Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, The Official Podcast

Welcome to the final episode of our reflections on "Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story." This episode, we embark on a journey into the minds of Creator Shonda Rhimes and Executive Producer Betsy Beers to dig into their creative process. Shonda a writer who we learn writes in her head, and Betsy, the self-described Shonda-whisperer, are the producing duo forged out of decades of partnership. They’ve captivated audiences around the world, breathing life into characters that are both peculiar and compulsive, royal and yet firmly planted on Earth. Join us for this noteworthy conversation with Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers as they rediscover the magic that captivated them, making "Queen Charlotte" a story they simply needed to tell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We have the extraordinary privilege of sitting down with Shonda Rhimes, the creative genius behind Queen Charlotte, A Bridgerton Story. Throughout our conversation, we touch on Shonda’s inspirations, challenges, and the pivotal moments that lead to producing this series. Discover the vision and passion that drive Shonda's remarkable body of work as we gain insights into her writing process, her dedication to representation, and the lasting impact of her commitment to tell stories that haven’t been told. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the rich tapestry of image, representation, and self-expression with the brilliant Arsema Thomas. Join us as we explore Arsema's personal journey, navigating the complexities of growing up with media that often plays down the infinite array of womxn, breaking free from archetypes, and the empowering thrill of following one's true self all the way to Paris. Later, we shift our focus to costume designer Lyn Paolo, whose iconic designs have left an indelible mark on screens over the past two decades. We explore Lyn's creative process, uncovering the artists and cultural events that fueled her vision for Queen Charlotte costumes. We also chat about the significant role her work plays in reshaping narratives and celebrating the beauty and resilience of Shondaland characters. Join us for two conversations about the power of image, representation, and the transformative experience of embracing one's own crown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we sit down with Corey Mylchreest and Michelle Fairley to explore their favorite moments from the series. We'll gain a deeper understanding of their characters King George and the Dowager Princess Augusta, and how they fit into the overarching story of Queen Charlotte, A Bridgerton Story. Michelle and Corey delve into their experiences working on the series, discussing the challenges they faced and the techniques they used to overcome them. Hear about Michelle’s costume and wig experience, how Corey worked tirelessly through the script, and what surprised both stars during filming. Plus: Corey describes his very last day of filming.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we're thrilled to welcome actors Sam Clemmett and Freddie Dennis. Join us for a delightful day off with the stars as they reflect on filming the hit show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For anyone wanting to live with the cast and creative minds behind Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton story a little while longer, they’re in the right place. We're diving into each episode of Shondaland's stellar prequel. On Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, The Official Podcast, writer Shonda Rhimes, executive producer and series director Tom Verica leave no detail unchecked. Hear actors India Amarteifio, Corey Mylchreest, and Arsema Thomas discuss Shondaland’s take on the epic love story and unpack the celebrated Bridgerton prequel. Every episode, we’ll explore Shondaland’s take on the one-of-a-kind story. Binge the series on Netflix and listen in here each week for character deep-dives, hilarious tales of off-the-clock rendezvous, and the creative processes that brought the show to life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.