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Netflix Makes Major Announcement About Top Drama Series

Netflix Makes Major Announcement About Top Drama Series

Summary

Netflix announced that "The Diplomat" will return for a fourth season with Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell leading the cast. Production for the new season started in Fall 2025, with a probable release in late 2026 on Netflix. The show will continue focusing on political drama involving characters Kate and Hal Wyler, and President Grace Penn.

Key Facts

  • Netflix confirmed "The Diplomat" is returning for Season 4.
  • Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell will reprise their roles as Kate and Hal Wyler.
  • Allison Janney and Bradley Whitford are now regular members of the cast, playing President Grace Penn and Todd Penn.
  • Nana Mensah, playing White House Chief of Staff Billie Appiah, has been promoted to a series regular.
  • Season 4 production began in Fall 2025, with an expected release in late 2026.
  • The new season will likely have eight episodes, similar to previous seasons.
  • The show will focus on the ongoing political stories of Ambassador Kate Wyler and her associates.
  • "The Diplomat" Season 4 will be available exclusively on Netflix.

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