Don’t panic, dearest mild reader, however it seems that Bridgerton season 4 is formally within the works.

Netflix celebrated the vacations by gifting followers their first take a look at the upcoming season of the hit Regency-era drama on Instagram yesterday, sharing a group of behind-the-scenes snapshots taken at a current desk learn that featured each new and acquainted faces.

That features this season’s upcoming romantic leads Luke Thompson (Benedict Bridgerton) and Yerin Ha (Sophie Baek), who might be seen smiling and hugging in a single picture. The streamer captioned the submit: “Rejoice for it’s the season of pleasure and merriment!"

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Thompson wasn’t the one Bridgerton current on the learn, both. One other picture confirmed Woman Violet Bridgerton herself, Ruth Gemmell, posing alongside her onscreen daughters Hannah Dodd (Francesca Sterling) and Florence Hunt (Hyacinth Bridgerton). Whereas he was not on the studying, Jonathan Bailey has already confirmed that he’ll reprise his position as Anthony Bridgerton in season 4, too.

And, in one other picture, collection newcomer Katie Leung, who famously starred as Cho Chang the Harry Potter collection, may be seen posing with one in every of her character’s daughters, performed by Isabella Wei, on the studying. Leung will star as Woman Araminta Gun, a twice-widowed lady who is about on marrying off one in every of her two daughters — performed by Wei and Michelle Mao — to the Bridgerton brother.

Tailored from creator Julia Quinn’s third novel An Supply from a Gentleman, the Cinderella-inspired fourth season will see Thompson’s freewheeling bachelor Benedict fall head-over-heels for a mysterious Woman in Silver whereas attending his mom’s masquerade ball. He then units out on a quest to search out her, unknowing that it’s going to lead him to fulfill Ha’s resourceful maid, Sophie.

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Thompson gave a glimpse into his character’s fairy story romance with Sophie whereas talking with Tudum in September.

“What’s putting about season 4 is that it’s the battle between a correct old-school fairy story — the romance of it — and the precise actuality of the world,” he stated on the time. “And each are true. You need to maintain each of them — the romance and the truth — in your hand. In its greatest model, ‘real love’ occurs in the midst of that.”

Season 4 of Bridgerton is following on the heels of its record-breaking third season, which depicted the connection between Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton). The pair have been additionally not in attendance on the studying.

A launch date for season 4 of Bridgerton has not but been introduced. For now, check out images of the desk learn above.

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