Take a look through our Simon recast suggestions, from both the daytime and primetime worlds, in the photo gallery below and tell us who, if anyone, you think could nicely step into the role. In fact, we have a few suggestions for who could step into the role should Simon be written into future seasons. Just ask Bewitched’s Darrin, Dynasty’s Fallon, Roseanne’s Becky, The Fresh Prince’s Aunt Viv, and Batwoman’s Kate Kane. However, should the creatives behind Bridgerton decide to listen to the fan outcry and bring the popular Simon back for more story in season three, a recast would be the logical move. Page will soon be seen in the movies The Gray Man, starring Chris Evans ( Captain America) and Ana de Armas ( No Time to Die), and Dungeons & Dragons starring Chris Pine ( Wonder Woman) and Michelle Rodriguez ( The Fast and the Furious). More: Beth’s greatest one-liners on Yellowstoneīesides, the actor has kept busy since shooting Bridgerton. “I think that he was really smart to leave the perfection as the perfection.” “And I don’t blame him for that,” she continued. “Rightfully, he said, ‘I signed up to do this one lovely story, this closed-ended storyline. Even in the books, Simon’s presence was minimal after he and Daphne got their happily ever after.ĭespite Page originally only planning to appear in one season, the series creator, Shonda Rhimes did ask if he’d like to return for more. So, while Daphne and Simon’s love story was the main focus of season one, season two will feature the romantic journey of Daphne’s brother, Anthony. Since each novel focuses on a different Bridgerton sibling’s romance, each season of the series will do the same. Page’s exit shouldn’t have come as too big of a shock though - at least to fans of the book series, penned by Julia Quinn. More: What’s next for The Resident’s Conrad after Nic? As any good soap fan will tell you, a recast is always an option, especially if the show decides to check in with season one’s “it couple” Daphne and Simon for a third season, which is a presumed sure thing. But that doesn’t necessarily mean the end of the character. Unfortunately, for those who fell in love with the Duke, Page isn’t returning for the highly anticipated second season. With Bridgerton season 2 leaving off in a way that teases more intriguing storylines for its remaining characters, Bridgerton season 3 will show that there is a lot more to the series than Simon and Daphne’s romance. Bridgerton‘s success was due in large part to the show’s many charismatic performances, like the one from fan-favorite Regé-Jean Page, who played the dashing Simon Basset, a.k.a. In fact, the series, set in Regency-era London, was the streamer’s most watch series - until the phenomenon called Squid Game came along. If he stays out and the Netflix hit wants to continue Simon and Daphne’s love story, the show’s only sensible move is clear.īridgerton was an instant hit on Netflix when it debuted last Christmas. “They are the Duke and Duchess now, but in my mind they will always be Bridgertons, and I think they will always be a part of the show.” “They come in knowing that, so you can tie people in emotional knots because they have that reassurance that we’re going to come out and we’re going to have the marriage and the baby.”ĭuring an appearance on the Today show in January, showrunner Chris Van Dusen hedged when asked if Page and Dynevor would be involved in Season 2. In an interview with Variety, Page confirmed that his Bridgerton commitment was for one season only. “One of the things that is different about this genre is that the audience knows the arc completes,” he said. “Daphne will remain a devoted wife and sister, helping her brother navigate the upcoming social season and what it has to offer - more intrigue and romance than my readers may be able to bear,” the message continued. However, Page’s leading lady, Phoebe Dynevor, will be back. Will Fire‘s Brett Adopt? Is 9-1-1‘s Lucy a Keeper? Does 2nd Bear Binge Surprise? Bridgerton Death Ahead? And More Qs!
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