‘Bridgerton’: A Guide to Benedict & Sophie’s Spicy Book Scenes Before Season 4

Yerin Ha and Luke Thompson in 'Bridgerton' Season 4
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Bridgerton may not follow its source material exactly, but we can always count on the Netflix show and Julia Quinn’s books to have at least one thing common: a healthy amount of spice. Netflix’s adaptation of the Regency romance series has seriously brought the heat so far.

Who could ever forget that gazebo moment between Anthony (Jonathan Bailey) and Kate (Simone Ashley) in Season 2? It wasn’t in the books — they wait until their wedding night in The Viscount Who Loved Me — but we weren’t complaining. What about Colin (Luke Newton) and Penelope’s (Nicola Coughlan) carriage encounter in Season 3? It’s just as passionate onscreen as it is on the page in Romancing Mister Bridgerton