How Bridgerton's Most Awkward Moments Became Fan Favorites!

2024/06/20

Bridgerton fans, prepare yourselves! The second part of Season 3 brings us a moment we've all been waiting for: the steamy carriage scene between Colin Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington. This iconic scene, beloved by fans of Julia Quinn's novels, is set to be one of the most unforgettable moments in the series.

The Build-Up: Penelope and Colin's Slow-Burn Romance

For two seasons, we've watched Penelope Featherington, portrayed by Nicola Coughlan, pine for her childhood friend, Colin Bridgerton, played by Luke Newton.

Their story has been a slow-burn romance, filled with longing glances and unspoken feelings. Season 3, however, promises to bring their relationship to the forefront.

The tension reaches its peak during a carriage ride in episode four, aptly titled "Old Friends." Fans of the book "Romancing Mister Bridgerton" know this scene well. It's a turning point where Penelope and Colin finally confront their feelings for each other.

Inside the Carriage: A Confession of Love

As the carriage ride begins, the atmosphere is thick with unresolved emotions. Colin, driven by jealousy and frustration, confronts Penelope about her suitor, Lord Debling. When he learns that Debling did not propose, Colin's desperation leads to a heartfelt confession.

"These past few weeks have been full of confounding feelings," Colin begins. "Feelings like a total inability to stop thinking about you, about that kiss.

Feelings like dreaming of you when I’m asleep, and in fact preferring sleep because that is where I might find you. A feeling that is like torture. But one which I cannot, will not, do not want to give up."

This passionate declaration leaves Penelope shocked but equally resolute. "I’d very much like to be more than friends. So much more," she replies. The ensuing kiss is electric, leading to a series of intimate moments that fans have been eagerly anticipating.

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