{"id":502198,"date":"2026-02-27T03:20:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T03:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/502198\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T03:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T03:20:11","slug":"bridgerton-seasons-5-6-leads-confirmed-who-will-lead-netflix-series-next-bridgerton-claudia-jessie-hannah-dodd-television-celebrity-news-and-gossip-entertainment-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/502198\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Bridgerton\u2019 Seasons 5 &#038; 6 Leads Confirmed: Who Will Lead Netflix Series Next | Bridgerton, Claudia Jessie, Hannah Dodd, Television | Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment, Photos and Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who will be the lead for Bridgerton season five and six?<\/p>\n<p>Well, we do know the answers\u2026we just don\u2019t know specifics just yet.<\/p>\n<p>Season 1 focused on Daphne Bridgerton (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/phoebe-dynevor\/\" title=\"Phoebe Dynevor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Phoebe Dynevor<\/a>) and her love story with the Duke (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/rege-jean-page\/\" title=\"Rege Jean Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rege-Jean Page<\/a>), season 2 focused on Anthony Bridgerton (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/jonathan-bailey\/\" title=\"Jonathan Bailey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Bailey<\/a>) and his future wife Kate (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/simone-ashley\/\" title=\"Simone Ashley\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Simone Ashley<\/a>), season 3 focused on Colin Bridgerton (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/luke-newton\/\" title=\"Luke Newton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luke Newton<\/a>) with his friend turned lover Penelope (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/nicola-coughlan\/\" title=\"Nicola Coughlan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nicola Coughlan<\/a>), and season 4 focuses on Benedict Bridgerton (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/luke-thompson\/\" title=\"Luke Thompson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luke Thompson<\/a>) and his love interest Sophie (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/yerin-ha\/\" title=\"Yerin Ha\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yerin Ha<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Showrunner, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/jess-brownell\/\" title=\"Jess Brownell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jess Brownell<\/a>, has shared some details.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoth characters with the initials on my pocket squares will get seasons in 5 and in 6. In what order? I can\u2019t say,\u201d she teased to <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/01\/bridgerton-showrunner-confirms-seasons-5-6-subjects-1236683229\/\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/01\/bridgerton-showrunner-confirms-seasons-5-6-subjects-1236683229\/&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a>. The pocket square she was wearing clearly had an \u201cE\u201d and \u201cF\u201d on it, indicating that seasons five and six will focus on Eloise (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/claudia-jessie\/\" title=\"Claudia Jessie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Claudia Jessie<\/a>) and Francesca (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/hannah-dodd\/\" title=\"Hannah Dodd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hannah Dodd<\/a>). It\u2019s unclear which season will focus on which sister, but we\u2019re assuming that information might be revealed soon after season four ends.<\/p>\n<p>Jess was also asked directly if season five will be Eloise or Francesca\u2019s season.<\/p>\n<p>Jess responded, \u201cI will say, the last three seasons have been focused on Bridgerton boys, so all I can say Seasons 5 and 6 are definitely about the middle Bridgerton girls. That\u2019s as much as I can say.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And then <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/tv\/news\/bridgerton-season-4-benedict-bisexuality-stairwell-scene-sophie-1236642238\/\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/tv\/news\/bridgerton-season-4-benedict-bisexuality-stairwell-scene-sophie-1236642238\/&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a> asked if we will know by the \u201cback half\u201d of season four.<\/p>\n<p>Jess then confirmed a detail: there will be clues that people can find.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSimilar to the end of Season 3, there are some clues for people to parse,\u201d Jess said.<\/p>\n<p>The major clue that Benedict would lead season four came at the end of season three, when the big masquerade ball was mentioned. In the book series, Benedict meets Sophie, his love interest, at a masquerade. It looks like we\u2019ll get a similar clue for season 5 in season 4!<\/p>\n<p>By the way\u2026there\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/02\/25\/is-there-a-bridgerton-season-4-end-credits-scene-part-2-info-revealed-no-spoilers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">something at the end of season four you should be aware of.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Who will be the lead for Bridgerton season five and six? 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