Everything about Francesca Bridgerton
She is among the protagonists of the third season of Bridgerton. Her name is Francesca Bridgerton and playing her is a new actress, Hanna Dodd.
With the arrival of the new season of Netflix 's period soap drama, "Bridgerton," viewers immediately noticed a significant change: the actress who plays Francesca was replaced. In the first two seasons, the character of Francesca Bridgerton was played by Ruby Stokes . However, the actress left the role to star in the supernatural drama "Lockwood and Co." , also on Netflix . In the third season, Hannah Dodd replaces Ruby Stokes in the role of Francesca, the sixth of the Bridgerton siblings. The actress is no stranger to the popular streaming platform, in fact she starred alongside Millie Bobby Brown in "Enola Holmes 2" .
Francesca's debut in society
The new season of Bridgerton begins with Francesca Bridgerton preparing to make her debut in society. Her entrance on the scene captures the attention of potential suitors and the young woman emerges as the unexpected "diamond" of the season in the "marriage market" of Regency London.
Who is Hannah Dodd?
Hannah Dodd was born in Colchester, England and studied at the London Studio Centre, graduating in 2017. Model and actress, she made her debut in the Hulu series "Find Me in Paris" - airing from 2018 to 2020 - and subsequently played Sophie Fitzwilliam in "Harlots" . In 2021, Hanna Dodd then joined the cast of the Netflix series "Anatomy of a Scandal" as the young version of the character played by Sienna Miller and starred in "Enola Holmes 2" as Sarah Chapman .
Who is Francesca Bridgerton?
In the first two seasons, the character of Francesca , played by Ruby Stokes , appeared in five episodes. At the beginning of the series, she is introduced alongside the rest of the Bridgerton family as they await the debut of her older sister Daphne. However, Francesca Bridgerton leaves London for the spa town of Bath for much of the first season, living with her Aunt Winnie. When she returns to Mayfair, Daphne asks her to show off what she learned over the summer and Francesca impresses everyone with her piano skills. Although Francesca often appears playing the piano at various points in the series, she did not have a central role in the plots until the new third season. "Bridgerton" is based on the romantic novels by Julia Quinn. In the sixth book, "When He Was Wicked" , Francesca becomes the protagonist of the fairytale and fictionalized tale of early nineteenth-century English high society, which may explain why her character is gaining more attention only after two seasons.