Two series from the platform’s catalogue have returned stronger than ever after the third season
season 3 of The Bridgertons It has been a real gift for fans of the series. The story of Colin (Luke Newton) and Penelope (Nicola Coughlan) has been the most talked about on social networks in recent months and fiction has led the most viewed on the platform. Unfortunately, everything that begins must end, and there will be no new episodes until further notice. The team is already working on the fourth season and it will most likely premiere within two years. Meanwhile? Lady Whistledown fans have made two legendary series trend again on Netflix and both hide a big secret.
The first of these is the series that we all think of when we hear Lady Whistledown for the first time in the trailer The Bridgertons: Gossip Girl. The story starring Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively) and Blair Waldorf (Leighton Meester) came into our lives in 2007, developing in six seasons and 121 episodes of pure gossip. Their ultimate goal is the same as that of the Bridgerton family: to find out Who is hiding behind the alter ego of Queen Gossip Girl, while publishing on an internet blog all the secrets of the young people of New York’s Upper East Side.
This teen drama is based on the novel series of the same name written by Cecily von Ziegesar and was adapted for television by Josh Schwartz. Thanks to this fiction, actors who continue to be successful in their own series became known, such as Penn Badgley, current protagonist of Youand Chace Crawford, who plays The Deep in The Boys.
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A much darker secret
Ten years later, Netflix released an original series that was a success on the platform: 13 Reasons Why. Produced by Selena Gómez, this fiction focuses on the suicide of Hannah Baker (Katherine Langford), a young woman who, before dying, recorded thirteen cassette tapes where she explains the thirteen reasons why she decided to take her life. Each of these tapes has a name and surname. By playing them, the viewer learns about Hannah’s relationship with each of her classmates and the reasons that led her to make that terrible decision.
The series ran for four seasons and 49 episodes released between 2017 and 2020. The adaptation of the famous novel of the same name by Jay Asher features a cast led by Langford and Dylan Minnette. With it, Netflix immerses us in A drama that fully addresses the problems faced by today’s youth, such as bullying and machismo.It also explores social and diversity issues related to love and homosexuality, dealing with them in a natural way. These themes are complemented by an almost taboo one: suicide, presented with a strong emotional charge in the form of a film.
