'Bridgerton' Season 3 Finale Breakdown: Relationship Status Of Penelope And Colin And Other Couples Revealed

'Bridgerton's' third season wrapped up with Penelope and Colin reaching a significant milestone, but the fates of other couples were also in question. 

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Following the storyline from Julia Quinn's novel 'Romancing Mr. Bridgerton,' the third installment prominently featured Colin and Penelope's journey from friends to romantic partners. The latter half, which premiered on June 13, depicted Colin and Penelope becoming engaged after a passionate moment in a carriage. 

However, a major complication arose: Penelope's hidden identity as Lady Whistledown. Once Colin discovered her secret, it took time for the couple to reconcile and move forward in their relationship after their marriage. 

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Penelope and Colin weren't the only couple to marry by the season's end. Colin's sister, Francesca, and her admirer John Stirling managed to progress their relationship despite external skepticism. 

One lingering question remained: Who among the Bridgertons would take the spotlight in the upcoming fourth season? The leading contenders currently include Francesca, Eloise — played by Claudia Jessie — and Benedict, portrayed by Luke Thompson. 

Continue reading to discover the concluding whereabouts of each 'Bridgerton' character by the end of season 3.

Penelope and Colin: 

Season 3 of 'Bridgerton' centered on Colin's discovery of his love for Penelope and their journey to marriage. Despite Penelope's secret as Lady Whistledown causing turmoil, they eventually wed, and an epilogue revealed their life together with their newborn son. 

Kate and Anthony: 

Returning from their honeymoon, Kate and Anthony faced pregnancy news, navigated family dynamics, and planned for their future, setting up their storyline for potential future seasons. 

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Francesca and John: 

Francesca found love with John Stirling, despite familial objections, leading to their engagement and plans to explore life in Scotland. 

Benedict: 

Struggling with identity and relationships, Benedict explored his freedom and artistic passion while navigating new romantic interests. 

Eloise: 

Eloise dealt with the fallout of Penelope's secret and bonded with new allies, planning to broaden her horizons with a journey to Scotland. 

Alice and Will: 

Facing unexpected wealth, Alice and Will navigated newfound societal expectations and family responsibilities. 

Violet and Marcus: 

Marcus, Lady Danbury's estranged brother, reconciled with his past, allowing him to pursue a future with Violet. 

Cressida: 

Cressida's schemes and attempts at survival unfolded amid revelations about her true motivations and connections. 

Queen Charlotte: 

Her pursuit of Lady Whistledown led to the unexpected revelation that Penelope was the mysterious writer. This led to a resolution that allowed Penelope to continue her work as the gossip columnist.