Set in London in 1813, the juicy drama follows beautiful young aristocrat Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor) from executive producer Shonda Rhimes as she makes her social debut with the intention of marrying for love. Bridgerton deliberately takes some license with history on the basis of the novels by Julia Quinn. Simon Basset, aka the Duke of Hastings (played by Rege-Jean Page), the romantic lead, is black, just as Queen Charlotte is.
The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist is a sympathetic look back at the Manti Te'o hoax. In a new Netflix documentary, two young people at the center of a catfishing story that captivated America are shown in many different ways.