Bridgerton Season 1 Archives - Mary & Blake Media

Bridgerton Season 1 Ending Explained: Simon, Daphne, And Lady Whistledown

June 23, 2026 Blake 0 Comments

What happens at the end of Bridgerton Season 1? Simon and Daphne’s resolution, Lady Whistledown’s reveal, and what the finale sets up next.

Daphne And Simon Explained: Why Bridgerton’s First Romance Still Works

June 23, 2026 Blake 0 Comments

Why do Daphne and Simon still define Bridgerton? Their Season 1 romance explains the show’s fake-courtship formula, biggest conflict, and lasting appeal.

The Duke Of Hastings Explained: Simon Basset’s Story In Bridgerton Season 1

June 23, 2026 Blake 0 Comments

Who is the Duke of Hastings in Bridgerton? Simon Basset’s Season 1 story explains his title, his vow, his conflict with Daphne, and why he still matters.

Bridgerton With Mary & Blake: Season 1 Wrap-Up And Review

January 28, 2021 Blake 0 Comments

Bridgerton podcast hosts Mary & Blake discuss Bridgerton season 1 as a whole in our wrap up and review.

We chat about the best character arcs, memorable moments, where the show goes from here, and why if, when we die, we choose to come back as Lady Danbury…

Bridgerton Season 1 Finale Review: The Rain Finally Breaks

January 12, 2021 Blake 0 Comments

Bridgerton podcast hosts Mary & Blake discuss the Bridgerton season 1 finale, episode 1.08 – After The Rain.

Mary & Blake review Bridgerton Season 1 Episode 8, “After The Rain,” as Daphne and Simon find their way back, Penelope is revealed as Lady Whistledown, Anthony gets his Season 2 setup, and the finale brings the season full circle.

Bridgerton Season 1 Episode 7 Review: Daphne And Simon Are Oceans Apart

January 8, 2021 Blake 0 Comments

Mary & Blake review Bridgerton Season 1 Episode 7, “Oceans Apart,” as Daphne and Simon’s marriage breaks open, Simon explains his vow, Marina reaches a desperate point, and the show races toward the finale.
We chat the stellar editing in this episode, why all our chips are in on Penelope, and why the best part about Danbury’s party was the leggings from Amazon…

Bridgerton Season 1 Episode 6 Review: When The Honeymoon Turns Into Betrayal

January 5, 2021 Blake 0 Comments

Mary & Blake review Bridgerton Season 1 Episode 6, “Swish,” as Daphne and Simon’s honeymoon collapses into a painful consent question, Marina becomes more like Lady Featherington, and Lady Whistledown blows up Colin’s engagement.
We chat the elephant in the room between Daphne and Simon, Marina’s transformation into Lady Featherington, and Blake’s epic fail with the close out music…

Bridgerton With Mary & Blake: 1.05 – The Duke And I

January 4, 2021 Blake 0 Comments

Bridgerton podcast hosts Mary & Blake discuss Bridgerton episode 1.05 – The Duke And I.

We chat if the show earned the relationship between Daphne and Simon, a circle motif during the wedding scene, and why Penelope might go full Sweeney Todd…

Bridgerton With Mary & Blake: 1.04 – An Affair Of Honor

January 3, 2021 Blake 0 Comments

Bridgerton podcast hosts Mary & Blake discuss Bridgerton episode 1.04 – An Affair Of Honor.

We chat the validity of Daphne’s choice to marry The Duke Of Hastings, direction for the overarching theme of conflict, and why Sir Granville is definitely a fondue guy…