Renée Zellweger and Leo Woodall in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (Image: Peacock)

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy trailer drops

Bridget Jones: Mad Concerning the Boy has launched its first trailer – and whereas we’re over the moon to see the charming Renée Zellweger again in motion, we’re sorry to have misplaced a fan favorite character.

Certainly, the preview reveals Bridget single once more after being widowed 4 years earlier after her husband Mark Darcy (performed by Colin Firth) was killed on a humanitarian mission within the Sudan.

Renée Zellweger on the set of Bridget Jones: Mad Concerning the Boy (Picture: Peacock)

Now a single mom to nine-year-old Billy and four-year-old Mabel, Bridge raises her youngsters with assist from her loyal buddies and even her former lover, Daniel Cleaver (Grant).

“You’re successfully a nun – a really, very naughty nun”

Within the clip, Bridge’s mates are seen ribbing her for her celibacy (some issues by no means change) – whereas outdated flame Daniel tells her: “You’re successfully a nun – a really, very naughty nun.”

Directed by Michael Morris, the movie additionally stars Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Leo Woodall.

Renée will return for the fourth instalment of the franchise on 14 February 2025.

The sequence began with Bridget Jones’s Diary in 2001, and relies on Helen Fielding’s iconic fictional character created within the 90s.

The three earlier movies — Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001), Bridget Jones: The Fringe of Purpose (2004) and Bridget Jones’s Child (2016) — have earned greater than $800 million worldwide.

Bridget Jones: Mad Concerning the Boy: the official synopsis

Pressured by her City Household — Shazzer, Jude and Tom, her work colleague Miranda, her mom, and her gynaecologist Dr. Rawlings (Oscar winner Emma Thompson) — to forge a brand new path towards life and love, Bridget goes again to work and even tries out the relationship apps, the place she’s quickly pursued by a dreamy and enthusiastic youthful man (White Lotus’s Leo Woodall). Now juggling work, residence and romance, Bridget grapples with the judgment of the proper mums at college, worries about Billy as he struggles with the absence of his father, and engages in a sequence of awkward interactions along with her son’s rational-to-a-fault science instructor (Oscar nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor).