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Netflix Renews 'Bridgerton' for Seasons 5 and 6, Confirms Season 4 for 2026

The Regency-era hit will continue its adaptation of Julia Quinn's novels, with Season 4 focusing on Benedict Bridgerton and Sophie Baek.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 13:  (L-R) Tom Verica, Betsy Beers, Hannah Dodd, Joanna Bobin, Bela Bajaria, Will Tilson, Harriet Cains, Sam Phillips, Shonda Rhimes, Simone Ashley, Jessica Madsen, Ruth Gemmell, Luke Newton, Emma Naomi, Ted Sarandos, Nicola Coughlan, Hannah New, Adjoa Andoh, Daniel Francis, Claudia Jessie, Jess Brownell, Jonathan Bailey, Lorraine Ashbourne, Florence Hunt, Dominic Coleman, and Bessie Carter  attend Netflix's "Bridgerton" Season 3 World Premiere in NYC at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on May 13, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Netflix)
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Overview

  • Netflix announced at its 2025 upfront presentation that 'Bridgerton' will return for Seasons 5 and 6, ensuring the adaptation of at least six of Julia Quinn's eight novels.
  • Season 4, set to debut in 2026, will center on Benedict Bridgerton, played by Luke Thompson, and his romance with Sophie Baek, portrayed by Yerin Ha.
  • The upcoming season will consist of eight episodes and draw its storyline from Quinn's novel 'An Offer From a Gentleman.'
  • Filming for Season 4 began in September 2024 at Shepperton Studios, with Netflix investing heavily in a new Regency-style backlot near London.
  • The series continues its tradition of reshuffling the book order, with Seasons 5 and 6 expected to adapt the stories of Eloise and Francesca Bridgerton.