Bridget Jones franchise
E300559
The Bridget Jones franchise is a popular British romantic comedy series centered on the humorous, diary-style misadventures and love life of the insecure yet endearing singleton Bridget Jones.
All labels observed (8)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
media franchise
ⓘ
romantic comedy franchise ⓘ |
| awarded |
British Comedy Award
ⓘ
surface form:
British Comedy Award recognition (films)
|
| basedOn |
Bridget Jones newspaper columns by Helen Fielding
ⓘ
surface form:
Bridget Jones column by Helen Fielding
|
| boxOfficeSuccess |
Bridget Jones’s Baby
ⓘ
surface form:
Bridget Jones’s Baby (2016 film)
Bridget Jones’s Diary ⓘ
surface form:
Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001 film)
|
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Helen Fielding ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | popularized diary-style romantic comedy in late 1990s and 2000s ⓘ |
| filmCharacterPortrayedBy |
Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones’s Diary
ⓘ
surface form:
Colin Firth as Mark Darcy
Hugh Grant as Daniel Cleaver ⓘ |
| firstFilmReleaseDate | 2001 ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1996 ⓘ |
| genre |
chick lit
ⓘ
romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
ⓘ
surface form:
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (novel)
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (film) ⓘ
surface form:
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004 film)
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (novel) ⓘ Bridget Jones’s Baby ⓘ
surface form:
Bridget Jones’s Baby (2016 film)
Bridget Jones’s Baby: The Diaries ⓘ
surface form:
Bridget Jones’s Baby: The Diaries (novel)
Bridget Jones’s Diary ⓘ
surface form:
Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001 film)
Bridget Jones’s Diary ⓘ
surface form:
Bridget Jones’s Diary (novel)
|
| influencedBy |
Pride and Prejudice
ⓘ
surface form:
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Bridget Jones ⓘ |
| medium |
feature films
ⓘ
novels ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | diary format ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Daniel Cleaver
ⓘ
Jude ⓘ Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones’s Diary ⓘ
surface form:
Mark Darcy
Shazzer ⓘ
surface form:
Sharon ‘Shazzer’
Tom ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (film)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Bridget Jones’s Baby ⓘ Bridget Jones’s Diary ⓘ |
| portrayalTraits |
insecure yet endearing protagonist
ⓘ
self-deprecating humor ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Renée Zellweger ⓘ |
| publisher |
Penguin Books
ⓘ
Picador ⓘ |
| setting |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| targetAudience |
adult readers
ⓘ
romantic comedy audiences ⓘ |
| theme |
modern relationships
ⓘ
self-improvement ⓘ single life ⓘ |
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones film series
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones film series
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones film series
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones universe
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones novels by Helen Fielding
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones film series
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones novels by Helen Fielding
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones universe
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones literary and film franchise
subject surface form:
Bridget Jones’s Baby
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones film series
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones series
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones film series
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones novel series
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones series
this entity surface form:
Bridget Jones’s Diary franchise