Bridgerton Season 3: Love, Loss, and a New Francesca

Meet Hannah Dodd, the Actress Playing the Third Bridgerton Sister

Tragedy Strikes and a New Love Blossoms

The third season of the hit Netflix series Bridgerton introduces a captivating new character: Francesca Bridgerton, played by actress Hannah Dodd. In the highly-anticipated season, Francesca embarks on a journey of love, loss, and unexpected romance.

Unfortunately, tragedy soon strikes when John Sterling, the man Francesca marries, suddenly dies, leaving her widowed and heartbroken. Amidst her grief, another Bridgerton sibling finds love. Francesca's cousin, Hannah Dodd, sparks a connection with John Stirling, a man who brings a light into her darkened world.

Francesca's love story is a central focus of Julia Quinn's sixth Bridgerton novel, "When He Was Wicked." Set against the backdrop of Regency England, the novel follows Francesca as she navigates the complexities of love, loss, and finding happiness again.