The Direct Answer: When Does Season 8 Premiere?
I am thrilled (and a little sad) to tell you that we finally have an official date. Outlander Season 8 will premiere on Friday, March 6, 2026.
Starz officially confirmed this date, meaning we have a clear countdown on our calendars. It will air weekly on Fridays, just like previous seasons.
10 Quick FAQs About Outlander Season 8
1. When is the Outlander Season 8 release date? The final season premieres on Friday, March 6, 2026.
2. How many episodes will be in Season 8? There will be 10 episodes in the final season.
3. Is Season 8 the last season? Yes, Season 8 is confirmed to be the final season of the series.
4. What book is Season 8 based on? It is primarily based on the ninth book, Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone, but will also include material from the upcoming tenth book.
5. Are Sam Heughan and Caitríona Balfe returning? Yes, absolutely. They are returning as Jamie and Claire Fraser for the final time.
6. Will we see Brianna and Roger? Yes, Sophie Skelton (Brianna) and Richard Rankin (Roger) are confirmed to return to wrap up their storylines.
7. Who are the new characters? Key new characters include Captain Charles Cunningham (Kieran Bew), his mother Elspeth (Frances Tomelty), and Amaranthus Grey (Carla Woodcock).
8. Has filming finished? Yes, filming for Season 8 wrapped in late 2024.
9. Where can I watch Season 8? It will air on Starz in the US and will be available on the Starz app and streaming platforms.
10. Is there a spin-off series? Yes, the prequel series Outlander: Blood of My Blood is currently airing and explores the lives of Jamie and Claire’s parents.
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