Do Colin & Eloise Forgive Penelope?


Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2 is here and the revelations of the finale have got some fans curious about whether Colin and Eloise forgive Penelope. The revelation of Penelope Featherington‘s secret identity as Lady Whistledown cast a significant shadow on her relationships with Colin Bridgerton and Eloise Bridgerton. So, does Eloise forgive Penelope? More importantly, does Colin forgive Penelope for her deception?

Here are all the details you need to know about Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2 and whether Colin and Eloise forgive Penelope.

Does Colin forgive Penelope in Bridgerton Season 3?

Yes, Colin finds it difficult to forgive Penelope in Bridgerton Season 3 but he ultimately does.

In Episode 6, “Romancing Mr. Bridgerton,” concerned for Penelope’s safety, Colin follows her carriage. He was shocked to see it stop in a poor part of town. Penelope (Nicola Coughlan) emerged from a publisher’s office, only to be met by a furious Colin (Luke Newton). He revealed he knew she was Lady Whistledown, the gossip writer who’d targeted him and his family. Penelope, stunned, faced his anger. Days later, Colin declared her actions unforgivable. The revelation left Penelope heartbroken, her secret exposed and her love seemingly destroyed.

However, by the end of the finale, Colin appears to forgive Penelope as he states that, after going back over her letters, he cannot distinguish between Lady Whistledown and the woman he loves and that he is ultimately impressed by, and envious of, her talents as a writer.

Does Eloise forgive Penelope in Bridgerton Season 3?

Yes, Eloise forgives Penelope in Bridgerton Season 3.

At the grand ball, after Colin finds out Penelope is Lady Whistledown, Penelope confesses everything to a shocked Eloise (Claudia Jessie). Though hurt, Eloise eventually forgives her. Things aren’t perfect, but their friendship begins to heal. However, Eloise refused to help Penelope smooth things over with Colin. This time, Penelope had to face the mess on her own.