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Outlander to End With 10-Episode Season 8 in Early 2026 as Prequel Arrives August 8

A Comic-Con teaser frames a looming war, foreshadowing a dire turn for Jamie Fraser; Blood of My Blood has been greenlit for season two before its August debut.

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Outlander's finale season will be premiering in 2026
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Overview

  • Starz confirmed season 8 will consist of 10 episodes and premiere in early 2026.
  • A teaser trailer shown at Comic-Con frames a looming war in the back country and suggests a dire fate for Jamie Fraser.
  • The final season will draw on Diana Gabaldon’s ninth novel, Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone, while hinting at material from her upcoming tenth book.
  • Outlander: Blood of My Blood will launch on August 8 with two back-to-back episodes.
  • Starz renewed the prequel for a second season ahead of its debut, extending the franchise beyond its conclusion.