Netflix delivered a sweet surprise to Bridgerton fans on Valentine’s Day, unveiling the first teaser for its highly anticipated fourth season. But that wasn’t all. On Friday, the streaming giant dropped a behind-the-scenes video, giving fans a sneak peek at what’s in store for the upcoming episodes, which are still in production.
A New Love Story Takes Center Stage
Season 4 will introduce a fresh romance, shifting the spotlight to Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) and his love interest, Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha). The storyline follows Benedict, the second eldest Bridgerton son, who has long resisted settling down—until he crosses paths with the enigmatic “Lady in Silver” at his mother’s masquerade ball.
Benedict’s journey to love has been a fan-favorite arc in Julia Quinn’s novels, and Netflix’s adaptation promises to capture the magic of this particular love story. While previous seasons have taken creative liberties with the books, showrunner Jess Brownell recently revealed that Season 4 will be the “most faithful” adaptation yet.
First Footage and Behind-the-Scenes Glimpses
The newly released teaser offers a first look at Season 4, though it’s more of a tease than a full reveal. Since filming is still ongoing, Netflix opted to blend behind-the-scenes footage with a few carefully selected shots from the upcoming season.
For die-hard fans, the behind-the-scenes clip serves as a reminder of just how much effort goes into bringing Bridgerton to life. From elaborate set designs to intricate costumes, the series continues to uphold its reputation for stunning visuals and immersive storytelling.
Returning Cast and New Faces
Season 4 will see the return of several beloved characters, including:
- Jonathan Bailey as Anthony Bridgerton
- Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Bridgerton
- Adjoa Andoh as Lady Danbury
- Julie Andrews as the voice of Lady Whistledown
- Hannah Dodd as Francesca Stirling
- Lorraine Ashbourne as Mrs. Varley
Additionally, new faces will join the cast, including Victor Alli as Lord John Stirling and Masali Baduza as Michaela Stirling.
When Will Season 4 Premiere?
Despite the exciting teaser, Netflix has yet to announce a release date for Season 4. Given the show’s production timeline and past release patterns, fans may have to wait until late 2025 for the new episodes to drop.
With each new season, Bridgerton continues to dominate the cultural conversation, and this latest tease proves that anticipation for Season 4 is already reaching new heights.