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Bridgerton’s Season 4 is undergoing a cast shakeup, with one original star reportedly not returning and about five others exiting, while Luke Thompson (Benedict) and Yerin Ha (Sophie) are set to lead the season alongside confirmed returning cast members.
Luke Thompson leads Season 4 of Netflix's Bridgerton as Benedict Bridgerton, delivering a Shakespearean‑tinged romance with a maid at a dreamlike masked ball; the season premieres Jan. 29, 2026, and Thompson discusses acting craft, balancing fame with stage work, and his long‑term plans in the profession.
Yerin Ha and Luke Thompson, who play Sophie Beckett and Benedict Bridgerton, discuss season four’s Cinderella-inspired romance, emphasizing a modern, grounded love story built on on-set trust—sparked by a kite scene and their initial Zoom chemistry read—where Sophie’s maid background and Benedict’s prince charm collide in a relationship that goes beyond fantasy. Ha’s journey from impostor syndrome to lead role underscores the pair’s chemistry and the season’s fresh energy downstairs in Bridgerton.