drama "Bridgerton," have captured the hearts of audiences around the world. Their on-screen chemistry and evolving relationship are at the forefront of the latest season, stirring curiosity and speculation about their real-life connection.
Season 3 is set to deliver the traditional soirees, scandals, and steamy scenes we have come to expect from the popular series — but it’s got another element that former Ton couples did not have.
A true friendship.
“To have a friend by your side that you love, and trust is like the best thing,” says Nicola Coughlan.Both the stars credit their off-screen friendship as the reason why their characters’ chemistry has fans in awe.“I think we have such like a love for one another as friends and real respect for one another.“I don’t think either of us really struggled to be disingenuous,” she adds.
Co-star Luke Newton who plays Nicola’s love interest in the show was quick to agree.“It just felt like a perfect fit that we were friends.”“It felt so appropriate to their story, because they’re friends to lovers,” shares Luke.
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