Outlander Season 8 Release Window, Episode Count, What to Expect and Where to Watch
Outlander Season 8 will return with 10 episodes. The story will follow events from Diana Gabaldon’s novels Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone and A Blessing For A Warrior. Starz officially confirmed the early 2026 release during San Diego Comic Con. A teaser trailer, lasting 2 minutes and 26 seconds, was also shown at the event.
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Outlander Season 8 International Streaming, Confirmed Countries
International fans will be able to watch Outlander Season 8 weekly starting in early 2026. Confirmed territories include Belgium, France, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Switzerland, and South Korea.
Other countries, including the Netherlands, Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, Mexico, and Sweden, will face delays. In these regions, Outlander Season 8 will not be available on Netflix until late 2026 or 2027 due to broadcaster exclusivity rights.
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Outlander Season 8 Netflix US Release Date
Netflix US will have the longest delay before streaming Outlander Season 8. Sony Pictures Television’s deal with Netflix requires a two-year exclusivity period with Starz before release.This pattern was seen with Outlander Season 7, where episodes arrived two years after the finale aired on Starz. The first half of Season 7 landed on Netflix US on August 11, 2025, while the second half is expected on January 17, 2027.Applying the same schedule, Outlander Season 8, airing in early 2026 and ending mid-2026, will not arrive on Netflix US until mid-2028.
FAQs
When will Outlander Season 8 release on Starz?
Outlander Season 8 will premiere on Starz in early 2026. The season will adapt two novels from Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander book series.
When will Outlander Season 8 release on Netflix US?
Outlander Season 8 will arrive on Netflix US in mid-2028, two years after the finale airs on Starz due to licensing agreements with Sony Pictures Television.
