What does the 'Bridgerton' prequel get right?

While "Queen Charlotte" is a conscious work of historical revision that takes clear artistic license, many details about the characters and the world they lived are drawn from fact.
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Queen Charlotte and King George III: What does the 'Bridgerton' prequel get right? Click to view images

The "Bridgerton" spinoff explores unanswered questions about Queen Charlotte's racial identity and King George III's mental health.

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