Every Bridgerton season chronicles a Bridgerton sibling‘s romance, of course, but how they find that all-consuming love — and ultimately reach their happy ending — varies greatly. Over the past four seasons and Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, the Regency drama has thrown out tropes of all kinds and wildly different plots. While each season undoubtedly falls under the romance category, it’s the way those aforementioned factors come together that determines just how romantic they are.
Before you scroll for Swooon‘s ranking of all five Bridgerton seasons based on exactly that, let it be known that we’re looking at things from a story standpoint.
This story originally appeared on TV Insider
