Netflix announces Bridgerton Season 4's release in 2026 with first official poster

The announcement came on Monday via the show’s official Instagram page, in which the makers announced that season 4 will premiere next year.

Netflix has unveiled the first poster for Bridgerton Season 4, sparking much excitement among fans who are eagerly awaiting the next season.

The announcement came on Monday via the show’s official Instagram page, in which the makers announced that season 4 will premiere next year. The caption that read, "One thing is certain, gentle readers, a masquerade is like no other event. Prepare yourselves, for anything can happen. Bridgerton Season 4 shall debut in 2026."

The poster features Yerin Ha as Sophie Baek, a young maid serving the formidable Lady Araminta Gun, played by Katie Leung. She is seen wearing a gown and holding a mask in her hand.

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Bridgerton Season 3 focused on Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and was available on Netflix in two installments from May to June 2024.

The first season, which debuted in December 2020, followed Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor) and Simon Basset (Rege-Jean Page), while the second season, which debuted in March 2022, concentrated on Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey) and Kate Sharma (Simone Ashley).

After Benedict Bridgerton, the remaining siblings whose love stories are yet to be told include Eloise Bridgerton (Claudia Jessie), Francesca Bridgerton (Hannah Dodd), Gregory Bridgerton (Will Tilston), and Hyacinth Bridgerton (Florence Hunt), according to Variety.

Season 4 brings together a star-studded cast, including Jonathan Bailey, Yerin Ha, Victor Alli (Lord John Stirling), Adjoa Andoh (Lady Danbury), Julie Andrews as the voice of Lady Whistledown, Lorraine Ashbourne (Mrs. Varley), Masali Baduza (Michaela Stirling), Nicola Coughlan, Hannah Dodd, Daniel Francis (Lord Marcus Anderson), Ruth Gemmell (Violet Bridgerton), Florence Hunt, Martins Imhangbe (Will Mondrich), Claudia Jessie, Luke Newton, Golda Rosheuvel (Queen Charlotte), Will Tilston, Polly Walker (Portia Featherington), Emma Naomi (Alice Mondrich), and Hugh Sachs (Brimsley).

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Along with the familiar characters from the previous seasons, the latest season will also introduce new characters.

Simone Ashley returns as Kate Sharma, while newcomers Isabella Wei, Michelle Mao, and Katie Leung join as Sophie Baek’s stepsisters Posy Li, Rosamund Li, and her stepmother Lady Araminta Gun.