The most passionate time of year is upon us, gentle reader: the Bridgerton Season of Love. Welcome to a month-long celebration of all forms of love. From romance, friendship, and self-love to the burning ardor of being a Bridgerton fan, this is the time to toast them all. Embrace it! It’s what Season 4’s star-crossed lovers, Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) and Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha), would do. 

This Season of Love will come with gifts for loyal fans. Not only are there new treats to enjoy at home and candlelit concerts that will make you feel like a member of Queen Charlotte’s court, but there was one very special event that will bring the entire ton together. On Feb. 14, Bridgerton held its 2025 virtual fan celebration, giving viewers around the world an exclusive sneak peek at Season 4. Queen Charlotte herself, Golda Rosheuvel, hosted a conversation (introduced by a very special guest) with Thompson, Ha, and showrunner Jess Brownell, and offered the audience a tantalizing glimpse at Bridgerton’s next great love story. 

Keep reading to catch up on the tea that was spilled at the event, some exciting images from the upcoming installment, and a brand new featurette, which you can watch below. You can also read everything you need to know about the long-awaited fourth season of Bridgerton here on Tudum. 

Watch the Bridgerton Season 4 Sneak Peek FeaturetteGet a first look at the highly anticipated upcoming season.

What happened at the 2025 Bridgerton virtual fan celebration ? 

With Rosheuvel at the helm, the Season of Love fan event was an occasion befitting Lady Whistledown’s Society Papers. On Valentine’s Day, Thompson, Ha, Rosheuvel, and Brownell gathered in London for a captivating in-person and virtual event celebrating Bridgerton and all the fans who love the Regency-era romance. “Together, we’re here to celebrate the series that has captured so many hearts and imaginations,” Rosheuvel said to the attendees. “Today we share cherished moments from three enchanting seasons … And prepare to embark upon tales of romance and intrigue.” Hugh Sachs, who plays the queen’s right-hand man Brimsley, helped host the soirée as emcee. 

What did fans learn about Season 4 from the panel?

Showrunner Brownell kicked off the conversation with a walk down memory lane, reflecting on where Season 3 left off — and where Season 4 picks up. As pictured in never-before-seen images, this season finds “Polin,” fan-favorite Season 3 couple Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton), with their new baby. Lord Marcus Anderson (Daniel Francis) and Lady Violet Bridgerton (Ruth Gemmell) embark on their next chapter. Sachs’ character Brimsley will get his time in the spotlight, joining the main cast for the coming season. And, fans will be delighted to hear, beloved Season 2 leading lady Simone Ashley, will also return as Kate Sharma, wife to Anthony Bridgerton.

Alongside these exciting updates, Brownell shared a little about what makes Season 4 so special, and how she decided it was time to tell Benedict and Sophie’s love story. Fans from around the globe got a chance to share their excitement and messages of love for the upcoming season’s leading couple with sweet virtual shoutouts.

Speaking of, the two actors told Rosheuvel all about their experience filming Season 4, and how it felt to step into the spotlight of such a storied franchise.  From details about developing their chemistry to the inspiration they took from past Bridgerton stars, the actors dished on their exciting new roles, and dove deep on the season as a whole, accompanied by photos of the new Shepperton Studios sets. 

Brownell also teased some of the other changes to the ton — including a new family played by actors Katie Leung, Michelle Mao, and Isabella Wei, who fans got a glimpse of in character as well. Swipe through to get to know the new faces.

Rosheuvel touched on how Season 4 introduces some of the people who keep the ton’s many households up and running. The panel weighed in on how this “upstairs/downstairs” theme manifested in the new season, and Brownell spoke about touchstones from the romance genre — including Cinderella — that resonated in this most recent season. Fans from across the globe — including Mexico, Ukraine, Brazil, Australia, Germany, and the U.S. — also got the chance to pose their own questions to the royal court.

Book lovers will be overjoyed to catch a first look at the famous masquerade ball where Benedict and Sophie have their meet-cute, which takes place in Episode 1 of the new season. On top of images from the fabulous affair, Sachs shared some of the costumes we can expect our favorite characters to don. Bridgerton readers will also be thrilled to see pictures of My Cottage, Benedict’s country home, which features prominently in the fourth installment.

Between Season 4 breaking news, sneak-peek pictures, and the featurette, the Season of Love event was abuzz with excitement for the upcoming season. More than anything, true to the event’s title, what was most potent was a feeling of abundant love — fans’ love of the show, the show’s love of the fans, and the love that will soon unfold onscreen between Benedict and Sophie — and thankfully there are more chances to celebrate Bridgerton’s Season of Love to come. Keep reading to find out how.

How to enjoy Bridgerton Season of Love at home

Whether you’re hosting a decadent brunch with friends or writing love notes to your sweetheart, the Season of Love is here to help. Bridgerton, Netflix, and Shondaland have teamed up with various brands to create your most romantic year yet. Here is your full guide to all the items that might steal your heart: 

Bridgerton with Love 

Reimagine the season with this gifting and hosting line. These vibrant products include dessert stands, charcuterie boards, and teapots for your next elegant tea party as well as bath sachets and satin bow clips for your upcoming self-care day. You’ll even find something for your sweetest loved one, as the Bridgerton with Love collection offers cupcake kits, confectionery hearts in collaboration with Sweethearts, and more. Who wouldn’t want a pack of Sweet Scandals as a treat? 

Click here to explore the Bridgerton with Love collection, which is currently available in the United States at Walmart with prices ranging from $1 to $15.  

Betty Crocker

Do you have a difficult time choosing between cinnamon biscuits or fruit jellies, like Gregory Bridgerton (Will Tilston)? Well, this is the Bridgerton collection for you and your sweet tooth. Betty Crocker is launching three sumptuous baking kits to make your life a little more delicious. The line includes kits to help you bake the perfect petite sponge cake, crème puff, or petite strawberry scone. 

In the United States, you can pick up your Bridgerton-approved Betty Crocker kits now at Walmart with prices starting at $6.99. 

Hallmark

You can give the gift of Bridgerton this Season of Love to others — or yourself. You’re the monarch of your own castle, after all. Bridgerton’s Hallmark collection promises to add a bit of Regency era glamour to anyone’s day with beautifully designed mugs, inviting pillows, cozy accessories, and so much more. Fans of Lady Whistledown’s Society Pages will even find a tea towel or ticket tray worth stopping the presses for.  

Click here to explore the collection, which is currently available in the United States at select Hallmark stores with prices ranging from $9.99 to $34.99. 

Selkie

The highly coveted dress brand’s Bridgerton collection is expanding. Don’t miss your chance to fill your closet with this capsule collection of voluminous gowns, dresses, jackets, and corsets (including five new styles), all inspired by the enticing Regency era costumes of the series. 

Click here to explore the collection. 

How to enjoy a real-life Bridgerton Season of Love experience

Bridgerton’s dazzling Candlelight Concert series continues, now in over 30 new cities. The musical event, in collaboration with Shondaland and Fever, promises an enchanting evening of live music amid the soft glow of thousands of candles in over 200 locations around the globe. Whether this is a special experience for you, or an unforgettable outing shared with a loved one, you’ll be charmed by stirring renditions of Bridgerton’s most beloved melodies, all performed by a local string quartet in an atmosphere that will whisk you back to the days of the Regency. 

Limited tickets are available. To find your nearest city — and sign up for the waitlist for exclusive pre-sale access to tickets — click here. 

How to add even more Bridgerton to the season 

By returning to all the unforgettable swoons and sighs of Bridgerton Seasons 1–3, of course. Start your rewatch right here — and don’t forget about Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. You’ll want to be all brushed up on the Bridgerton universe by the time the fourth season comes out. 

Until then, keep coming back to Tudum for all the steamiest Bridgerton news in the ton. 

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