HBO Renews ‘The Gilded Age’ for a Fourth Season Ahead of Season 3 Finale

HBO has announced the renewal of Julian Fellowes’ period drama, ‘The Gilded Age’, for a fourth season. This renewal comes just days before the Season 3 finale, set to air on August 10, 2025. The series, which follows the lives of New York’s elite in the late 19th century, has gained popularity since its debut, especially after moving to HBO’s prime Sunday night slot. Viewership has steadily increased, with Season 3 reaching new highs, including a notable 4 million U.S. cross-platform viewers within the first three days of Episode 5. Francesca Orsi, EVP of HBO Programming, expressed pride in the show’s success and promised a thrilling continuation of the drama in the upcoming season. The series, co-produced by HBO and Universal Television, has received significant critical acclaim, earning seven Emmy nominations, including for Outstanding Drama Series. In the current season, the Russells’ rise to power within New York’s high society is a major plotline, with the show delving into their family dynamics, the competition among wealthy families, and personal ambition. Season 3’s cast features an ensemble including Carrie Coon, Christine Baranski, Cynthia Nixon, and Morgan Spector.