Luke Newton positive is aware of the best way to scare his Bridgerton co-star, Nicola Coughlan.
Onscreen, the duo play friends-turned-lovers who’re ship named “Polin.” Off-screen, it seems that Newton, 31, and Coughlan, 37, had been engaged in a prank battle on set. Newton took to Instagram on Monday to share a video of Coughlan strolling unsuspectingly right into a make-up trailer when he all of the sudden pops out from beneath a conceit desk and screams at her. Coughlan screams from terror and runs away as a laughing and smiling Newton shouts, “Payback!”
“Polin half ✌️10 day countdown,” Newton captioned the hilarious video, together with pics of him and Coughlan in character collectively.
Newton’s submit marks his “10 day countdown” till the second half of Bridgerton season 3 premieres June 13 on Netflix. The primary half debuted Could 16. Every half consists of 4 episodes.
Coughlan additionally shared her personal Instagram submit of behind-the-scenes pictures forward of the brand new episodes.
“10 days until half two however who’s counting? @bridgertonnetflix,” she wrote.
Up to now, followers have cherished the season 3 promo, which has even included Newton and Coughlan holding arms.
On season 3 of Bridgerton, Newton portrays Colin Bridgerton and Coughlan performs Penelope Featherington. Whereas attempting to assist Penelope appeal to suitors, Colin realizes he has emotions for her. He proposes to Penelope and as their romance evolves, Penelope struggles to maintain her identification as Girl Whistledown a secret.
Coughlan hasn’t shied away from speaking about embracing nudity throughout her intimate scenes with Newton. However she has admitted that capturing the present’s steamy scenes might be much more terrifying than Newton’s pranks.
“Terrifying,” Coughlan described her love scenes to ET final June. “Luke and I learn the books at first of season 1, and it was humorous to us. We had been like, ‘Think about if we’ve got to kiss and do that.’ After which season 3 got here alongside and we had been like, ‘Oh god,’ after which it is like, ‘It is my buddy. I’ve to kiss my buddy.'”
She continued, “And you may’t fake to kiss somebody, it’s important to actually kiss them. It is a spicy one. It is a variety of the stuff from the books that the followers count on has made it into the present.”
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