How old is Daphne in Bridgerton?

Daphne Bridgerton is 21 when she makes her debut in British society. By season two, she'll be 22. The first season of "Bridgerton" is based on the novel "The Duke and I," the first in the "Bridgerton" series.
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How old are the Bridgerton siblings in season 1?

When the Bridgerton book series began in 1813, Anthony was 29, Benedict was 27, Colin was 22, Daphne was 21, Eloise was 17, Francesca was 16, Gregory was 12, and Hyacinth was 10. Bridgerton Season 2 is only one year later, in 1814.
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Is Daphne older than Anthony?

Anthony Bridgerton age

This has been worked out by the fact he is 9 years old than his sister Daphne and is of similar age to the Duke of Hastings, his university friend.
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How old is violet Bridgerton?

So, going down the alphabetical list of the eight Bridgerton siblings, in Season 2: Anthony is 30, Benedict is 28, Colin is 23, Daphne is 22, Eloise is 18, Francesca is 17, Gregory is 13, and Hyacinth is 11. Their mother Violet, by the way, is only supposed to be around 48 years old.
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How old are debutantes in Bridgerton?

Ages of debutantes vary across history, but generally fall between 16 and 18 years of age.
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How old are the Bridgertons in season 2?

Luke Newton, 29, plays Colin Bridgerton, who is 23 in Season 2. Colin, the family jokester, is 22 in Season 1. In Season 2, the third-born Bridgerton is 23 when he falls for 18-year-old Penelope. Luke, however, is somewhat older than his character at 29.
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How old is Eloise Bridgerton in real life?

“Claudia Jessie (Eloise) is 32 and Nicola Coughlan (Penelope) is 35, yet they both play 17-year-olds in Bridgerton!
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What are the ages in Bridgerton?

In the show, the Bridgerton kids and their friends range from 11 to 31 years old. But many of the actors are significantly older than their characters.
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What does age 6 and 20 mean in Bridgerton?

Six and twenty is an archaic way of saying 26 — which is how old Kate is in the season when we meet her. It's a unique way of saying one's age; however, the method was a common way of saying one's age during the regency era.
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Is Violet pregnant in Bridgerton?

Meet the parents: Edmund and Violet Bridgerton

He never even got to meet his youngest daughter, Hyacinth, as he died when Violet was pregnant with her.
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Who is the youngest Bridgerton child?

Gregory is the youngest Bridgerton son. So far, he mostly appears in fights with his younger sister, Hyacinth. As the pair establish during a dinner squabble in season one, Gregory may be older, but Hyacinth is taller.
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How many kids does Daphne bridgerton have?

Much like her mother, Daphne follows family tradition and names her five children in alphabetical order. Starting with the couple's first child Amelia, the Hastings give birth to two more daughters, Belinda and Caroline, and then two sons, David and Edward.
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Who is the 8th Bridgerton child?

Bridgerton family tree explained

The pair produced eight children and were parted when Edmund died in 1803. Their firstborn is Anthony, followed by Benedict and Colin. Daphne, Eloise and Francesca are the three daughters in the family. Their seventh born is Gregory and Hyacinth is the eighth Bridgerton child.
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Is Anthony the oldest Bridgerton?

Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey)

Viscount Anthony Bridgerton is the eldest of the Bridgerton siblings. Anthony inherited his title quite young in life following the tragic early death of his father, Edmund Bridgerton.
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Are Colin and Daphne twins?

Colin, the third Bridgerton, is just a bit older than Daphne, at 22. Eloise, Daphne's younger sister is supposed to be 17 in the series, which is why it made sense that she was allowed to delay her debut onto the dating scene. Penelope Featherington is the same age as Eloise.
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Who is the 6th Bridgerton child?

Ruby Stokes's Francesca, the sixth Bridgerton child, was referenced throughout season one but remained off-screen until the very last episode. That finale appearance was intended to tee up a much bigger role for Francesca in season two. But it wasn't to be.
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Why is Edwina called Bon?

Kate calls Edwina "Bon," which means "sister" in Bangla, also known amongst English speakers as Bengali. "Didi," as Edwina calls Kate, means "elder sister" in Hindi. Essentially, the names are meant to serve as terms of endearment.
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How old is Anthony in Bridgerton?

1. How old is Anthony Bridgerton? Portrayed by 33-year-old actor Jonathan Bailey, Anthony Bridgerton is the oldest of the Bridgerton brood at 31 years of age.
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Why do they call it ton in Bridgerton?

ton: The ton is the who's who of British high society during the Regency era, made up of aristocrats and rich upper-crust gentry and named after the French expression bon ton, or good manners. Still, as all debutantes would be wise to remember: One can be genteel and not a gentleman.
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What age is Edwina in Bridgerton?

According to Julia Quinn's novels, Edwina is 17 years old.
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Why is Eloise so mean to Daphne?

Eloise, in season 1, made her feelings about marriage known. She doesn't want to do it and aspires to be able to do more as a woman. At times, she insulted Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor) for doing what was expected of her. She admired Lady Whistledown for being a woman who made a career for herself.
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Why does Daphne's baby start with an A?

During season two, Daphne casually reveals baby Basset's first name - Augie - which proves they stuck with Simon's request to follow the Bridgerton family tradition of alphabetizing kids' names. Perhaps Augie is a nickname for a longer Regency-era-worthy name like Augustus or Augustin?
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Who is the oldest Bridgerton?

Daphne is the eldest Bridgerton daughter. The books state that she was born in 1792, making her 21 in Bridgerton season 1 and 22 in season 2. At 21, Daphne was at a prime age to enter London society and find a husband.
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Is Penelope Lady Whistledown?

In the season finale, Eloise figures out that Penelope has been Lady Whistledown the whole time! It's horrifying to Eloise. The two have a horrific fight where they eviscerate one another.
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Why can't the Duke have babies?

After Daphne and Simon are married, their relationship isn't without its problems. This is mostly because she still wants children while the duke refuses to have them — thanks to the vow he made to his abusive, dying father to never have children so that the bloodline ends with him.
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