After more than a decade, the popular time travel series Outlander will celebrate its grand finale with Season 8 this year. Will the story of Jamie (Sam Heughan), Claire (Caitriona Balfe) and their family have a happy ending? Not even readers of Diana Gabaldon’s novels know this. After Game of Thrones, this is already the next big fantasy adaptation that will have overtaken its original. A first taste of the Outlander finale The first teaser trailer now delivers.
Check out the teaser for Outlander Season 8 here:
Outlander – S08 Teaser Trailer (English) HD
The fantasy saga of Outlander could end dramatically after 8 seasons
Even if the first teaser for season 8 doesn’t show too much, it can already be said tragic end to the Frasers’ story speculate. An ominous promise of love can be heard: “If my last words won’t be ‘I love you’, it’s only because I didn’t have time.“
Jamie’s words already indicate that the series could end with the death of one of the two main characters. And one thing has been certain for a long time: the series finale should finally give us one Answer to a riddle from the very first episode deliver, which perhaps showed us the spirit of James Fraser eleven years ago.
For now, Season 8 of Outlander will be the plot of the novel The swarming of a thousand bees *the ninth and probably penultimate volume of the Highland saga, and also complete the story without a specific template. But don’t worry, because original author Diana Gabaldon is involved in the series adaptation and even contributed a script to an episode in the final season.
When does Outlander season 8 start?
There is still no specific start date for the final Outlander episodes. However, filming for the ten-part season 8 has been completed since the end of September 2024. We expect a publication in Fall or winter 2025.
Before Outlander ends after a total of 8 seasons and 101 episodes, it will end this summer Prequel series Outlander: Blood of My Blood on the US broadcaster Starz, which sheds light on the backstory of Jamie and Claire’s parents.
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