Dearest mild reader, Woman Whistledown — voiced by Julie Andrews — is again.
Netflix launched a trailer for the fourth season of “Bridgerton” on Monday, and the Ton’s resident gossip columnist promised to have all of the pleasant particulars. The teaser additionally revealed that the subsequent chapter of the Regency-era romance shall be launched in two elements on Jan. 29 and Feb. 26.
The eight-episode season will comply with Benedict Bridgerton’s (Luke Thompson) fairy tale-inspired romance. The beloved second-eldest sibling of the Bridgerton brood is is thought for being dedication averse and tired of marriage, however, if the trailer is to be trusted, it appears a masked thriller lady he brushes previous on a staircase would possibly change that.
“With every passing season, one is thought to expertise loads of ups and downs,” Whistledown says within the teaser footage. “So then we should ask ourselves, will we rise to the event? As at all times, time — and this creator — will inform.”
Unbeknownst to Benedict, the thriller lady, also referred to as the Woman in Silver, is Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha). In keeping with Netflix’s in-house weblog Tudum, the staircase encounter featured within the trailer is the primary time the pair cross paths throughout Woman Bridgerton’s masquerade ball.
Benedict and Sophie’s romance is predicated on the occasions in “An Supply From a Gentleman,” the third guide in Julia Quinn’s “Bridgerton” guide collection. Very like the depraved matriarch in “Cinderella,” Sophie’s stepmother (Katie Leung) is extra involved about her two daughters’ (Michelle Mao, Isabella Wei) societal debut and marriage prospects than no matter her stepdaughter is getting as much as.
“Bridgerton” showrunner Jess Brownell beforehand informed The Occasions that Benedict’s character arc “has lots to do with being somebody who’s studying exist between society and and being unconventional.”
“Benedict [is] attempting to determine what his place is on this planet and circumvent sure guidelines, which is one thing Tilley Arnold (Hannah New) [taught] him [in Season 3],” she mentioned final 12 months. “I feel we’ll proceed telling the story of his [sexual] fluidity going ahead.”
The temporary “Bridgerton” Season 4 teaser focuses solely on Benedict and Sophie. These involved in updates in regards to the state of Penelope’s writing profession or what Francesca, John and Michaela Stirling have been as much as because the finish of the third season should hold ready.
