Ruth Gemmell

Bridgerton on its surface can be breezy and a quick watch. However, if you choose to analyze it, it can be far deeper than a girl finding love in a newly diverse world.

A guide for the Netflix series “Bridgerton.” Noted are cast members, information about their character(s), and details about the series throughout its run.

Shondaland takes its second crack at doing a period piece by focusing on a drama with a Gossip Girl spin and a social season in which many young ladies vie for the best bachelors.