Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan in Outlander

“Fans can rest assured their beloved Claire and Jamie will be back facing new challenges, adversaries, and adventures in seasons five and six as we delve into American history and continue the story of the Frasers as they settle in the New World,” said Starz president and CEO Chris Albrecht according to a statement released in May 2018. This summer, the premiere date was confirmed as 16th February 2020, almost a year after the finale of season 4. The trailer has already been out.

About the cast
The star-studded cast includes Caitriona Balfe (Killing Eve) as Claire Randall, Sam Heughan (A princess for Christmas, A Very British Sex Scandal) as Jamie Fraser, Duncan Lacroix (Outlaw King, Vikings, The Sisters Brothers) as Murtagh Fraser, Tobias Menzies (Foyle’s war, Midsomar Murders, Casualty, A Very Social Secretary) as Frank Randall, Grant O’Rourke (In Plain sight, Crying with Laughter) as Rupert MacKenzie, Graham McTavish (The Hobbit, Preacher, Rambo Creed, 24, Rome) as Dougal MacKenzie, Stephen Walters (Blood on the Dole, Dramarama, Ghost Story, Ragged) as Angus Mhor, John Bell (Wrath of the Titans, A Shine of Rainbow, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies) as Young Ian, Steven Cree (Otlaw King, Brave) as Ian Murray, Cesar Domboy (The Walk, The Princess of Montpensier) and Romann Berrux (Le Coeur des Hommes 2, The Inside Game) as Fergus.

About the series
When an unexplainable miracle catapults Claire in the past from 1945 to 1743 she’s everything but delighted. Not only was she separated from her husband, but has to adjust to a world in which Scotland was victimized to war. Inevitable incidents and dangerous adventures push Claire to fall in love with Jamie Fraser. Torn between love in two different worlds, Claire sets out on a journey of her lifetime. New members are expected to join the cast this season.

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Outlander is internationally distributed by Sony Pictures Television.

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