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Based on the fourth novel in the Neapolitan Novels series by Elena Ferrante, My Brilliant Friend season 4 is scheduled for release on HBO on September 9, 2024, and on Rai 1 on November 11, 2024. The upcoming season will be the show's last and will consist of ten episodes.
The events of this season will pick up from the previous one, which saw significant changes in Lenù and Lila's lives. In My Brilliant Friend season 4, Lenù, who left Naples, became an established writer, and got married, is expected to return. Lila, on the other hand, is anticipated to become more involved with the local Neapolitan mob, the Camorra.
Lenù and Lila's lives are not the only things undergoing drastic changes this season; their appearances will also change. As reported by Vanity Fair, Alba Rohrwacher and Irene Maiorino will take on the roles of Lenù and Lila, respectively, replacing Margherita Mazzucco and Gaia Girace, who played the characters in the first three seasons.
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Episode-wise release schedule for My Brilliant Friend season 4
As mentioned, My Brilliant Friend season 4 will consist of ten episodes. One episode will air on HBO every Monday starting September 9, 2024, with the final episode airing on November 11, 2024. Details about the release dates of each episode are provided in the table below.
Who is in the cast of My Brilliant Friend season 4?
As previously stated, Alba Rohrwacher and Irene Maiorino will take on Lenù and Lila's characters, respectively, this season. Also joining Rohrwacher and Maiorino on this new journey is Fabrizio Gifuni, who will be playing the character Nino Sarratore. Francesco Serpico previously played the role in the show's previous seasons.
The rest of the cast for the upcoming season of My Brilliant Friend has not been confirmed yet, but the audiences are expecting to see the following actors and characters on the show based on their previous appearances:
- Imma Villa as Manuela Solara
- Alessio Gallo as Michele Solara
- Giovanni Amura as Stefano Carracci
- Clotilde Sabatino as Professor Galiani
- Eduardo Scarpetta as Pasquale Peluso
- Giovanni Buselli as Enzo Scanno
- Giovanni Cannata as Armando Galiani
- Francesco Russo as Bruno Soccavo
- Bruno Orlando as Franco Mari
- Daria Deflorian as Adele Airota
- Matteo Cecchi as Pietro Airota
- Giulia Mazzarino as Maria Rosa Airota
- Gabriele Vacis as Guido Airota
- Riccardo Palmieri as Gino
- Giorgia Gargano as Nadia Galiani
- Maria Vittoria Dallasta as Silvia
- Fabrizio Cottone as Alfonso Carracci
- Rosaria Langellotto as Gigliola Spagnuolo
- Francesca Pezzella as Carmela Peluso
- Sofia Luchetti as Adele Airota
- Pina Di Gennaro as Melina Cappuccio
- Salvatore Tortora as Gennaro Carracci
- Francesca Montuori as Elisa Greco
- Elvis Esposito as Marcello Solara
- Chiara Celotto as Eleonora
- Sophia Protino as Elsa Airota
What is the central plot of My Brilliant Friend season 4?
My Brilliant Friend season 4 picks up where the previous season left off. Lenù, who had left Naples for good to establish herself as a writer and solidify her marriage with her husband Pietro, finds herself at a crossroads after her marriage fails.
Complicating things further is her growing affection towards Nino for whom she is willing to leave her family behind. Lila, on the other hand, is grappling with several issues in Naples, including dealing with mobsters who are constantly at loggerheads with her.
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Episodes of My Brilliant Friend season 4 are written by Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci, and Saverio Costanzo. The season is directed by The Peacock's Paradise fame Laura Bispuri.
