Outlander: Blood of My Blood Reaches New Milestone Ahead of Season 2

This historical drama is incredibly popular, and famous for its intense and explicit content. It’s adapted from the Outlander novels by Diana Gabaldon.

A new series, titled , and the second season are scheduled to launch in late 2026. Before the new season arrives, Outlander: Blood of My Blood is proving incredibly popular on streaming services and has recently achieved a new record on U.S. streaming charts.

As a huge fan of historical dramas, I’ve been following Outlander: Blood of My Blood, and it’s seriously popular! According to FlixPatrol, it’s currently the fourth most-watched show on Starz, and it’s been a consistent hit there for over 200 days – that’s impressive! It’s not just a US thing either; I’ve noticed it’s doing really well internationally. You can find it on Apple TV in Australia, HBO Max in the Netherlands, and MGM+ in the UK, which is fantastic for fans everywhere.

Outlander: Blood of My Blood Is a Prequel to the Original

Outlander tells the story of Claire Fraser, a nurse from World War II who mysteriously travels back in time to 1743. There, she encounters and falls in love with Jamie Fraser. The show features dramatic historical events like the Jacobite rising of 1745 and the American Revolution, and stars Caitríona Balfe and Sam Heughan as Claire and Jamie respectively.

The new series, Outlander: Blood of My Blood, tells two parallel stories: the romance between Ellen MacKenzie and Brian Fraser in 18th-century Scotland, and the experiences of Claire’s parents, Julia Moriston and Henry Beauchamp, during World War I. Harriet Slater and Jamie Roy star as Ellen and Brian, while Hermione Corfield and Jeremy Irvine play Julia and Henry.

The tenth episode of Outlander: Blood of My Blood aired on August 8, 2025. The series’ success has led to plans for another season, expected in 2026. The original first season is still popular with viewers on streaming platforms.

Outlander: Blood of My Blood Was Also a Hit with Critics

Rotten Tomatoes’ Tomatometer gives the show a positive score based on reviews from critics. Aramide Tinubu of Variety praised Outlander: Blood of My Blood as “an excellent, highly addictive prequel,” noting that it captures what made the original series so captivating and introduces a strong new cast.

According to Joel Keller of Decider, the Outlander: Blood of My Blood prequel shows promise of being just as captivating and romantic as the original Outlander series. Viewers seem to agree, giving it a 76% score on Rotten Tomatoes’ Popcornmeter and an 8.1 rating on IMDb based on over 6,000 reviews.

Delve deeper into the world of Outlander, and as fans eagerly await Season 2 of Outlander: Blood of My Blood, the show continues to thrive on streaming platforms and achieve new successes, demonstrating the enduring appeal of the Outlander franchise.

Outlander: Blood of My Blood is available to stream on Starz in the United States.

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2026-04-20 22:45