C ome for the costumes, but stay for the sex. Ever since bridgerton -derry-girls- netflix -b2548854.html" title=" Nicola Coughlan ’s moment of Bridgerton glory crowns a refreshingly different rise to the top"> Bridgerton landed on Netflix in 2020, that has been the rallying cry among its global fanbase.
Say what you like the Gossip Girl-meets-Jane Austen plotlines and reimagined Regency soundtrack of pop classics – deep down, we all know that the thing that has made Shonda Rhimes ’ Regency romp for Netflix such a resounding hit is its steamy love scenes. But this season’s contribution tops them all, though not for the reasons you’d think..
. For its third instalment, Bridgerton centres on a friends-to-lovers storyline between Penelope Featherington (played by Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and after a bit of a will-they-won’t-they tussle, the two find themselves engaged and twisted among the bedsheets – or should we say, a rather lovely looking throw. The twist? Colin has been fashioned as quite the casanova this season and with plenty of sexual liasons under his belt, his experience far outshines that of Penelope, who had never so much as kissed a man until she asked Colin to do the honours a few episodes ago.
Suffice to say, she’s a little nervous about the whole thing. And yet, her first time with Colin is Bridgerton’s hottest sex scene to date. Put aside any preexisting thoughts you might have about Coughlan’s body (many have confla.
