Luke Thompson's Benedict Bridgerton Leads New "Bridgerton" Season

Netflix released the first part of "Bridgerton" season four on January 29, 2026, centering on the relationship between Benedict Bridgerton and Sophie played by Yerin Ha.Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha lead the cast in a storyline that explores the social divide between the aristocracy and servants after Benedict Bridgerton asks Sophie to be his mistress.Showrunner Jess Brownell acknowledged the controversial nature of the proposal while the series continues to expand with thirty-three total couples featured across the franchise.