The Gilded Age/Love Is Never Easy

Love Is Never Easy
Season 3, Episode 3
Airdate	July 6, 2025
Written by	Julian Fellowes & Sonja Warfield
Directed by	Michael Engler
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The Gilded Age — Season Three

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Love Is Never Easy is the third episode of the third season of The Gilded Age, and the twentieth episode overall.

Carrie Coon (Bertha Russell), Morgan Spector (George Russell), Louisa Jacobson (Marian Brook), Denée Benton (Peggy Scott), Taissa Farmiga (Gladys Russell), Harry Richardson (Larry Russell), Blake Ritson (Oscar Van Rhijn), Simon Jones (Bannister), Jack Gilpin (Church), Ben Ahlers (Jack Trotter), Celia Keenan-Bolger (Mrs. Bruce), Ben Lamb (Duke of Buckingham), Debra Monk (Armstrong), Donna Murphy (Mrs. Astor), Patrick Page (Richard Clay), Taylor Richardson (Bridget), Douglas Sills (Baudin), John Douglas Thompson (Arthur Scott)

with Cynthia Nixon (Ada Brook)

and Christine Baranski (Agnes Van Rhijn)

Guest Starring: Audra McDonald (Dorothy Scott), Phylicia Rashad (Elizabeth Kirkland), Ashlie Atkinson (Mamie Fish), John Ellison Conlee (Weston), Jordan Donica (Dr. William Kirkland), Jessica Frances Dukes (Athena Trumbo), Amy Forsyth (Caroline "Carrie" Astor), Andrew Garman (Mr. Delancey), Brian Stokes Mitchell (Frederick Kirkland), Rachel Pickup (Miss André), Bobby Steggert (John Singer Sargent)

Co-Starring: Stephen Carlile (Mr. Dobbs), Anthony Michael Lopez (Clockmaker), Brenda McCullough (Loretta), Roya Shanks (Mrs. Delancey), Hannah Shealy (Charlotte Astor), Dorcas Sowunmi (Louise), Annie Tolis (Martha Delancey)

Wadi Jones (Stunt Coordinator), Matt Triplett (Stunt Coordinator - Backlot)