Bridgerton Season 4: Jonathan Bailey Confirms His Return and Assures Luke Thompson as Benedict Will Surprise Everyone

Jonathan Bailey has confirmed his return for Bridgerton Season 4 and assures that Luke Thompson will surprise everyone as the next lead.

Jonathan Bailey, known for playing Anthony in the popular Netflix series Bridgerton, has confirmed his return for the fourth season. The actor, who is currently filming the upcoming Jurassic Park installment, stated that he has his dates set to return to the Bridgerton set. In a recent interview, Jonathan expressed his admiration for Luke Thompson, who will be the protagonist of the upcoming season, assuring that his portrayal of Benedict Bridgerton “will surprise everyone.”

During a conversation on the Happy Sad Confused podcast with Josh Horowitz, Jonathan stated that he would be back in the romantic series. “I think I already have my dates set for this year,” the actor shared, adding, “I definitely have a couple of weeks booked. We’ll see how it goes, but I’d love to be there.”

Luke Thompson, who plays the second son, Benedict Bridgerton, will have his love story in the fourth season. It is rumored that actress Yerin Ha will be his on-screen partner. Bailey praised Thompson, stating that “he’s going to be incredible.” Bridgerton Season 4 is expected in 2026, continuing the successful saga based on Julia Quinn’s books, which debuted on Netflix in 2020 and has been a resounding success.