Sex Education is set to return for a fourth season on Netflix, and while a release date is yet to be confirmed, it’s expected to arrive later this year.The show’s third season aired in 2021, with a fourth season confirmed shortly after.
It began filming last August, welcoming a number of new cast members.Not everyone will be returning, however, and for some series favourites, the fourth season will be their last.
Check below to see who’s leaving, returning and joining the Netflix series.Emma Mackey, who has starred as Maeve Wiley in the Netflix show since its first season, recently confirmed that the fourth instalment will be her last.Speaking to Radio Times at the 2023 BAFTAs, Mackey revealed that she finished filming for season four in early February, adding that she reprise her role if a fifth season materialises.“Season 5?
I’ve just finished the fourth one last week!” she said. “No, I don’t think I’ll be in season 5. I’ve said goodbye to Maeve.”It comes after she told Radio Times previously that she is “not in [season four] as consistently” as other seasons.Ncuti Gatwa, who recently became the 15th Doctor Who, is also set to leave the show come the end of the fourth season.Earlier this month, the actor shared a post on Instagram of the trailer door for his character in the series, Eric Effiong, on his last day of filming.“Last day.
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