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Francesca Stirling (née Bridgerton), Countess of Kilmartin (played by Ruby Stokes in seasons 1–2, and Hannah Dodd in season 3–) is the sixth Bridgerton child. She is more reserved than the rest of her family and spends most of the first two seasons away practicing pianoforte. Her debut takes place in season 3.
She began her career in modeling and trained as a dancer [3] before starring in the Hulu teen series Find Me in Paris (2018–2020). She has since become known as Francesca in the Netflix period drama Bridgerton (2024–).
The following month, Hannah Dodd was cast to replace Ruby Stokes as Francesca Bridgerton for the third season. Stokes exited the show due to scheduling conflicts with Lockwood & Co. [ 46 ] In August 2022, Chandran reported that she would not reprise her role as Edwina for the season. [ 47 ]
In season three, Hannah Dodd, who starred opposite Millie Bobby Brown in Enola Holmes 2, has stepped into Stokes’s shoes as Francesca, the sixth sibling in the aristocratic family.
Francesca was played by Ruby Stokes for the first two seasons of "Bridgerton." In Season One, Francesca is visiting her aunt in Bath. In Season Two, Francesca disappears after three episodes ...
Bridgerton returns with a second season in March 2022 and new cast members, including Simone Ashley, Charithra Chandran, and more. Here's a guide to the characters.
On television, she is known for her roles in Netflix series Lockwood & Co., the Paramount+ series The Burning Girls (both 2023), and the BBC One drama The Jetty (2024). She played Francesca in the first two series of the Netflix series Bridgerton (2020–2022). Her films include Una (2016), Rocks (2019), and A Banquet (2021).
Bridgerton showrunner Chris Van Dusen had previously opened up about Stokes’ departure in a March 2022 interview with TVLine, noting, “I love Francesca, but we lost her midway through season 2.”