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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
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Quinci LeGardye

'Bridgerton' Season 5: Everything to Know, Including the Next Lead

Masali Baduza, Hannah Dodd of 'Bridgerton.'.

Dearest reader, it gives me great honor to inform you that Netflix's Bridgerton has made it halfway through its potential tenure. In January 2026, the beloved book-to-series adaptation aired its fourth season, centered on Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) and Sophie Baek's (Yerin Ha) fairytale romance. With the couple's happy ending on February 23, Bridgerton has now adapted half of its source novels by Julia Quinn, while also extending a fan-favorite subplot past the book timeline.

Of course, we Bridgerton fans are ravenous; just because we've recently been fed doesn't mean we're not eager for the next course. Thankfully, the Netflix original's future is already confirmed, and fans can expect regular dispatches on the upcoming installment, from highly anticipated castings to updates from the set to plenty of first-look images and teasers. Below, we're tracking every update and clue on Bridgerton season 5 so far.

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