Bridgerton Season 4 Part 2: Release Date, Spoilers & What to Expect

Bridgerton Season 4 Part 2: A Return to the Ton

Attention, loyal subjects of the ton! After a tantalizing hiatus, Bridgerton returns to Netflix with Part 2 of its fourth season. The social season is in full swing, and the stakes are higher than ever. This season focuses heavily on the complex relationship between Mr. Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) and Miss Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha), leaving viewers on the edge of their seats.

A Misunderstanding and a Missed Connection

Part 1 left us with a significant cliffhanger: Benedict’s awkward and ill-advised proposal to Sophie – not as a wife, but as a mistress. Luke Thompson, in a recent interview with USA TODAY, hinted at the core of their struggle: a profound misunderstanding. “You’ve got this awful knot now that they’ve tied themselves in where you’re like, ‘How the hell are they going to find themselves back together?’” Thompson explained. “They’ve completely misunderstood each other.”

The season began with Lady Violet Bridgerton’s (Ruth Gemmell) dazzling masquerade ball, where Benedict unexpectedly found himself captivated by the enigmatic Lady in Silver. Their connection was instant, filled with playful banter, passionate dancing, and a stolen kiss. However, the Lady in Silver vanished at midnight, leaving behind only a glove and a fairytale-esque mystery. Benedict initially dismissed her as a fleeting fancy, but the lingering memory clearly haunts him.

From Rescue to Complicated Feelings

Before the Lady in Silver fully faded from his thoughts, Benedict’s path crossed with Sophie’s in a dramatic fashion – rescuing her from an assault. This act of chivalry led to a secluded retreat at the Bridgerton’s picturesque countryside cottage, forcing the two into close proximity. The forced intimacy sparked an undeniable connection, leading Benedict to bring Sophie into the Bridgerton household as a maid. Despite his attempts to maintain distance, his feelings grew, culminating in that disastrous proposal.

What to Expect in Part 2

As Benedict attempts to navigate the fallout from his misstep and Viscount Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey) makes his return to Mayfair, Part 2 promises to unravel the complexities of these relationships. Will Benedict be able to repair the damage and earn Sophie’s forgiveness? Will the mystery of the Lady in Silver resurface? And what role will Lady Whistledown (Nicola Coughlan) play in exposing the ton’s secrets?

Release Date and Details

Release Date: February 26th, 2024
Time: 3 a.m. ET / 12 a.m. PT
Episodes: Part 2 consists of the final four episodes of Season 4, bringing the total to eight.
Where to Watch: Netflix

All previous seasons (1-3) of Bridgerton are also available for streaming on Netflix. Prepare to be swept away by the romance, intrigue, and scandal of the ton! For more updates, check out USA Today.