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Outlander Season 8: Release date speculation, cast and plot details – Everything we know so far
By Aman Shukla Published on May 28, 2025, 19:00 IST Last updated May 28, 2025, 14:02 IST
Outlander Season 8 marks the final chapter of the beloved Starz series, bringing Claire and Jamie Fraser's epic time-traveling romance to a close. Fans are eagerly awaiting the conclusion of this historical drama, based on Diana Gabaldon's bestselling novels. With filming wrapped and speculation swirling, here's everything we know so far about Outlander Season 8. Outlander Season 8 Release Date Speculation
While Starz has not yet announced an official premiere date for Outlander Season 8, several clues point to a likely release window. Filming for the final season began in March 2024 and wrapped in September 2024, as confirmed by the official Outlander Instagram account. Based on the production timeline for Season 7, which took approximately 16 months from the start of filming (May 2022) to the premiere of Part 1 (June 2023), fans can expect Season 8 to debut in late 2025 or early 2026. Outlander Season 8 Cast
The final season will feature the return of core cast members, ensuring a heartfelt farewell to the Fraser family and their allies. Confirmed returning actors include: Caitríona Balfe as Claire Fraser, the time-traveling nurse from the 20th century.
Sam Heughan as Jamie Fraser, the 18th-century Highland warrior and Claire's husband.
Sophie Skelton as Brianna MacKenzie, Claire and Jamie's daughter.
Richard Rankin as Roger MacKenzie, Brianna's husband.
John Bell as Young Ian Murray, Jamie's nephew.
Lauren Lyle as Marsali Fraser, Claire and Jamie's daughter-in-law.
César Domboy as Fergus Fraser, Jamie's adopted son.
David Berry as Lord John Grey, a close friend of the Frasers.
Charles Vandervaart as William Ransom, Jamie's son.
Joey Phillips as Denzell Hunter, a Quaker doctor.
Izzy Meikle-Small as Rachel Hunter, Denzell's sister.
Diarmaid Murtagh as Buck MacKenzie, Roger's ancestor. Outlander Season 8 Potential Plot
Outlander Season 8 will primarily adapt Diana Gabaldon's ninth book, Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone , set against the backdrop of the American Revolutionary War. The season will consist of 10 episodes, making it shorter than Season 7's 16-episode run but still packed with emotional and dramatic moments.
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