‘The Buccaneers’ creator: ‘We knew we’d get compared’ to ‘Bridgerton’
unfinished novel by Edith Wharton, set in 1870s London. The story follows a group of five young American women who arrive in high society in England to test their own luck on the marriage scene there, after one of their weddings to a Lord. “We started developing the show before ‘Bridgerton’ had been on.