Bridgerton season 4 update: Show to focus on Benedict Bridgerton’s love story

The fourth season of the popular streaming show lsquoBridgertonrsquo will focus on the love story of Benedict Bridgerton a perpetual bachelorBenedict who is essayed by Luke Thompson has taken a backseat in recent seasons but will now be the next Bridgerton sibling to find their soulmate reports VarietyIts official ndash next season is Benedict season on Bridgerton pictwittercomSoxCoKxGszmdash Netflix UK amp Ireland NetflixUK July 23 2024The season will follow the events of Julia Quinnrsquos third lsquoBridgertonrsquo novel lsquoAn Offer From a Gentlemanrsquo which sees Benedict searching for a ldquolady in silverrdquo he meets at a masquerade ball who turns out to be a lowborn woman named Sophie BeckettAs per Variety in the lsquoBridgertonrsquo Season 4 logline that accompanied the announcement Netflix confirmed that Benedictrsquos love interest is still that womanIt read ldquoThe fourth season of lsquoBridgertonrsquo turns its focus to bohemian second son Benedict Luke Thompson Despite his elder and younger brothers both being happily married Benedict loath to settle down mdash until he meets a captivating Lady in Silver at his motherrsquos masquerade ballrdquoWhen Variety spoke with new lsquoBridgertonrsquo showrunner Jess Brownell about the season 3 finale in June she teased Benedict Bridgerton as the season 4 lead and broke down the decision to reveal his pansexuality during Colin Luke Newton and Penelopersquos Nicola Coughlan season which is based on the fourth lsquoBridgertonrsquo book lsquoRomancing Mister Bridgertonrsquo and swapped places with Benedictrsquos story for the TV seriesldquoI knew that people out there had a feeling Benedict might be queerrdquo Brownell said ldquoAnd personally it made sense to me Hersquos not just openminded itrsquos that he seems like the type of person who wouldnrsquot be as concerned with gender someone who might be more fluid and pansexual Hersquos really attracted to someonersquos spirit And so it felt like we should make sense of those pieces that were in Seasons 1 and 2 That was what we were attempting to do with his storylinerdquoThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever