Does the Duke of Hastings come back?

I get to come in, I get to contribute my bit and then the Bridgerton family rolls on.” Despite rumors surrounding a potential cameo in future seasons, Page confirmed via Instagram that he will not be reprising his role as the Duke of Hastings in season 3 of Bridgerton.

Why did Duke of Hastings leave Bridgerton?

Although many actors returned for the show’s second season, Regé-Jean Page — who plays Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings — in the series is nowhere to be found. During an April 2021 interview with Variety, he said that he knew his time on “Bridgerton” was going to be short-lived because he only had a one-season deal.

Is the Duke coming back to Bridgerton 3?

Sorry, fans, but Page will not be back to play the dashing duke in Bridgerton Season 3, just as he wasn’t in Season 2. But all the other main players will return. And yes, that means we’ll see more of Kate and Anthony.

Why does the Duke does not appear on season 2?

In an interview with TV Line in March 2022, Bridgerton executive producer Chris Van Dusen revealed that the Duke of Hastings still exists in the Bridgerton world but isn’t shown because season 2 centers on Anthony Bridgerton’s love story and he isn’t a blood relative of Anthony like Daphne is.