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Bridgerton S1E1 — Diamond of the First Water

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Bridgerton•Season 1•Episode 1

Diamond of the First Water

7.3/10 · 5,725 votesDec 25, 202059 min

Ranked #8 of 8 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

Daphne debuts on London's marriage market as a new gossip sheet sets high society atwitter and Simon, the eligible Duke of Hastings, returns to town.

Directed byJulie Anne Robinson

Written byChris Van Dusen

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Ruth Gemmell

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Lady Violet Bridgerton

Jonathan Bailey

Jonathan Bailey

Lord Anthony Bridgerton

Luke Thompson

Luke Thompson

Benedict Bridgerton

Phoebe Dynevor

Phoebe Dynevor

Daphne Bridgerton

Regé-Jean Page

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Simon Basset

Luke Newton

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Colin Bridgerton

Nicola Coughlan

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Penelope Featherington

Claudia Jessie

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Eloise Bridgerton

Florence Hunt

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Hyacinth Bridgerton

Will Tilston

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Gregory Bridgerton

Bessie Carter

Bessie Carter

Prudence Featherington

Julie Andrews

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Lady Whistledown (voice)

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Julie Anne Robinson

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Chris Van Dusen

Chris Van Dusen

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Esme Coleman

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Episode Summary

"Diamond of the First Water" is episode 1 of Bridgerton season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 5,725 votes, ranking #8 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Julie Anne Robinson and written by Chris Van Dusen, it aired on December 25, 2020.

Next: E2 · Shock and Delight Best of Season 1