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Bridgerton: 2.08 - "The Viscount Who Loved Me" SEASON 2 FINALE Recap and Review

Bridgerton Season 2 Finale Review: Anthony Finally Chooses Love

Mary & Blake review Bridgerton Season 2 Episode 8, “The Viscount Who Loved Me,” as Anthony finally chooses love, Kate and Anthony get their emotional wedding, Penelope turns back toward Whistledown, and Season 2 closes with waterworks.
In this episode, we chat why it’s always important for a character to reject change at the last minute, the artistic choice to have Penelope’s actual voice, and Blake dropped allllllll the waterworks from this episode….

Bridgerton: 2.07 - Harmony Recap And Review

Bridgerton With Mary & Blake: 2.07 – “Harmony”

August 25, 2022 Blake 0 Comments

Mary & Blake discuss Bridgerton: 2.07 – “Harmony”.

In this episode, we chat the art of the cliffhanger, and odd turn for Violet, and why you absolutely cannot go without a positional prop pillow…

Bridgerton: 2.06 - The Choice recap and review

Bridgerton With Mary & Blake: 2.06 – “The Choice”

August 21, 2022 Blake 0 Comments

Mary & Blake discuss Bridgerton: 2.06 – “The Choice”.

In this episode, we chat why we need to invest in Edwina in order to actually HAVE a choice, a literal magical moment in time, and why Portia Featherington always goes home and listens to Queen Of The Night by Whitney Houston…

Bridgerton: 2.05 - An Unthinkable Fate Recap And Review

Bridgerton With Mary & Blake: 2.05 – “An Unthinkable Fate”

August 18, 2022 Blake 0 Comments

Mary & Blake discuss Bridgerton: 2.05 – “An Unthinkable Fate”.

In this episode, we chat the concept of “magnetism” in characters, a truly remarkable scene between Sharma Sharma and Anthony, and why Mary couldn’t help but channel her 13 year old self…

Bridgerton 2.04 Victory Recap And Review

Bridgerton Season 2 Episode 4 Review: Anthony Wins The Wrong Victory

July 26, 2022 Blake 0 Comments

Mary & Blake review Bridgerton Season 2 Episode 4, “Victory,” as dramatic irony takes over, Kate and Anthony keep getting pulled together, Marina gives Colin closure, and Anthony wins by making the wrong choice.
In this episode, we chat the writers winking at the viewers with dramatic irony, why the whole Marina subplot needs to go away, and why Lady Featherington is ABSOLUTELY a Slytherin…

Bridgerton: 2.03 A Bee In Your Bonnet Recap and Review

Bridgerton Season 2 Episode 3 Review: The Bee Finally Explains Anthony

July 20, 2022 Blake 0 Comments

Mary & Blake review Bridgerton Season 2 Episode 3, “A Bee In Your Bonnet,” as Anthony’s trauma finally clicks into place, Kate sees him at his worst, and the pall mall game makes Season 2 come alive.
In this episode, we chat theme vs. anti-theme, how relationships are key to character, and why Mary freaks out when our cat sneezes…

Bridgerton: 2.02 - "Off To The Races" | Recap And Review

Bridgerton Season 2 Episode 2 Review: Anthony And Kate Are Already The Real Race

July 11, 2022 Blake 0 Comments

Mary & Blake review Bridgerton Season 2 Episode 2, “Off To The Races,” as Anthony tries to court Edwina, Kate keeps beating him at his own game, Penelope faces new Whistledown pressure, and the race for love gets messier.
In this episode, we chat the intentional camera work, why we are getting more than just a typical telling of a “enemies-to-lovers trope”, and why there needs to be a band named “Sharma & The Sharmas”…

Bridgerton: 2.01 - "Capital R Rake" Recap And Review

Bridgerton Season 2 Episode 1 Review: Anthony Wants A Wife, But Needs A Match

June 23, 2022 Blake 0 Comments

Mary & Blake review Bridgerton Season 2 Episode 1, “Capital R Rake,” as Anthony brings a checklist to the marriage mart, Kate Sharma calls him out, and Penelope starts turning Lady Whistledown into something more dangerous.
In this episode, we chat the wants vs. needs for Anthony, why the natural tension between Lady Whisteldown and Penelope is the right mix, and why Mary thought Kate’s first name was Sharma.

Bridgerton Season 1 Finale Review: The Rain Finally Breaks

January 12, 2021 Blake 0 Comments

Bridgerton podcast hosts Mary & Blake discuss the Bridgerton season 1 finale, episode 1.08 – After The Rain.

Mary & Blake review Bridgerton Season 1 Episode 8, “After The Rain,” as Daphne and Simon find their way back, Penelope is revealed as Lady Whistledown, Anthony gets his Season 2 setup, and the finale brings the season full circle.

Bridgerton Season 1 Episode 7 Review: Daphne And Simon Are Oceans Apart

January 8, 2021 Blake 0 Comments

Mary & Blake review Bridgerton Season 1 Episode 7, “Oceans Apart,” as Daphne and Simon’s marriage breaks open, Simon explains his vow, Marina reaches a desperate point, and the show races toward the finale.
We chat the stellar editing in this episode, why all our chips are in on Penelope, and why the best part about Danbury’s party was the leggings from Amazon…