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Dearest gentle reader, Bridgerton season 4 draws ever nearer. The hit Netflix series from Shondaland is gearing up for its latest love story centering around Benedict and Sophie.

Learn more about the newest season below, and watch the teaser trailer here.

When is Bridgerton Season 4 Premiering?

Similar to the third season, Bridgerton season 4 is premiering in two parts.

The first four episodes will be released on Netflix on January 29th, 2026, with the final four episodes dropping on February 26th, 2026.

What is Season 4 About?

The season 4 synopsis from Netflix states:

“‘Bridgerton’ turns its focus to bohemian second son Benedict. Despite his elder and younger brothers being happily married, Benedict is loath to settle down — until he meets a captivating Lady in Silver at his mother’s masquerade ball.”

This Lady in Silver is Sophie. In the novel, Sophie is the daughter of an earl and one of his maids. While she was brought up in the same home out of a sense of responsibility, the earl never claimed her as his own, leaving her to suffer at the hands of her stepmother and stepsisters.

During the teaser, Lady Whistledown adds to the intrigue by saying, “With each passing season, one is known to experience plenty of ups and downs. So then we must ask ourselves, do we rise to the occasion? As always, time and this author will tell.”

Notable Cast Members

Of course, the newest season stars Luke Thompson as Benedict and Yerin Ha as Sophie Baek.

Returning notable cast members include Jonathan Bailey as Anthony Bridgerton, Victor Alli as Lord John Stirling, Adjoa Andoh as Lady Danbury, Julie Andrews as Lady Whistledown, Lorraine Asbourne as Mrs. Varley, Masali Baduza as Michaela Stirling, Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Bridgerton, Simone Ashley as Kate Bridgerton, and Hannah Dodd as Francesca Stirling.

Other Series Regulars

Other series regulars include Ruth Gemmell as Violet Bridgerton, Florence Hunt as Hyacinth Bridgerton, Daniel Francis as Lord Marcus Anderson, Martins Imhangbe as Will Mondrich, Claudia Jessie as Eloise Bridgerton, Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton, Golda Rosheuvel as Queen Charlotte, Will Tiltson as Gregory Bridgerton, Emma Naomi as Alice Mondrich, Hugh Sachs as Brimsley, and Polly Walker as Portia Featherington.

New Additions

New members include Isabella Wei as Posy Li, Michelle Mao as Rosamund Li, and Kati Leung as Lady Araminta Gun.

Future Seasons

Bridgerton season 4 is the halfway point of the novel series adaptations. Julia Quinn’s romance series has a total of eight novels describing each sibling of the Bridgerton family.

The fifth and sixth seasons have already been renewed with Netflix, and the final two seasons probably won’t be far behind.

The remaining siblings waiting on their love stories include Eloise, Francesca, Gregory, and Hyacinth.

Watch the Season 4 Teaser Below