DH: For instance, based on the historical accuracy of the period where Bridgerton sits, the men would actually wear britches and stockings. Instead, we’ve pushed the period a little bit ...

For Bridgerton's Luke Newton, a slouchy black suit and no shirt was the way to go. Slow Horses' Kadiff Kirwan was right at home in a cropped double-breasted suit, sheer shirt, and lug-sole loafers.

After Bridgerton season one, star Regé-Jean Page announced he would not return for further seasons of the Regency romance—depriving fans of the Duke of Hastings.