Stephen King Praises The Diplomat Season 4 After 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score
King said the Netflix drama made him miss smart, compassionate politicians, as season 4 holds a perfect critics' score from 15 reviews.
Stephen King endorsed Netflix's The Diplomat season 4 on X, praising the series after its new season earned a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score, according to screenrant.com. In his post, King praised people who speak articulately and said the show made him miss smart, compassionate politicians.
The fourth season of the political drama holds that perfect critics' score from 15 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes. The series overall sits at 94% with critics and 76% with audiences, while season 4 carries an 83% audience score.
The Diplomat stars Keri Russell as Kate Wyler, with Rufus Sewell as Hal Wyler, Allison Janney as Grace Penn, Bradley Whitford as Todd Penn and Nana Mensah as Billie Appiah. Debora Cahn created the series and serves as showrunner.
At the time of the report, the show ranks number two on Netflix's global chart. It has not been renewed for a fifth season.
King's earlier praise for the series
In 2024, King praised The Diplomat season 2, calling it jaw-droppingly fantastic. The series first debuted in 2023 and has released a new season annually. This year it won its first Emmy Award, for Allison Janney's season 3 performance in the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series category.
Quick answers
What is The Diplomat season 4's Rotten Tomatoes score?
Season 4 holds a 100% critics' score from 15 reviews and an 83% audience score.
Will The Diplomat have a season 5?
Netflix has not renewed The Diplomat for a fifth season.
Who stars in The Diplomat?
The cast includes Keri Russell as Kate Wyler, Rufus Sewell as Hal Wyler, Allison Janney as Grace Penn, Bradley Whitford as Todd Penn and Nana Mensah as Billie Appiah.