Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story features a few new characters including Reynolds, however what happened to Brimsley's lover in Bridgerton?
- Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story introduces new characters like Reynolds, adding profundity to the series' tragic romance narrative.
- Brimsley and Reynolds' confidential, illegal romantic tale plays out against a backdrop of royal intrigue and societal limitations in this spin-off.
- Shonda Rhimes hints at Reynolds' fate, leaving space for a potential get-together with Brimsley in future Bridgerton seasons.
The Bridgerton prequel spin-off Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story introduces new characters, like Reynolds (Freddie Dennis), who doesn't appear in the main series, leading to the inquiry, what happened to Brimsley's lover?
Taking place more than 50 years before Bridgerton, Queen Charlotte features more youthful adaptations of Bridgerton characters, including Brimsley (Sam Clemmett), Lady Danbury (Arsema Thomas), and Violet Bridgerton née Record (Connie Jenkins-Greig).
Queen Charlotte (India Amarteifio) and King George III's (Corey Mylchreest) tragic romance is at the heart of the series, as George's declining health and Charlotte's distaste for her obligations make for a gripping story.
The royals' particular attendants, Brimsley and Reynolds, are very much familiar with hiding the couples' privileged insights. This vicinity leads the two to begin a mysterious relationship. Their affection for each other is passionate and illegal.
Besides, the standards of their stations mean they can never seek after a lasting loving relationship, and the finish of Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story shows them dancing together before an alter breaks up into Brimsley dancing alone.
With the more seasoned Brimsley (Hugh Sachs) appearing in Bridgerton without Reynolds, it makes one wonder of what happened to him. The actors and showrunner Shonda Rhimes have hinted at Reynolds' fate.
Brimsley Actor Explains Reynolds' Fate In An Erased Queen Charlotte Scene
More seasoned Brimsley actor Hugh Sachs revealed in an interview with Vulture that there was an erased scene that would have given an investigate Reynolds' future. The scene would have involved Brimsley meeting a more seasoned Reynolds, years after Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.
Their lives would have scattered, yet they would have retained a portion of the affection they once shared. As such, this wouldn't be a painful meeting; it would be a chance for the two now more seasoned and savvier men to muse on a day to day existence that would probably never have been conceivable in that era.
The actual scene was rarely shot, having been cut, yet it would have been an easy second to insert into any episode of Queen Charlotte and could make its way back to the show.
Sachs' answer — "it was simply unrealistic" — indicates the two in all probability left each other because of their parts in the public arena rather than falling out of affection.
Reynolds and Brimsley could reminisce affectionately on the time they spent together, regardless of whether it was exclusively for a concise period.
Series creator Shonda Rhimes said she wants eight seasons of Bridgerton, which opens the entryway for Reynolds to return, especially because Rhimes affirmed he's not dead (via Netflix). Regarding Reynolds, Rhimes proceeded to say, "There's much more I could expound on that."
Whether that's the erased scene Sachs was referring to or something else entirely is obscure. In any case, with more Bridgerton seasons not too far off, there could be many chances to bring Reynolds back for a hotly anticipated get-together with Brimsley after the occasions of Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.
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