Bridget Jones’s Diary is one of the most iconic British rom-coms out there. Not only does it feature a clumsy, hilarious and relatable lead character for many people out there, it also has Huge Grant and Colin Firth quite literally butting heads for the affection of Bridget.
Whilst the first film is the most well-known, there are three films in the Bridget Jones series. These are Bridget Jones’s Diary, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason and Bridget Jones’s Baby. All of them are perfect movies to settle down with over a glass of wine and copious amounts of chocolates this Valentine’s Day .
If you want to go on a Bridget binge, then you’re in luck. We’ve rounded up all the places to watch the films – whether its streaming, renting or buying. We also have similar articles for Mamma Mia! , 10 Things I Hate About You and Ghost .
Where to watch Bridget Jones’s Diary
The first film is undoubtedly the best one of three, in which Bridget is trying to make her way in the big city and turn her life around by keeping track of her goals and love life in her diary. She eventually finds herself in a love triangle with two men – her colleague Daniel Cleaver and an old family friend, Mark Darcy.
Stream it online for free
In addition, if you’ve got a Netflix account then you’re in luck. You can stream the movie on Netflix now .
Sadly, Netflix doesn’t offer a free trial for new members. However, subscriptions start from just £5.99 per month, with the option to cancel at any time. Plus, there’s plenty of other great movies and TV shows on there to enjoy.
Rent or buy a digital copy
Rent or buy the DVD
Where to watch Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
The second film takes place after (spoilers) Bridget and Mark have got together. However, their different social classes and opinions on relationships start to get in the way of their happily ever after. And of course, Daniel Cleaver comes back once again to stir the pot.
Stream it online for free
You can also stream the second Bridget Jones film on Now TV for free using a seven-day free trial of the Cinema Pass.
The film is also available on Netflix UK at the time of writing.
Rent or buy a digital copy
Rent or buy the DVD
Where to watch Bridget Jones’s Baby
The final film in the Bridget Jones series released in 2016, and follows a more mature Bridget who has risen through the ranks in journalism, but sadly has broken up with the love of her life, Mark Darcy. Bridget goes to a festival with her friend, and ends up meeting a charming man called Jack.
However, after an unexpected reunion with Mark, Bridget finds herself pregnant – and she doesn’t know who the father is.
Rent or buy a digital copy
You can also buy the film from these places too, with prices starting from £4.99.
Rent or buy the DVD
Author: Hannah Cowton-Barnes, Entertainment Editor, Tech Advisor
As Tech Advisor’s Entertainment Editor, Hannah is the resident expert in all things streaming, film and TV. Before joining Tech Advisor in 2019, she studied Theatre and Performance at the University of Leeds and created a website dedicated to geek culture and lifestyle. She’s also reviewed a whole range of gadgets including flagship smartphones, wearables and styling tools. Outside of Foundry, she’s written freelance pieces for Polygon, Metro and Den of Geek, and is proud to be a Women Techmakers Ambassador for Google.
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