New Delhi: Actor Arsema Thomas will feature as the young Lady Agatha Danbury in the Netflix limited series 'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story', a prequel to 'Bridgerton'. The first look to the upcoming series introduced the actor as Danbury.
Arsema Thomas plays Agatha, a woman who, while being ruled by a much older husband, leverages Charlotte's rise to the throne to help her gain acceptance within society. Newbie India Amarteifio portrays the young Queen Charlotte in the upcoming series, which has yet to be given a premiere date. Actor Corey Mylchreest plays the young King George.
The new picture was posted on Instagram by the showrunners with the caption,"This is the year you find friends who fix your crown. Introducing @arsemathomas as Young Lady Danbury in #QueenCharlotte: A Bridgerton Story. Coming to @netflix in 2023."
Agatha and the young Queen Charlotte can be seen conversing in the photo. While also finding her own voice and strength, Agatha grows to become the new Queen's compass in the series grows to become the new Queen's guide.
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The limited series' logline gives the following summary of the show: "Centred on Queen Charlotte's rise to prominence and power, this Bridgerton-verse prequel tells the story of how the young Queen's marriage to King George sparked both a great love story and a societal shift, creating the world of the Ton inherited by the characters in 'Bridgerton'."
Golda Rosheuvel, Adjoa Andoh and Ruth Gemmell will reprise their roles from 'Bridgerton' as Queen Charlotte, Lady Agatha Danbury and Lady Violet Bridgerton, respectively.
Bridgerton, a historical drama series, debuted in December 2020 and shot to fame shortly afterward. In March 2022, the show's second season was released. The third season of the television series, which is based on Julia's love stories about the relationships of eight Bridgerton brothers, is scheduled to air in 2023 along with the prequel.