What Happened
Bridgerton season four has been released in two parts, with the first four episodes premiering on January 29, 2026, at 7 PM AEDT. The second part, featuring episodes five to eight, is set to be released on February 26, 2026, at the same time. This season centers around the romantic journey of Benedict Bridgerton and Sophie Baek, showcasing a Cinderella-like storyline.
Why It Matters
Since its debut in December 2020, Bridgerton has emerged as one of the most popular romance series globally, captivating audiences with its blend of regency aesthetics and modern storytelling. The anticipation for season four has been heightened by cliffhangers from the first part, including Lady Danbury’s desire to leave London and the evolving relationship between Benedict and Sophie. Fans are eager for resolution, particularly regarding the return of characters Anthony and Kate Bridgerton, who will also play significant roles in the upcoming episodes.
What’s Next
With the release of Bridgerton season 4 part 2 on February 26, viewers can expect to see how the various storylines unfold. Showrunner Jess Brownell has confirmed that Jonathan Bailey and Simone Ashley will reprise their roles, adding to the excitement surrounding the series. Fans are left to speculate on how the intricate relationships will develop and what challenges lie ahead for the beloved characters.