![]() (The same goes for Aunt Vi on the recently ended " Queen Sugar," who shared a deeply romantic marriage with her more-than-a-decade younger husband.) It's the "get this" energy we want for J. It brings the heat Emma Thompson radiated in last year's " Good Luck to You, Leo Grande" a little closer to reality, although arguably Thompson's character, a recently widowed retired teacher, codes a lot closer to the average person than Stewart. And when it did, I nurtured it fiercely." It did not bloom until after he was gone. I did not even know I could have a garden. "My garden did not die with my husband because it had never been planted. "We all have gardens, Violet," Lady Danbury says. "Queen Charlotte" primarily romances the pre-"Bridgerton" London of the past, when Lady Danbury and Charlotte are young women and Violet is a girl, all of ages popularly associated with love stories and glamour.īut with "Gardens in Bloom," Shonda Rhimes defends a mature woman's right to satisfaction, too. Ruth Gemmell as Violet Bridgerton in "Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story" (Nick Wall/Netflix) But a broader interpretation of Agatha's wisdom applies to women in an era: Desire doesn't fade with age, and nourishing it is our birthright until we die. These ladies are talking about sex, in case the innuendo breezed by you. I almost asked a footman to lie on top of me today!" "It is blooming out of control," she continues. ![]() garden is in bloom," she confesses to Agatha, who is confused at first, before picking up Violet's code: the mannerly widow is feeling unexpectedly merry again. One moves a flustered Violet to launch into a passionate conversation about, ahem, "gardening." ![]() ![]() In the fifth episode of "Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story," Violet Bridgerton (Ruth Gemmell) and Lady Agatha Danbury (Adjoa Andoh) take in an art exhibit of the latest oil paintings, including a few lushly rendered nudes. ![]()
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