Outlander is ending after more than a decade on Starz—and the actor has something to say about it.
- Outlander is ending after eight seasons on Starz.
- Fans learned on November 10 that Outlander‘s final season will air on March 6, 2026.
- Actor Sam Heughan, who plays Jamie Fraser, spoke out about the major news with an emotional Instagram post.
Prepare yourselves, Outlander fans. We just learned a major update about the final season—and Sam Heughan is getting brutally honest about it.
As our favorite period drama comes to an end after eight seasons, fans are desperate to see their beloved Frasers on TV for the final time. While Starz (a.k.a. the network Outlander airs on) has been quiet about what’s to come from Outlander season 8, viewers got quite a surprise about when they can tune in for the final group of episodes.
According to a Variety report on November 10, Outlander season 8 will premiere on Starz on March 6, 2026. What’s more, Sam, who famously plays Jamie Fraser, took to Instagram to express his gratitude to everyone who’s followed the show from the beginning.
“Every story comes to an end …💖,” he emotionally wrote in the caption. “This journey was a huge part of my life, I’m thankful to all the cast and crew, everyone that was involved in creating the love story that spanned decades. Thanks ultimately to herself @diana_gabaldon and of course, the fans. Are you ready for the final season @outlander_starz ?!! ⭐️.”