Netflix's The Lincoln Lawyer will return for its fourth season on February 5, 2026, with all 10 episodes dropping at once. The legal drama, based on Michael Connelly's sixth book in the series, follows attorney Mickey Haller as he fights to prove his innocence in a murder charge. The cast includes Manuel Garcia-Rulfo in the lead role alongside Neve Campbell and others.
Overview
The Lincoln Lawyer, a Netflix legal drama adapted from Michael Connelly's bestselling novels, has announced its season 4 premiere date. All 10 episodes will be available to stream starting February 5, 2026. This season draws from the sixth book, 'The Law of Innocence,' and centers on defense attorney Mickey Haller navigating his most challenging case yet.
Plot Details
According to the official synopsis, Mickey Haller (played by Manuel Garcia-Rulfo) must prove his innocence after being accused of murdering former client Sam Scales. He and his team unravel Scales' final scam, pitting them against the district attorney's office, the FBI, and elements from Haller's past. The story explores themes of justice, deception, and personal redemption within the high-stakes world of Los Angeles law.
Cast and Production
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo reprises his role as Mickey Haller. Returning cast members include Neve Campbell, Becki Newton, Jazz Raycole, and Angus Sampson. New additions for the season feature Elliott Gould, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Constance Zimmer, Lana Parrilla, Sasha Alexander, Cobie Smulders, and others such as Krista Warner, Marcus Henderson, Gigi Zumbado, Scott Lawrence, Kacey Montoya, Jason O'Mara, Jason Butler Harner, Javon Johnson, Kyle Richards, and Nancy Silverton.
David E. Kelley, known for Big Little Lies, created the series and serves as executive producer. Ted Humphrey developed the show and co-showruns with Dailyn Rodriguez. Additional executive producers include Connelly, Ross Fineman, Barry Jossen, Tana Jamieson, Matthew J. Lieberman, and Gladys Rodriguez. Production is handled by A+E Studios.
Release Notes
While one report mentioned February 6, the confirmed date from Netflix aligns with February 5, 2026. First-look photos have been released, showing Haller facing his murder charge. This season continues the series' blend of courtroom drama and thriller elements, building on previous installments.