Bridget Jones's Baby

On her 43rd birthday, Bridget Jones is reminded by her anxious mother of the urgency to start a family. This moment sets the tone for Bridget's journey into motherhood and self-discovery.

Bridget attends the funeral of Daniel Cleaver, whom she believed to be dead after a tragic plane crash. At the event, she has an awkward yet nostalgic encounter with her ex, Mark Darcy, who is now married.

Bridget declines an invitation to celebrate her birthday with friends, but after they cancel, she accepts Miranda's offer for a weekend getaway. The ladies go to a lively music festival, where Bridget finds herself in a humorous situation.

At the festival, Bridget has a clumsy fall in the mud before meeting a charming stranger who helps her. Their encounter ignites a wild night, culminating in Bridget mistakenly entering the wrong yurt after an Ed Sheeran concert.

Bridget attends the christening of her friend Jude's child, where she serves as godmother. During this event, she runs into Mark, who reveals he is contemplating a divorce, leading to a charged moment between them.

After a passionate night with Mark, Bridget is overwhelmed by her rekindled feelings. The following morning, she writes him a note expressing her pain in returning to past emotions, indicating her hesitation to fully commit.

Bridget discovers she is pregnant after feeling uneasy and taking a test at work. This revelation brings joy mixed with anxiety, as she struggles with not knowing the identity of the baby's father.

With the help of her friend Miranda, Bridget learns about Jack Qwant, the charming stranger from the music festival, who is also a billionaire. They devise a plan to have Jack appear on Bridget's show to confirm paternity through DNA tests.

During the live show, Bridget reveals her pregnancy to Jack, who surprisingly accepts the news. However, Bridget grapples internally with how to tell Mark about the impending fatherhood.

As Bridget tries to balance her relationships with both men, she invites Jack to a work event that unexpectedly includes Mark. This tension-filled dinner reveals Bridget's conflicted feelings, causing rifts between the two men.

With her delivery date approaching, Bridget faces complications and ends up in the hospital with Jack when she can't reach Mark. This scenario leads to a heated confrontation when Mark finally arrives to find them together.

As Bridget goes through labor, both Jack and Mark provide their support in unexpected ways. In a moment of pain, Bridget hilariously punches Jack, further highlighting the chaotic yet comedic nature of her experience.

Bridget successfully delivers a healthy baby boy named William, bringing immense joy to her life. Meanwhile, her friends gather to celebrate the new addition to Bridget's family amid ongoing paternity speculation.

Fast forward a year, Bridget is preparing for her wedding day. At the altar, she finds herself torn between Jack and Mark but ultimately decides to marry Mark, embodying her journey of love and growth.

In a surprising twist, a newspaper article reveals that Daniel Cleaver has been discovered alive, leaving audiences curious about the potential next chapter. The film concludes with a heartwarming shot of Bridget and her family in festive attire.