[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for The Gilded Age Season 3 finale, “My Mind Is Made Up.”]
Excuse Bertha Russell for being lovely and proper! Carrie Coon‘s social titan of a personality in The Gilded Age reached the mountaintop of New York excessive society within the August 10 Season 3 finale when supplanting Mrs. Astor (Donna Murphy) because the host of the coveted Newport ball, and at Mrs. Astor’s personal request in addition. However a season of social climbing value Bertha dearly. Ought to it have?
Gladys (Taissa Farmiga) and husband Hector (Ben Lamb) had been the company of honor, and Bertha obtained a while to revel within the success of her duchess daughter’s more and more joyful marriage and her husband George’s (Morgan Spector) miraculous restoration from an assassination try at this glittering occasion. However actuality got here crashing down the subsequent morning when George revealed the change of coronary heart his near-death expertise wrought. The Gilded Age heads into uncharted territory in Season 4 as this as soon as inseparable energy couple now faces divorce and the social spoil that would include it, until Bertha succeeds in additional bettering lives for divorced ladies on this period.
That’s simply the tip of the iceberg of the drama from The Gilded Age Season 3 finale. Because the watch for Season 4 begins, these are the burning questions on our minds. (And for a deeper dive into the finale with Coon, see right here.)
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