HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones Season 4 has been a good source of entertainment with its smart humor. Now the show has begun its fourth and final season. Fans can expect this season to wrap up the wild journey of the Gemstone family. The first episode of season 4 was out on 9 March 2025. Further, new episodes were to be released every week. However, the final episode will be released on 4 May 2025.

The Gemstone Kids Take Over The Church

In season 4, the Gemstone children- Jesse, Judy, and Kevin took over the family’s church. But things were harder than they expected. The three children struggle to become good leaders while they still try to enjoy their rich and luxurious lifestyles. They realized that being in charge comes with a lot of problems and tough decisions.

Meanwhile, Eli Gemstone, the head of the Gemstone family, needed a break from his work and stress. Therefore, he went on a vacation in Florida, but his kids worry that he has given up on the church. When the kids tried to confront him about this, some family arguments were caused.

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Storylines of the Key Characters in Season 4

Jesse Gemstone: Jesse is the oldest son in the Gemstone family. He created the “Prayer Pod”, a fancy machine that helps people to pray better. However, instead of being appreciated, it was a joke to many people. Jesse now has to deal with people who don’t take his ideas and efforts seriously.

Kevin Gemstone: He has started earning by openly discussing his sexuality. This led to conflicts between him and Jesse. However, Kevin’s story focuses on the importance of being true to yourself.

Judy and BJ: BJ is Judy’s husband in the show. They go through a sudden and tragic event. It had put their relationship to the test. Their part in the show is about love, dealing with pain, and staying strong even in hard times.
Baby Billy Freeman: Billy’s journey in this season is about making up for past mistakes and searching for happiness.

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Season 4 Features Some New Characters

Season 4 of The Righteous Gemstone also brings in some new faces. These new characters add some fresh energy to the show. As a result, this makes the season even more exciting. The new characters include:-

Megan Mullally: Megan plays the role of Lori Milsap, a close friend of Aimee Gemstone.

Sean Scott: He plays the role of the son of Lori Milsap, Corey.

Arden Myrin: She plays the role of the wife of Corey, Jana.

McBride’s Vision for the Show

Danny McBride is the creator and star of the show. He once shared that he wanted each season to be a piece of a full story. As a result, the show has kept a steady and intact storyline. Finally, it’s all leading on to the last season of the show, which should feel complete and satisfying for the fans.