Battle of the Sexes
Mar 04, 2022
4 minutes
By Brian Cheong
In the first season of Bridgerton, streaming audiences the world over were gripped by the romantic saga of the lovely but headstrong Daphne Bridgerton and the Duke of Hastings, who vowed never to marry or have children of his own.
The sizzling to-and-fro between them made the Shondaland period drama a must-watch—to the tune of 82 million households in its first 28 days on Netflix. It also turned the British actor playing the Duke, Regé-Jean Page, into such a hot Hollywood commodity that his name was thrown into the hat as the next James Bond. The
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