Archibald has the most bleak story in the series.

Portia Featherington

As the matriarch of the Featheringtons, Portia is a force to reckon with.

Season 2shows just how far Portia will go for her daughters, fighting to secure their future.

Polly Walker as Portia, Nicola Coughlan as Penelope, and Harriet Cains as Philipa Featherington in a custom image of the Bridgerton characters next to each other.

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She secretly earns her own money as Lady Whistledown, observing everyone from her position as an overlooked wallflower.

Yet Eloise recognized her friend’s words, andPenelope’s choice drove a wedge between them.

However, Penelope shows her ability to be ruthless when she reveals Marina’s and Eloise’s secrets.

Bridgerton Season 3 Poster Showing Penelope Featherington Looking into a Mirror

Set in the glamorous world of Regency London, the Bridgerton family maneuvers through the opulent and treacherous landscape of high society. Daphne Bridgerton, the family’s eldest daughter, enters the marriage market, sparking a whirlwind romance with the enigmatic Duke of Hastings.

‘Bridgerton’ returns for an all-new season this May on Netflix.

Prudence Featherington

Penelope’s sisters play a smaller role in the series.

Portia convinces Prudence to seduce Jack, seeing her as malleable, but the scheme fails.

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But perhaps her search will have more luck in Season 3.

Upon his arrival, Jack handled the matter, tricking Finch into taking a counterfeit ruby.

Since her wedding,Philippa has held the distinction of being the only Featherington girl to be settled.

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She is resourceful, determined, and blunt.

The soldier George Crane is the father of her child and the man she wants to marry.

However, a forged letter from Portia makes her fear rejection.

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The light-hearted character slowly reveals a more conniving side.

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Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) sits in a window seat sadly in Bridgerton Season 3

Portia (Polly Walker) and Prudence (Bessie Carter) Featherington at a ball in Bridgerton

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Philippa (Harriet Cains) and Albion Finch (Lorn Macdonald) getting married in Bridgerton

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Marina, played by Ruby Barker, attends a ball in the Netflix Bridgerton series

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Rupert Young as Jack Featherington in Bridgerton

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