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Netflix Renews 'The Diplomat' for Season 4 Ahead of Fall Premiere of Season 3

The announcement, made at Netflix's New York City upfronts, underscores the show's continued success and high audience engagement.

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Keri Russell's "The Diplomat" is returning to Netflix for a fourth season. File Photo by Chris Chew/UPI

Overview

  • Netflix confirmed the renewal of 'The Diplomat' for a fourth season prior to the release of its third season, slated for fall 2025.
  • The announcement was made by Netflix's chief content officer Bela Bajaria during the company's upfront presentation in New York City on May 14, 2025.
  • Keri Russell leads the cast as Ambassador Kate Wyler, with returning ensemble members including Rufus Sewell, Allison Janney, and David Gyasi, alongside newcomer Bradley Whitford.
  • The series, created by Debora Cahn, has been a major hit for Netflix, with Season 1 gathering 173.46 million viewing hours in its first four weeks and Season 2 maintaining a strong global Top 10 presence for four weeks.
  • The renewal reflects Netflix's confidence in the show's enduring popularity and its investment in high-quality political dramas.