If scandal is the lifeblood of the Ton, then let’s talk about its shady cousin called injustice. After all, one character from Netflix’s Bridgerton has been repeatedly getting shoved into the corner, while the Bridgerton and Featherington siblings cried into their lace handkerchiefs over suitors, scandals, and brand-new gowns.

Yes, we’re talking about Lady Danbury—the woman who has been running the damn show without ever needing to raise her voice. And yet, season after season, this regal icon is pushed to the background, with the spotlight repeatedly getting focused on the young heirs. It’s high time Bridgerton looked closely at the true diamond of every season.

Adjoa Andoh as Lady Agatha Danbury in Bridgerton | image: Netflix Bridgerton has been sidelining Lady Danbury for shallow romantic tropes

Let’s be real—how many more times do we need to watch another brooding Bridgerton fall in love,...