Bridgerton to be renewed for two more seasons. Makers share season 4 release update. When and where to watch the American OTT drama?

Scandal, splendour, and a surging return to the ballroom—such is the news that has sent society into a frenzy. In a most delightful turn of events, Netflix has officially confirmed that Bridgerton, the beloved regency-era drama, shall return not for one, but two additional seasons. And as if that were not enough to ruffle feathers and raise fans’ heart rates, Season 4 is now set to arrive in 2026, promising more passion, intrigue, and irresistible romance.

The revelation arrived, quite fittingly, via a formal letter from Lady Whistledown herself, posted to the show's official Instagram. With her signature wit and mystery, the note confirmed that Seasons 5 and 6 are already in the works. “Rarely is this author granted the opportunity to share with you such information,” the letter proclaimed, teasing a continuation of the beloved saga that has captivated millions worldwide.

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Internet reacts

Fans erupted with excitement following the announcement, with many praising the show’s intricate craftsmanship and visual richness. One viewer highlighted the immense attention to detail and effort that goes into each season, expressing confidence that the long wait will be well worth it. Others passionately celebrated the news, eagerly calling for beloved couples like Philothea and Francesca-Michaela to take centre stage in the upcoming chapters. The anticipation was palpable, with some fans dramatically urging the makers to make haste and deliver the next season sooner.

Plot and Cast

As for the upcoming fourth season, all eyes now turn to Benedict Bridgerton, portrayed by Luke Thompson, who shall take centre stage in his own story of love, longing, and likely artistic misadventure. Fans can also expect the return of fan favourites Jonathan Bailey, Simone Ashley, Nicola Coughlan, and Luke Newton. Jess Brownell will continue as showrunner, joined by executive producers Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers, Tom Verica, and Chris Van Dusen, ensuring the same charm and spectacle the series is adored for.

About Bridgerton's success

Since its grand debut in 2020, Bridgerton has consistently waltzed into Netflix’s Most Popular list, with Seasons 1 and 3 currently holding the #5 and #7 spots, respectively. The franchise’s reach extended even further with the fan-favorite prequel, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, which quickly claimed a spot in the Global Top 10, cementing the show's reign as one of Netflix’s crown jewels.