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Bridgerton Season 4: Love Triangles and Heartbreaking Loss

3/8/2026

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Luke Newton returns to Bridgerton Season 4 as Colin Bridgerton and is excited to explore a new version of Colin's relationship with Penelope.
Benedict Bridgerton, played by Luke Thompson, faces personal conflict and a love triangle with Sophie, portrayed by Yerin Ha.
The season concludes with a major character death that deeply affects Francesca, underscoring themes of grief and love.

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Story summary

Luke Newton returns to Bridgerton Season 4 as Colin Bridgerton and is excited to explore a new version of Colin's relationship with Penelope.
Benedict Bridgerton, played by Luke Thompson, faces personal conflict and a love triangle with Sophie, portrayed by Yerin Ha.
The season concludes with a major character death that deeply affects Francesca, underscoring themes of grief and love.