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Premiered November 2021 · Netflix

Season 4

Season 4 is the first to run past eight episodes, using the extra time for a prominent celebrity-client listing that pulls the show past pure agent-on-agent drama. Emma Hernan and Vanessa Villela join the main roster, while Romain Bonnet steps back to a recurring role.

Filmed
West Hollywood and Los Angeles, California
West Hollywood and the Sunset Strip
Premiered
Nov 24, 2021
Netflix · full season drop
Episodes
10
10 episodes, up from 8
Format
Docusoap · luxury brokerage
first season past 8 episodes
Cast size
11 players
Eleven agents, with two new additions and one moved back to recurring status
On this page
  1. 01The take
  2. 02The shape of the season
  3. 03Where it sits in the canon
  4. 04Adjacent in the canon
  5. 05Also appears in
01The take

The format stretches its legs.

Ten episodes, a celebrity-client arc, and a roster reshuffle — the format finally pushes past its own ensemble premise.
02The shape of the season

A rhythm worth tracking.

Season 4 runs longer than any season before it — ten episodes instead of eight — and spends some of that extra time on a high-profile celebrity listing that gives the brokerage's business side more weight than usual. Emma Hernan and Vanessa Villela join the main cast, and Romain Bonnet moves back to recurring. It's the first season to expand the format itself, not just the roster.

03Where it sits in the canon

The #02 slot.

Slot #02 of 6 in the Selling Sunset Editor's Canon. Season 4 is where the show stops treating its format as fixed. Ten episodes instead of eight give the season room to breathe, and a prominent celebrity-client listing raises the stakes on the business side without losing the office tension that's always driven the show. Emma Hernan and Vanessa Villela join a roster that's already crowded, while Romain Bonnet steps back to a recurring role — the biggest single-season reshuffle the show had made up to that point. It doesn't unseat the founding season, but it's the first entry to genuinely expand the format rather than just repeat it, and that ambition earns it S tier.

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05Also appears in

Cross-references.

Selling Sunset — Season 4 — tiered.tv