Yahoo News ‘Outlander’ Gets Season 7 Return Date & Drops Teaser; Sets Additional Season 8 Cast
As part of the “World Outlander Day” celebration, Starz has set the premiere for the second half of Outlander Season 7 for Friday, November 22. New episodes will drop weekly on Fridays at midnight ET on the Starz app, Starz streaming and on-demand. On linear, new episodes will debut at 8 PM ET/PT on Starz in the U.S.
Outlander is also currently in production on a 10-episode eighth and final season. Newly joined cast includes Kieran Bew (House of the Dragon, Warrior), who will be playing “Captain Charles Cunningham,” a retired British soldier; Frances Tomelty (Woman in the Wall, Catastrophe), who will play his mother, “Elspeth Cunningham”; and Carla Woodcock (Such Brave Girls, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder), who joins in the role of “Amaranthus Grey,” a new member of the Grey family.
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In Season 7 Part 2, Claire (Caitríona Balfe), Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Young Ian (John Bell) are leaving the colonies and arriving in their beloved homeland: Scotland. The perils of the Revolutionary War force them to choose between standing by those they love and fighting for the land they have made their new home. Meanwhile, Roger (Richard Rankin) and Brianna (Sophie Skelton) face new enemies across time and must battle the forces that threaten to pull their family apart. As loyalties change and painful secrets come to light, Jamie and Claire’s marriage is tested like never before. With their love binding them over oceans and centuries, can the MacKenzies and Frasers find their way back to each other?
Alongside Balfe, Heughan, Skelton, Rankin and Bell, Outlander also stars David Berry as “Lord John Grey,” Charles Vandervaart as “William Ransom,” Izzy Meikle-Small as “Rachel Hunter” and Joey Phillips as “Denzell Hunter.”
Matthew B. Roberts, Ronald D. Moore, Maril Davis, Toni Graphia, Luke Schelhaas, Andy Harries, Jim Kohlberg, Caitríona Balfe, and Sam Heughan serve as executive producers on “Outlander,” which is produced by Tall Ship Productions, Left Bank Pictures and Story Mining & Supply Company, in association with Sony Pictures Television.
The Outlander television series is inspired by Diana Gabaldon’s international best-selling books, which have sold an estimated 50 million copies worldwide.
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