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Bridgerton S2E1 — Capital R Rake

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Bridgerton•Season 2•Episode 1

Capital R Rake

7.6/10 · 4,501 votesMar 25, 202271 min

Ranked #7 of 8 in Season 2•−0.4 vs season avg

Anthony begins his search for a wife, Eloise braves her society debut, and Lady Danbury helps the queen choose a diamond among the season's debutantes.

Directed byTricia Brock

Written byChris Van Dusen

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Ruth Gemmell

Ruth Gemmell

Lady Violet Bridgerton

Jonathan Bailey

Jonathan Bailey

Lord Anthony Bridgerton

Luke Thompson

Luke Thompson

Benedict Bridgerton

Simone Ashley

Simone Ashley

Kathani 'Kate' Sharma

Nicola Coughlan

Nicola Coughlan

Penelope Featherington

Claudia Jessie

Claudia Jessie

Eloise Bridgerton

Florence Hunt

Florence Hunt

Hyacinth Bridgerton

Will Tilston

Will Tilston

Gregory Bridgerton

Charithra Chandran

Charithra Chandran

Edwina Sharma

Adjoa Andoh

Adjoa Andoh

Lady Agatha Danbury

Bessie Carter

Bessie Carter

Prudence Featherington

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews

Lady Whistledown (voice)

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Chris Van Dusen

Chris Van Dusen

Writer

Tricia Brock

Tricia Brock

Director

Terry Bamber

Terry Bamber

Assistant Director

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Sarah Turner

Stand In

T

Tony Dawson

Location Assistant

E

Ella Burton

Makeup & Hair

P

Pierre Charles

Additional Music

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Episode Summary

"Capital R Rake" is episode 1 of Bridgerton season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 4,501 votes, ranking #7 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Tricia Brock and written by Chris Van Dusen, it aired on March 25, 2022.

Next: E2 · Off to the Races Best of Season 2