Period drama on Apple TV is 'better than Bridgerton' according to fans

Alexandru Orian

For those who've recently devoured the latest series of Bridgerton and are on the hunt for their next period drama or romance fix, The Buccaneers, available on Apple TV, might just hit the spot. Drawing comparisons to the popular Netflix series, The Buccaneers is based on Edith Wharton's 1938 novel of the same name and follows a group of young American women seeking wealthy husbands in 1870s London – a premise that certainly echoes elements of Bridgerton. Released in 2023 with a respectable 72%