Bridgerton is known for its classic covers of modern hits, but Olivia Rodrigo's "Traitor" doesn't appear to have made the cut.
In a behind-the-scenes video posted on TikTok, the cast of Netflix's Regency-era drama danced to the song in a ballroom scene that didn't appear in the first half of the season. The headline read: "Olivia Rodrigo's 'Traitor' was supposed to be in Season 3, but the scene was cut from the show."
While the veracity of this claim is unclear (it may be revealed in an upcoming part two), fans took to the comments section to express their disappointment.
"This song would have been perfect!" one TikToker posed with a crying face emoji. "You betrayed me Bridgerton ," another fan commented, while one user wrote, "They better at least include this in the official soundtrack!"
Some fans claimed that the video clip used content from the first half of the season, but the music was changed.
"At about 26 minutes into episode 4, you can see they kept the dance," one fan said on con X (formerly Twitter). "They are changing the music all the time, so the music they rehearse and film is not final and can be changed."
In the first part of Season 3, viewers were treated to Billie Eilish's "Happier Than Ever," BTS's "Dynamite," Sia's "Cheap Thrills," Nick Jonas's "Jealous," and Taylor Swift and Lana Del Rey's "Snow On ” orchestral pop song. beach. "
Also a highlight is Archer Marsh's string version of Pitbull's song "Give Me Everything", which was used in the score for Polin The carriage scene where Colin (Luke Newton) confesses His feelings for Penelope (Nicola Coughlan).
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Bridgerton musical director Justin Kamps recently discussed his creative process with Tudum.
"It really depends on the script and then the subject matter," he said. “Sometimes initially it’s about what matches the choreography, and then it’s about what matches the scene and the emotion.”
Campos added that some of the covers recorded for the Netflix series "were not necessarily part of the prom sequence in season three." "We found some lovely places to insert something that would serve as a fun cover without having to be attached to a ball. A dance," he added.
