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Starz has unveiled a first-look teaser and images from Season 2 of “Outlander: Blood of My Blood.”
The prequel series, which will return this fall on Starz, continues to expand the time-traveling universe by focusing on the love stories of Jamie Fraser and Claire Beauchamp’s parents.
APRIL 16, 2026
Parade
There are some great scenes from the ‘Outlander’ Books, and one of those is about to happen on Season 8. At least, that’s what the stills suggest.
March 24, 2026
vulture
Like its two time-tossed lead characters, Outlander will end with immense emotion, years of love and trauma, and, most indelibly, it will end with a legacy as a bridge between TV of the past and TV of today, never sitting comfortably in either.
March 17, 2026
parade
For the longest time, there have been questions about Buck MacKenzie after ‘Written in My Own Heart’s Blood.’ ‘Outlander’ Season 8 Episode 2 brought answers.
march 13, 2026
vogue
Like its two time-tossed lead characters, Outlander will end with immense emotion, years of love and trauma, and, most indelibly, it will end with a legacy as a bridge between TV of the past and TV of todThis week’s episode, titled “Prophecies,” came with a different sort of twist, marking Balfe’s first time directing.
March 13, 2026
town & country
For eight seasons, Caitríona Balfe has been the heart and voice of Outlander, in her portrayal of Claire Beauchamp Randall Fraser. But in the show’s final season, Balfe took on a new role as its eyes behind the camera.
march 13, 2026
Fortune
For fans of Outlander, the show’s final series, which began on Friday, is the much-anticipated climax of a viewing experience that has spanned 13 years and eight seasons. For Starz, the company behind the historical fantasy drama, the end of the show presents a complex business challenge: How does a network maintain its revenue and relevance when its most popular series is no more?
March 9, 2026
Forbes
With the final season of Outlander having just debuted, Scotland is getting a ton of attention as people are planning trips around the sets and experiences used in the series, and a whole lot of tastes and flavors are involved.
march 9, 2026
The New York Times
Waiting for readers of Diana Gabaldon’s series to see the episode is “exciting and nerve-racking,” says its star, who wrote five books during its 12-year run.
March 8, 2026
TV insider
Outlander may be nearing the end of its 12-year television run, but for novelist Diana Gabaldon, the conclusion marks not an ending so much as a turning point.
march 9, 2026
Los Angeles times
Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe, co-stars of Starz's historical romance fantasy series, spoke about filming the show's last season, what the finale could entail and how fans might respond.
March 6, 2026
variety
There’s a first last time for everything, and “Outlander” wastes no time checking a few off its list.
march 6, 2026
smithsonian magazine
An exhibition at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown showcases 26 ensembles from the Starz series’ first four seasons
March 6, 2026
elle
The epic romance will reach its conclusion in May.
march 6, 2026
The new york times
The hit show is wrapping up, but its legacy will live on in a tourism boom and a blossoming local TV industry.
march 4, 2026
the tonight show with jimmy fallon
Released as part of the “12 Days of Outlander” series for fans, the teaser depicts a distraught Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) as he warns that “nothing can prepare you for how it ends.”
March 4, 2026
PARADe
In a wide-ranging interview, Heughan speaks on everything from the cast’s bond to fan support—and shares his incredible journey from curious kid to international superstar.
march 4, 2026
the hollywood reporter
Released as part of the “12 Days of Outlander” series for fans, the teaser depicts a distraught Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) as he warns that “nothing can prepare you for how it ends.”
DECEMBER 25, 2025
‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ Review: Starz Prequel Is a Richly Rendered, Delectably Romantic Treat
the hollywood reporter
This prequel to "Outlander" (which wraps in 2026) is the origin story of Claire Randall (Caitríona Balfe) and Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan).
August 8, 2025
newsday
This prequel to "Outlander" (which wraps in 2026) is the origin story of Claire Randall (Caitríona Balfe) and Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan).
August 8, 2025
the mercurey news
Get ready for the sweep, the scenery and the swoon-worthiness of "Outlander: Blood of My Blood," starring Jamie Roy and Harriet Slater.
AUGUST 7, 2025
Variety
Since its debut more than a decade ago, Starz‘s historical romance drama “Outlander” has captivated fans worldwide.
July 31, 2025
hollywood reporter
Story Mining & Supply Co. founder Jim Kohlberg and Luke Parker Bowles will work with author William Kent Krueger on adapting the series.
April 2, 2024
josh at the movies
Though it doesn’t maintain a particularly intense level of suspense through the entire runtime, Every Breath You Take is nevertheless a successful and engaging ode to genre classics.
April 1, 2021
observer
As 'war is hell' movies go, this one is better than usual.
June 15, 2018
stream on demand
Raymond De Felitta’s Sundance Film Festival Audience Winner Two Family House (2000) is a sweet little romantic drama set in the insular Italian and Irish neighborhoods of 1956 Staten Island.
January 18, 2018
deadline
Jim Kohlberg has tapped development and production veteran Luke Parker Bowles as Head of Production for Story Mining & Supply Co. (SMS).
December 8, 2014
Variety
Boosted in part by an extensive free sampling campaign, time-travel drama “Outlander” has gotten off to an encouraging start for Starz.
August 11, 2014
the almanac
Portola Valley’s Jim Kohlberg says he’s excited to see positive reviews come out about his latest Hollywood project, “Outlander.”
August 6, 2014
the guardian
Will the phone-hacking scandal be bigger than Watergate? This is a gobsmacking account of the problems engulfing News International
April 25, 2012
Will the phone-hacking scandal be bigger than Watergate? This is a gobsmacking account of the problems engulfing News International
April 25, 2012
screen daily
Peter Askin's endearing and sometimes strangely compromised documentary portrait Trumbo is an alternately rich and often bewildering mixture of theatre, family memoir and hot wired historical document.
September 18, 2007
Peter Askin's endearing and sometimes strangely compromised documentary portrait Trumbo is an alternately rich and often bewildering mixture of theatre, family memoir and hot wired historical document.
September 18, 2007











































