Okay, we know wrapped in May, but we already need more where that came from. Thankfully, . That being said, a few new faces are joining the cast as love interests, family members of said love interests, and so on.

The next season is set to follow Luke Thompson's , played by —and just like the three seasons before, it's based on the best-selling novels by Julia Quinn. But will all our fan faves in the 'Ton return for more? Last season, Jonathan Bailey and had less screen time as they were simultaneously working on Wicked and The Little Mermaid—and fans are hoping to see more of them, as well as Phoebe Dynevor and . Here are the cast members who are coming back for season 4.

First things first...

is Simone Ashley going to be in Bridgerton season 4? After Netflix announced next season's cast list on September 17, fans who burn for Bridgerton were quick to notice that Simone Ashley's name was absent. But, does that really mean she's gone for good? There's a chance she could still make an appearance as showrunner Jess Brownell told in May 2024, 'I think the strength of sending them off to India for a little while is that it does leave the door open for them to come back, schedules allowing.' 'I think, understandably, when any of our lead actors have given over their lives for their season, in future seasons, we want to be supportive of the fact that they do have other projects coming in, and to ask actors to come back just to be in the background is not really fair to them,' s.