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Major ‘Bridgerton’ star taking a step back from hit series: ‘Bittersweet’
Major ‘Bridgerton’ star taking a step back from hit series: ‘Bittersweet’
Major ‘Bridgerton’ star taking a step back from hit series: ‘Bittersweet’

Published on: 08/19/2026

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Nicola Coughlan confirmed she will have a reduced role as Penelope Featherington in Season 5 of “Bridgerton.” (Pictured: Victor Alli, from left, Hannah Dodd, Tom Verica, Jessica Madsen, Harriet Cains, Emma Naomi, Ruth Gemmell, Luke Thompson, Betsy Beers, Sam Phillips, Luke Newton, Joanna Bobin, Simone Ashley, Dominic Coleman, Nicola Coughlan, Golda Rosheuvel, Shonda Rhimes, Hannah New, Adjoa Andoh, Jess Brownell, Claudia Jessie, Kathryn Drysdale, Nne Ebong, Daniel Francis and Florence Hunt pose for photographers upon arrival at the season three part two screening of the television series 'Bridgerton', in London, Wednesday, June 12, 2024.) (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)

Nicola Coughlan will take a reduced role in the fifth season of Netflix’s “Bridgerton,” marking a shift for the actress who has portrayed Penelope Featherington since the show’s debut, Page Six reports.

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