Bridgerton Season 3 delivered the drama, the romance, and finally unmasked Lady Whistledown. But while Penelope Featherington's secret identity was out, the fallout felt, well… underwhelming. Did the show squander its most scandalous reveal yet?
"To start with, I think Colin should have been way more pissed for way longer," fumed one fan online, echoing the sentiment of many viewers. "Like, she literally talked shit about him and his sister!"
The consensus? A collective shrug from the Queen, a lukewarm confrontation with Lady Danbury, and a rather predictable public unveiling fell flat for a character who thrived on shaking things up.
"That whole scene where she goes in front of the crowd needs to be reworked," argued another disappointed viewer.
Some fans, however, weren't surprised by the lack of dramatic fireworks. They pointed to the show's penchant for neatly tied-up endings and a distinct lack of real-world consequences.
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