TMDb/Bridgerton TV Bridgerton season 4 changes Francesca's pregnancy storyline from the books, omitting her miscarriage. Showrunner explains the deliberate decision behind the ... April 26, 2026 AceShowbiz - Bridgerton has made several notable changes from Julia Quinn's original novels, including a significant revision to Francesca's pregnancy and miscarriage storyline. In the show's fourth season, which wrapped up on Thursday, February 26, viewers saw Francesca (played by Hannah Dodd) grieving the unexpected death of her husband John (Victor Alli).