{"id":334539,"date":"2026-03-17T20:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/334539\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T20:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:50:09","slug":"shonda-rhimes-teases-next-potential-bridgerton-spin-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/334539\/","title":{"rendered":"Shonda Rhimes Teases Next Potential \u2018Bridgerton\u2019 Spin-Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0722274\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shonda Rhimes<\/a> has teased where the Bridgerton universe could be headed next.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on a recent episode of <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm4411797\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Craig Melvin<\/a>\u2019s podcast, she said that Bridgerton matriarch Violet, played by <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0312587\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruth Gemmell<\/a>, may be ripe for story expansion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve always said that I thought if we were going to do something like that, Violet would be a great person to tell the story about,\u201d said Rhimes. \u201cThat\u2019s a possibility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Violet Bridgerton is mother to the Bridgerton children and plays a major role in all four seasons. After setting up a steamy romance in the first half of Season 4, <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0144901\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix<\/a> has left the relationship between her and Lord Anderson (<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2467041\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Francis<\/a>) in rocky territory. In the final four episodes, Violet is giddy to become betrothed to Lord Anderson, who seems besotted with her. She prepares to break the news to her children but, before she can, the family is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shonda Rhimes has teased where the Bridgerton universe could be headed next. Speaking on a recent episode of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":334540,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[63691,63692,63690,156,593,4223,111,139,63688,69,63693,2737,63689,437],"class_list":["post-334539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-attori","tag-attrici","tag-celebrita","tag-entertainment","tag-film","tag-hollywood","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-notizie","tag-nz","tag-registi","tag-star","tag-televisione","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}