Bridgerton showrunner Jess Brownell revealed whether she's spoken to Regé-Jean Page about coming back after she addressed rumors that his character, Simon, could be recast. "I haven't spoken to Regé about [returning]," Brownell told People on Monday, March 2. "The conversations haven't happened, but the ideas are there." Brownell expressed interest in finding a way to "one day have all of the leads come back" to Bridgerton, adding, "I think it would be really meaningful, especially when I think forward to Hyacinth and Gregory's story.