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Outlander viewers are getting their first look at the return of season seven of the historical fantasy series and the Outlander: Blood of My Blood prequel series. Starz has released several first-look photos for both series.

Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton, Richard Rankin, David Berry, John Bell, Charles Vandervaart, Izzy Meikle-Small, Joey Phillips, Caitlin o’Ryan, Paul Gorman, Hugh Ross, Sarah Collier, Mark Lewis Jones, and Alexander Vhalos star in Outlander. The series follows Claire Randall (Balfe), who travels back in time to Scotland in the 1700s and is forced to marry Scottish warrior Jamie Fraser. Starz has already renewed the show for an eighth and final season.

Photos from the second half of Outlander’s seventh season are below.

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As for Outlander: Blood of My Blood, the series is a prequel that focuses on the lives of Claire and Jamie’s parents. Rory Alexander, Sam Retford, Séamus McLean Ross, Conor MacNeill, Harriet Slater, Jamie Roy, Hermione Corfield, and Jeremy Irvine star in the prequel series, which will arrive in 2025. Photos from the series are below.

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Starz revealed more about both shows in a press release.

STARZ has released several first look images from the highly anticipated second half of “Outlander” season seven, showing a return to Scotland for the first time since the series’ third season. STARZ also released a first look at the prequel series, “Outlander: Blood of My Blood,” revealing an early sneak peek of Claire’s parents, Henry and Julia in WWI-era England and Jamie’s parents, Brian and Ellen in the early 18th century Scottish Highlands. The 10-episode first season of “Outlander: Blood of My Blood” is currently in production in Scotland and will air in 2025.

“Outlander” season seven part two will premiere on Friday, November 22 with new episodes available weekly on Fridays at midnight ET on the STARZ app, all STARZ streaming and on-demand platforms. On linear, new episodes will debut at 8:00 PM ET/PT on STARZ in the U.S. In addition to the eight remaining episodes in season seven, “Outlander” is currently in production on a 10-episode eighth and final season.

Coming off of the first half of “Outlander” season seven, viewers find Claire (Caitríona Balfe), Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Young Ian (John Bell) leaving the colonies and arriving in their beloved homeland: Scotland. The perils of the Revolutionary War force them to choose between standing by those they love and fighting for the land they have made their new home. Meanwhile, Roger (Richard Rankin) and Brianna (Sophie Skelton) face new enemies across time, and must battle the forces that threaten to pull their family apart. As loyalties change and painful secrets come to light, Jamie and Claire’s marriage is tested like never before. With their love binding them over oceans and centuries, can the MacKenzies and Frasers find their way back to each other?

Alongside Balfe, Heughan, Skelton, Rankin and Bell, “Outlander” also stars David Berry as “Lord John Grey,” Charles Vandervaart as “William Ransom,” Izzy Meikle-Small as “Rachel Hunter” and Joey Phillips as “Denzell Hunter.”

“Outlander: Blood of My Blood” will explore the lives and relationship of Claire’s parents, Julia Moriston (Hermione Corfield) and Henry Beauchamp (Jeremy Irvine) and Jamie’s parents, Ellen MacKenzie (Harriet Slater) and Brian Fraser (Jamie Roy). The series will center on these two parallel love stories set in two different time periods.

Matthew B Roberts serves as showrunner and executive producer on both series with Ronald D. Moore, Maril Davis and Jim Kohlberg serving as executive producers on both as well. Moore and Davis developed “Outlander” for television, under their production banner Tall Ship Productions. Toni Graphia, Luke Schelhaas, Andy Harries, Caitríona Balfe, and Sam Heughan also serve as executive producers on “Outlander” which is produced by Tall Ship Productions, Left Bank Pictures, Story Mining & Supply Company and Sony Pictures Television. It will be available across all STARZ platforms in the U.S.. “Outlander: Blood of My Blood” is produced by  Tall Ship Productions, Story Mining & Supply Company and Sony Pictures Television and will be available across all STARZ platforms in the U.S. and Canada.

The “Outlander” television series is inspired by Diana Gabaldon’s international best-selling books, which have sold an estimated 50 million copies worldwide, with all nine of the books gracing the New York Times best-seller list. The “Outlander” television series has become a worldwide success with audiences, spanning the genres of history, science fiction, romance, and adventure in one amazing tale.

What do you think? Are you excited to see these Outlander shows on Starz?