Season 4

No. Episodes

8

Network

Released

June 18, 2021^[1]

Chronology
Preceded by	Succeeded by
Season 3	Season 5

The fourth season of Netflix's Elite was announced by the cast and crew on May 22, 2020, when they revealed via Twitter that they had received their scripts. This reveal was against rumours that there would be a completely new cast for season four. It will be released worldwide on June 18, 2021.

Prior to this, Álvaro Rico, Danna Paola, Ester Expósito, Jorge López and Mina El Hammani revealed that they would not be appearing in the fourth instalment of the series.^[2]

On July 20, 2020, the four new cast members were introduced on the Elite Twitter^[3] and Instagram^[4] page.

Filming started on August 3, 2020, but suspended the day after, when they found out a case of COVID-19 among the cast and crew. ^[5] Filming resumed the following week after the positive COVID-19 case was reported as fake.^[6]

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Season 4 picks up with a new school year at Las Encinas, as well as a new director (Diego Martin): one of the most powerful businessmen in Europe, ready to bring the Las Encinas institution, which, according to him, has been running amok in the past few years, back on track. He brings his three children with him (Carla Díaz, Martina Cariddi, Manu Rios): three teenagers too used to always get their own way, and to have what they want when they want, no matter who falls, and who will jeopardize the union and strong friendship of the students who have stayed at the school.^[7]

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Whilst the fourth season of Elite was not officially renewed by Netflix, fans were made aware of the fourth season through the official twitter account wherein the cast revealed that they had received their scripts.
Carlos Montero, Diego Betancor and Jaime Vaca are the executive producers.^[10]
- Eduardo Chapero Jackson and Ginesta Guindal will be the directors.^[10]
- Jaime Vaca, David Lorenzo, Almudena Ocaña and Esther Morales are screenwriters.^[10]
This will be the last season to feature Itzan Escamilla and Omar Ayuso.^[11]
On December 22, 2020, the Elite Instagram page announced that they finished filming the season and shared some behind the scene pictures.^[12]

“	💌 It's been a challenging year for everyone. That’s why we are so proud of wrapping up filming for Season 4 and wanted to share with you some of the happy memories we made along the way on set...	”
	— Instagram Message

Omar Ayuso's Omar, Arón Piper's Ander and Manu Rios's Patrick will be in a polyamourous relationship this season.^[13]^[14]
The release date was announced on April 12, 2021.^[1]