As a psychology researcher who studies romantic relationships, I think this touches on an idea well supported by research evidence: friendship is the foundation of happy romantic partnerships.
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This story contains spoilers for Bridgerton
The first season of
Bridgerton, Netflix’s new hit show based on Julia Quinn’s novels, premiered on December 25 last year.
The show is set in London, during the debutante season of 1813. It starts with Miss Daphne, the eldest daughter of the Bridgerton family, being presented to the court in preparation for the social season of marriage arrangements.
The Conversation: Bridgerton offers clever relationship advice and many need to hear it
15 Jan, 2021 10:57 PM
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Daphne s mother told her she must simply marry the man who feels like your dearest friend . Photo / Netflix
Daphne s mother told her she must simply marry the man who feels like your dearest friend . Photo / Netflix
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By: Raquel Peel
The first season of Bridgerton, Netflix s new hit show based on Julia Quinn s novels, premiered on December 25 last year.
The show is set in London, during the debutante season of 1813. It starts with Miss Daphne, the eldest daughter of the Bridgerton family, being presented to the court in preparation for the social season of marriage arrangements.
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