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The Duke and I→Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn·2020·Director: Julie Anne Robinson
80%
Faithfulness
3.8
Book Rating
4.0
Movie Rating
Platform: Netflix
Phoebe Dynevor, Regé-Jean Page, Jonathan Bailey, Nicola Coughlan
The Book
Daphne Bridgerton and the Duke of Hastings agree to a fake courtship to ward off unwanted suitors — but their ruse becomes dangerously real.
The Film
Set in Regency-era London, Daphne Bridgerton enters a fake courtship with the charming Duke of Hastings to avoid societal pressures, only to find real love blossoming between them. Their relationship faces challenges from family secrets and high society intrigues.
Key Differences
The series adds new characters and subplots not present in the book. The racial diversity of the cast is increased compared to the book's original setting. Some character personalities and backstories are altered for dramatic effect.
Our Verdict
Enjoy both!The adaptation balances faithfulness to the source material with creative additions that enhance the story for a modern audience. Both reading the book and watching the series provide complementary experiences.
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