‘Bridgerton’ Stars Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton Tease You Won’t Find That ‘Steamy’ Carriage Scene in ‘Downton Abbey’

The Penelope and Colin actors also tell TheWrap why they love the Season 3, Part 1 cliffhanger

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Note: The following contains spoilers for “Bridgerton” Season 3, Episode 4

“Bridgerton” Season 3 caps off its first half with the infamous and steamy carriage scene, one that every loyal fan of the books — including star Nicola Coughlan — was eagerly awaiting to see on screen.

“I remember reading the book years ago and [the carriage scene] stuck out, I was like, ‘Oh, I think this show is gonna be like not ‘Downton Abbey,’ it’s gonna be pretty steamy,’” Coughlan told TheWrap. “That’s one of my favorite scenes in the show, because I’ve seen it back now and I love it.”

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