Netflix’s hit romantic drama Bridgerton is officially returning with its much-awaited fourth season. Since it first premiered, the show has become one of Netflix’s most loved series. Each season follows a different sibling as they navigate love, passion and high-society drama. This time, it’s Benedict Bridgerton’s turn to be in the spotlight.
From the release schedule to the plot, here’s everything we know so far about the much-awaited fourth season of Bridgerton.
Netflix has confirmed that Bridgerton season 4 will be released in two parts. The first part will arrive on January 29, 2026, while the second part will premiere on February 26, 2026. The season will feature eight episodes.
The new season will center around Benedict Bridgerton, the second-oldest sibling in the family. The story begins with a grand masquerade ball hosted by Violet Bridgerton, where Benedict encounters a mysterious woman dressed in silver. Captivated by her presence, he becomes determined to discover who she is.
With help from his sister Eloise, Benedict starts his quest to uncover the woman’s identity. During his search, he meets Sophie, a maid working for Lady Araminta Gun. What he doesn’t know is that Sophie and the mysterious woman from the ball are actually the same person.
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Bridgerton season 4 will see Luke Thompson return as Benedict Bridgerton, starring opposite Yerin Ha, who plays Sophie Baek. The cast also includes fan favourites and new faces:
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