My how things change fast in the ton, and Im not just talking about the introduction ofMichaela Stirling.
(I will never forgive you!
But just 40 minutes later, theyre walking down the aisle.
Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton and Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in episode 307
Lets just say he doesnt take well to that.
At least theyre not at rock bottom like they were at the start of the episode.
Its so moving that even Eloise sheds a tear.
Polly Walker as Lady Portia Featherington and Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in episode 307
(Simply tears at losing another friend to marriage.
Or maybe it was dust, she says, as usual delivering the best lines.)
Why was that the right song choice for that moment?
Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington, James Duke as Minister Hughes, and Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton in episode 307
Jess Brownell:Thematically and lyrically, it makes so much sense for them.
These characters have so many years together, and its not a newer relationship.
Its something that has been in the making forever.
From left: Lorn Macdonald as Albion Finch, Florence Hunt as Hyacinth Bridgerton, Polly Walker as Lady Portia Featherington, Ruth Gemmell as Lady Violet Bridgerton, Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington, and Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton in episode 308
There is that sense of fate with these two.
It just worked really well.
What about other Easter eggs from their wedding?
They walk down the aisle to Coldplays Yellow, which isa nod to Featherington yellowsand the colors there.
She is not super fussy in that moment.
Its a very strong silhouette.
Penelope and Colin are now parents to a baby boy.
In the book, their first child is a girl.
How does having a boy fit into their narrative?
Yeah, in the book, they have a baby girl first, who they name after Lady Danbury.
And practically speaking for us, we get to keep our sets.
So it kills many birds with one stone.
What stood out to you?
And finally, when Penelope says to him, I do not need you to save me.
See, this is what happens when you consume so much TV!
