Hannah Dodd will substitute Ruby Stokes within the forthcoming third season of “Bridgerton,” entering into the sneakers of Francesca, the third youngest member of the Bridgerton household. Stokes solely appeared on display within the function just a few occasions, however is exiting the collection to star within the Netflix present “Lockwood & Co.”

Pinning down their Francesca has been a problem for the “Bridgerton” staff. “I really like Francesca, however we misplaced her halfway via season two,” “Bridgerton” creator and showrunner Chris Van Dusen mentioned to TVLine in March of Stokes’s departure. “After exhausting all different choices, she sadly needed to come out on account of causes past our management.” Francesca’s recasting indicators that her character will hopefully have extra display time in coming seasons. In Julia Quinn’s “Bridgerton” collection, Francesca has her personal guide, entitled “Why He Was Depraved,” which is the sixth installment within the collection.

Dodd definitely has an fascinating character to delve into, particularly if she’ll be capable to star in her personal season. Francesca is “a little bit of a thriller inside her chatty, extroverted household,” reads an outline launched by the collection. “Regardless of her reserved nature, she goes alongside to get alongside in the case of society affairs, fortified with a dry wit and pragmatism that confound the fickle ton but appear to attract consideration when she least wishes it.” Dodd, who can be taking up the function, is a relative thriller as effectively — no less than for now. Learn on to be taught extra about her.