UPDATE: Fans of *Outlander: Blood of My Blood*, the hit Starz prequel series, are left hanging as the Season 1 finale aired last week. Unfortunately, there is no new episode airing tonight, October 17, 2025.
The gripping series has captivated viewers with its exploration of Claire (played by Caitriona Balfe) and Jamie’s (portrayed by Sam Heughan) ancestral roots. This prequel dives deep into their families’ backstories, revealing that Claire’s parents did not perish in a car crash but instead traveled back to 1714 Scotland, influencing the love story of Jamie’s parents.
As Season 1 wraps up, viewers were introduced to pivotal characters, including Jamie’s fiery mother Ellen (played by Harriet Slater) and Claire’s brilliant mother Julia (portrayed by Hermione Corfield). The show has also featured younger versions of beloved characters like Murtagh, Dougal, and Ned Gowan, making it a must-watch for *Outlander* enthusiasts.
Looking ahead, fans can breathe a sigh of relief: Starz has confirmed that *Outlander: Blood of My Blood* will return for a Season 2, which is currently in production in Scotland. While there is no official release date yet, experts anticipate it could premiere in late 2026 or early 2027. Show creator Matthew B. Roberts emphasized that while he wishes for a quick turnaround, network scheduling constraints play a significant role in release timing.
For those yearning for more *Outlander* content, the eighth season of the original series is set to debut in early 2026. This final season will wrap up the epic saga, offering fans closure on their favorite characters’ journeys.
Currently, *Outlander: Blood of My Blood* is only available for streaming on Starz. While new subscribers may miss out on a free trial, Starz is running promotions, like a 55% discount for three months at just $4.99/month or a $40 savings when prepaying for a year.
Fans eager to watch can also access a seven-day free trial via Prime Video Channels, although regular pricing resumes after the trial period.
As *Outlander: Blood of My Blood* continues to stir excitement, stay tuned for updates on the upcoming season and more thrilling developments from the *Outlander* universe. Share your thoughts on the finale and what you hope to see in Season 2!