'Bridgerton' Season 4 trailer unveils Benedict’s masquerade mystery

It's a real Cinderella story
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The official trailer for Bridgerton Season 4 Part 1 has finally arrived, and the ton is buzzing.

Shondaland and showrunner Jess Brownell invite viewers back into the world of silk gloves, whispered scandals, and stolen glances, this time shining the spotlight on Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson). A free spirit with little interest in marriage, Benedict finds his carefully constructed indifference shattered at Lady Violet Bridgerton's dazzling masquerade ball, where a mysterious woman leaves him utterly spellbound. Determined to uncover her identity, he enlists the sharp wit and quiet determination of his sister Eloise, setting off a search that promises intrigue and heartbreak in equal measure.

Along the way, Benedict's journey takes an unexpected turn as he grows drawn to Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha), a maid in the household of the formidable Araminta Gun (Katie Leung). What begins as an unlikely connection soon stirs feelings that challenge everything Benedict thought he wanted — and everything society expects of him.

The trailer also teases the return of beloved faces from seasons past, including Queen Charlotte, Francesca, Colin, Penelope, and more, ensuring that romance and Regency-era splendor remain as irresistible as ever.

Bridgerton Season 4 Part 1 debuts on Netflix Jan. 29 and Part 2 on Feb. 26.

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Christianna Silva
Senior Culture Reporter

Christianna Silva is a senior culture reporter covering social platforms and the creator economy, with a focus on the intersection of social media, politics, and the economic systems that govern us. Since joining Mashable in 2021, they have reported extensively on meme creators, content moderation, and the nature of online creation under capitalism.

Before joining Mashable, they worked as an editor at NPR and MTV News, a reporter at Teen Vogue and VICE News, and as a stablehand at a mini-horse farm. You can follow her on Bluesky @christiannaj.bsky.social and Instagram @christianna_j.


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