Ms. Ocampo Writes

Bridgerton is one of my favorite TV shows. I fell in love with it as soon as I first watched it. And while the show isn't perfect, I've been wanting to talk about why each of the couples in Bridgerton make sense in terms of compatibility. For this blog post, I'll only talk about the current couples: Daphne and Simon, Anthony and Kate, Colin and Penelope, and Benedict and Sophie.  We'll go in chronological order. Daphne and Simon start out fake dating each other. Daphne is a determined woman who knows what she wants and goes for it, for better and for worse. Disclaimer: I do not condone Daphne forcing Simon to have sex with her after realizing he is deliberately not letting her conceive.  Simon is a man with a chip on his shoulder and can't get past his anger for his father. Their courtship is founded on a mutual desire to survive the social pressures of the Ton, but develops into a genuine love. It's through Daphne's determination and unconditional love for ...