A new glimpse atBridgertonseason 4 has revealed the return of the key players of the next chapter of Netflix’s hit period drama, alongside new additions to the show. The drama is set in the Regency period of English history, focusing on the romantic trials and tribulations of the titular family from Julia Quinn’s series of romantic drama novels.Bridgertonseason 4 is set to turn its attention toLuke Thompson’s Benedict Bridgerton, who after a three-season journey of self-discovery is set to meet a stranger who captures his heart during a masked ball.
TheBridgertonInstagramreveals thecast of season 4 came together for the first time for a table read. Thompson was joined in the first of several photos by Yerin Ha, with theHalostar set to portray Sophie Baek, a young woman with a troubled past. They are joined by Ruth Gemmell, Adjoa Andoh, Hannah Dodd, Florence Hunt, Polly Walker, Martins Imhange, Victor Alli, and Hugh Sachs, who will reprise their roles.ArcaneandHarry Potterstar Katie Leung and Isabella Wei were also present, with the pair set to play new characters Lady Araminta Gun and Posy Li.
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While most ofBridgertonseason 4’s cast reunited for the table read, there are stillseveral stars confirmed for the series who weren’t present. Michelle Mao is set to play Posy Li’s sister and Lady Araminta’s eldest daughter Rosamund. Jonathan Bailey is also confirmed to be returning as Anthony Bridgerton alongside Simone Ashley as his wife Kate Sharma.
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Though season 4 is set to adapt Benedict and Sophie’s tale fromAn Offer From A Gentleman,Dodd and Imhange’s presence does hint towards another underlying tale. In the closing episode ofBridgertonseason 3, Francesca Bridgerton (Dodd) was introduced by her new husband John Stirling (Imhange) to his cousin, Michaela (Masali Baduze), an adaptation of Francesca’s love interest Michael Stirling fromWhen He Was Wicked. While Baduze isn’t confirmed to return just yet, season 4 could explore Francesca and Michael’s marriage, building until the tragic turn that leads intotheevents ofWhen He Was Wickedfor future seasons.
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With a suggested two-year gap for production between seasons, it will still be some time until audiences witness Benedict and Sophie’s romance on-screen. Nevertheless, after the television series hasslowly built up Benedict’s journeyfor several seasons ahead of him taking the spotlight, many will be excited to see the cast unite for his season’s table read.
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The first three seasons of Bridgerton had a similar romantic story– Bridgerton season 4 is set to shake things up with Benedict’s romance.
Throughout his past season’s arc, Benedict has been on an exploration to see just what love is, and how it surpasses all societal expectations of the time, lessons that will help inform his own Cinderella-esque romance with the mysterious Sophie and her tragic past. While past seasons have offered marriages of convenience, enemies to lovers, and childhood crushes blossoming into romance,Bridgertonseason 4is set to explore another beloved romance archetype.
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Bridgerton, released on July 07, 2025, is set in Regency-era England and follows the lives of the influential Bridgerton family. The series explores themes of wealth, lust, and betrayal, portraying societal dynamics through a blend of romance and intrigue.
