Bridgerton star Luke Newton, known for his role as the charming and noble Colin Bridgerton, shared new details about the upcoming fourth season of the popular drama. In a conversation with Variety at the 2025 SAG Awards, the actor said that work on the project is in full swing and he will soon be back on set.
“I’m flying out to set in the next couple of days. Before you know it, I’ll be shaving my beard and back on camera,” Newton joked, hinting that returning to the image of Colin will require a radical transformation.
The actor also shared some details about the development of the storyline of his character. According to him, in the new season, viewers will be able to enjoy the continuation of the love story of Colin and Penelope.
"We are going to be happily married. We're going to have a baby," Newton said, confirming that their family life will be one of the central themes of the show's fourth chapter.
However, the surprises don’t end there. Newton admitted that the script for the new season was unexpected even for him.
“My jaw dropped when I read it. I had to write to Luke Thompson (Benedict Bridgerton). I can’t wait to see them,” the actor shared, hinting at intriguing twists in the characters’ fates.
It is known that in the fourth season, the story of Benedict Bridgerton, played by Luke Thompson, will be at the center of events. He will be joined by actress Yerin Ha, who played Sophie Beck, a mysterious girl who may become the main character of the romantic line of the new season.
Fans can expect a large-scale continuation with exciting events and unexpected twists. Judging by Newton’s words, the authors are ready to surprise even the most devoted fans.
