5 Underrated British TV Series to Watch Jonathan Bailey In Besides Bridgerton
If you're tired of rewatching Bridgerton Season 2, here are more exciting shows starring Jonathan Bailey!
In its two seasons, Bridgerton has put many actors on the road to international fame. While Season 3 is still in the works, Jonathan Bailey continues to hold the title of the Bridgerverse main crush for many viewers. The 35-year-old actor has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, and fans can't stop rewatching Anthony Bridgerton's moments over and over again.
Fortunately, Anthony is not Bailey's only role, and you will be delighted to see the actor in other lesser-known British series. Here are the best of them, ranked by IMDb rating.
Leonardo (2011–2012, 6.4/10)
In Leonardo, Jonathan Bailey plays the lead character, young Leonardo Da Vinci, who is yet to become the legendary genius. The story follows Leonardo's life as an apprentice painter, his friendships and relationships. The series' reviews promise tons of action, romance, and laughs.
Off the Hook (2009, 6.7/10)
Bailey starred in the feel-good student sitcom Off the Hook as Danny Gordon, a college freshman navigating his new life alongside his slacker schoolmate Shane, portrayed by Danny Morgan.
Groove High (2012–2013, 7.2/10)
Did you know Jonathan Bailey could sing? Proof comes in the form of the Disney Channel musical comedy Groove High. The Bridgerton star played Tom, a rock pop star on tour with his bandmate Zoe (Samantha Barks), who likes to reminisce about the good old days at their performing arts boarding school. The memories are shown as animated flashbacks.
Crashing (2016, 7.6/10)
The miniseries, created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, follows the lives and relationships of six people in their twenties who live together in a large, disused hospital. Bailey played Sam, a sex-obsessed young man who eventually finds himself growing closer to a gay friend.
W1A (2014–2020, 7.8/10)
The mockumentary sitcom, satirizing the BBC and its management, stars Downton Abbey's Hugh Bonneville and features cameo appearances by many popular British actors, including Hugh Grant and Olivia Colman. Jonathan Bailey played Jack Patterson, a personal assistant to the head of BBC output. He is a supporting character in Season 1 and joins the main cast in Seasons 2 and 3.