![]() ![]() Bridgerton season 2 handwaves his absence by saying Simon is busy elsewhere in service of making Anthony more isolated and the drama of his love triangle tenser. The idea that the Duke of Hastings would not appear to offer Anthony support as his family threatens to fall apart, despite them being very close friends, is unlikely. Learn more facts about the talented British actress. Although his wife will appear, Simon will only exist off-screen. Simone Ashley joins Bridgerton season 2 as Anthony Bridgerton’s love interest, Kate Sharma. The end of Bridgerton season 1 saw Simon Basset and Daphne Bridgerton welcome a child together, wrapping up their storyline in more ways than one. Bridgerton season 2’s explanation for Simon’s absence doesn’t fully make sense. Swoon-worthy Bridgerton poster featuring Daphne and Simons signature tension on display. Unfortunately, there have been some sacrifices made to Simon's characterization in order to explain his absence. Updated Reg Jean-Page will not be returning as the Duke of Hastings for Bridgerton season 2. Warning: Spoilers ahead for Bridgerton season 2. The way that Simon is simply written off the show is lamentable but necessary. ![]() Netflix (via Lady Whistledown) announced Friday that Regé-Jean Page will not be returning as Simon Basset in Season. As the show continues, more characters will get their time to shine, giving audiences a deeper look into the Bridgerton family. It’s official: We’ve seen the last of the Duke of Hastings on Bridgerton. Since Anthony and Kate are a very different couple from Simon and Daphne, this opens up the opportunity for Bridgerton to explore a new kind of romance. Page was the breakout star of Bridgerton season 1, and since season 2 is solely focused on Anthony's arguably better romance with Kate, it's for the best that Simon isn't around, as the Duke of Hastings' narrative is no longer necessary to the Bridgerton plot. ![]()
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