The actor also says he’d have no qualms about production recasting the role of Simon for future seasons.

Rege-Jean Pageis coming for Lady Whistledown’s feathered pen with his biting analysis of hisBridgertoncharacter, Simon Basset.

“Shonda and I had a wonderful conversation at the end of Season 1.

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Regé-Jean Page in ‘Bridgerton’.LIAM DANIEL/NETFLIX

We were quite happy with how we stuck the landing on that one.”

He was the best example of a Regency f—boy that any of us had come across.

“You really do have to be brave about ending stories like that,” Page said.

Netflix announced last April that thefan-favorite would not returnto the sophomore season.

“I have nothing but excitement forBridgertoncontinuing to steam train off and conquer the globe.

But there is also value in completing these arcs and sticking the landing.”