Benedict Bridgerton, the artist brother of a viscount, needs a new wardrobe for an upcoming masquerade ball.
Get ready for Season 4 of Bridgerton, where Benedict takes center stage in his search for Sophie Baek, also known as the mysterious Lady in Silver. Luke Thompson, who plays Benedict, says, “Benedict has always been a little lost — or free, depending on the way you want to look at it. But now he’s trying to find something a bit more solid in himself.”
Watch the video above to see his excitement about Benedict’s big role.
Benedict’s Bright Future
Shonda Rhimes loves how Benedict lights up Regency London. She thinks he’s funny and delightful and can’t wait for everyone to watch him in action. What surprises await us with Benedict at the helm of Season 4? Keep reading to discover more.
Season 4 Focus
Season 4 focuses on Benedict and Sophie Baek. Despite his brothers being married, Benedict isn’t ready to settle down until he meets the enchanting Lady in Silver at a masquerade ball. Sophie, a new character, is a maid with dreams and secrets.
Jess Brownell, the showrunner, is excited about Benedict’s journey. She believes exploring all sides of Benedict was important before he settles down.
Brownell teases, “I’m excited for where we’re going with him in Season 4. There are a lot of things I want to say about it, but I should probably wait…”
We can’t wait to see what happens next!
Episode Count
Season 4 will have eight episodes. Get ready!
Character Updates
While Benedict leads Season 4, other family members also have busy love lives. Let’s catch up:
Violet Bridgerton: The dowager viscountess might be finding love again with Lord Marcus Anderson. They shared a dance at Francesca’s wedding.
Anthony and Kate: They travel to India, leaving Benedict in charge of the viscounty.
Benedict: He returns with a new understanding of himself after relationships with Lady Tilley Arnold and Paul Suarez. Thompson explains, “His identity has been little bit of a question mark, but it doesn’t ever seem to really bother him.”
Colin and Penelope: These two are enjoying their happy ending. Penelope revealed herself as Lady Whistledown and married Colin. He’s also celebrating the success of his book.
Newton and Coughlan are thrilled to see them happy, but Newton warns that some scandal might still be on the horizon.
Eloise: She decides to go to Scotland with Francesca and her new husband, exploring what the world has to offer.
Francesca and John Stirling: Newlyweds heading to the Highlands with Eloise. Brownell hints at interesting developments when Francesca meets Michaela Stirling.
More Information
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