In true "Bridgerton" fashion, Season Three saw another happy ending for Third son Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) was up next to the marriage mart, and Season Three follows his love story with Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan). Over the course of the season's eight episodes, he realizes the one who understands him has been there all along, and they dance at their wedding to an acoustic version of Taylor Swift's "You Belong With Me." To recap, Part One saw , leading her to receive “courting lessons” from Colin.
But the lessons only bring them closer, forcing Penelope to stifle her longtime feelings for him. At the same time, he realizes his own attraction to . Part One ended with a marriage proposal.
But the next four episodes prove that Penelope and Colin were far from their true happy ending. In Part Two, the primary conflict takes the stage: Penelope’s Meanwhile, Colin’s sister Francesca grows closer to John Stirling, the Earl of Kilmartin, Eloise’s newfound friendship with Cressida hits rocky terrain and Benedict pursues an interesting new relationship. How does it all unfold? Read on for spoilers.
After Episode Four’s proposal cliffhanger, Penelope is introduced to the Bridgerton clan as Colin’s fiancée, bringing the new couple’s first obstacle — Eloise. Eloise confronts Penelope and gives her an ultimatum: She must tell Colin about Lady Whistledown, or Eloise will. Meanwhile, Queen Charlotte (Golda Rosheuvel) is hoping to catch the gossip column.