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Bridgerton's Season 4 Coming Out Scene Is 'Hugely Important', Says Showrunner

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03.03.2026

Bridgerton's Season 4 Coming Out Scene Is 'Hugely Important', Says Showrunner

"One of the messages of this show every season is that the only way to truly be loved is to be your true self."

The latest season of Bridgerton has received widespread praise for its touching coming out scene, which sees Benedict opening up to Sophie about his sexuality.

Luke Thompson’s character was confirmed to be queer during the show’s third run, where he was seen engaging in trysts with both men and women.

Benedict is Bridgerton’s first openly queer lead character, and his coming out scene took the show’s writers into new territory.

“I am capable of caring for you, just as I have cared for women I have known who are of the Ton,” he told Yerin Ha’s character, Sophie, in........

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