Bridgertonseason 4’s first images have been released, with Benedict falling for a mysterious lady in silver at the family’s Masquerade Ball.Bridgertonseason 4has been confirmed to focus on Benedict (Luke Thompson) and his forthcoming relationship, originally depicted in Julia Quinn’s bookAn Offer from a Gentleman. The story will see the young man encounter a mysterious woman (Yerin Ha) during a family event, a romantic encounter that leaves him searching for her true identity. Other silbings' stories are also expected to continue throughout the new season.

Now, Netflix has released new images fromBridgertonseason 4 onTudum, revealingBenedict’s encounter with a mysterious lady in silver at the titular family’s big Masquerade Ball.These images include him dancing with his new love interest, Sophie Baek, alongside the reveal Colin (Luke Newton) and Penelope (Nicola Coughlan) will be featured. Sophie’s family is also teased, alongside an appearance from Queen Charlotte (Golda Rosheuvel). Check out the new images below:

Cressida Cowper in Bridgerton

Netflixhas also released a behind-the-scenes video for the upcoming season, offering a behind-the-scenes look at filming for season 4. This includes plenty of lavish outfits,as well as a choreographed dance for the Masquerade Ball. This includes some hints at Benedict and Sophie’s first encounter, alongside the cast and crew enjoying their time making the upcoming episodes. Check out the full video below:

What Bridgerton Season 4’s First Look Means For The Show

Benedict’s Love Story Begins

With a new season comes an expandedcast forBridgerton, withHa’s Sophie being just one of multiple newcomers for the show.This includes Lady Araminta Gun (Katie Leung) and her two daughters, Rosamund (Michelle Mao) and Posy (Isabella Wei), whose stories will cross paths with the season’s main character. Alice Mondrich (Emma Naomi) and Queen’s man Brimsley (Hugh Sachs) have also been promoted to series regulars, alongside Francesca’s (Hannah Dodd) love interest, Michaela Stirling (Masali Baduza).

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The show is also promising to continue focusing on siblings like Colin, with him and Penelope clearly still having important roles to play in the upcoming episodes. SinceBridgertonseason 3 endedwith her approaching her writing as Lady Whistledown in a different way, rumor can still be an important, yet different, part of Benedict’s story. As for the romance itself, little is known about how it will compare to that of previous siblings,other than having aCinderellastyle as the lead attempts to search for Sophie’s true identity.

Benedict from Bridgerton in a custom background

Our Take On Bridgerton Season 4’s First Look

A Promising Continuation For The Regal Romance

The new images and footage fromBridgertonseason 4 signify a promising continuation as Benedict’s romantic story begins. Since there’s still plenty of mystery surrounding the show’s new characters and the specific events that are going to transpire, the show is leaving how everything will play out to the imagination. But, with new characters and settings promised in the promotional material, it offers strong setup for how the rest of the season will play out.

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