Virgin River season 7: key data
– Filming wrapped in June 2025
– Probably arriving on Netflix in early 2026
– No official trailer but
– Foremost solid set to return, plus two new characters revealed
– Plot more likely to decide up the place season 6 completed
– Already renewed for season 8
Virgin River season 7 is on the best way, however whereas filming has formally wrapped, we do not have a launch date… simply but. If you end up eagerly awaiting the return of this small-town drama stuffed with romance and revelations, hopefully you will not have to attend an excessive amount of longer.
Earlier than we get forward of ourselves although, here is all the pieces we all know up to now about Virgin River season 7 from confirmed solid, predicted launch date, plot rumors, information and extra.
Virgin River season 7: is there a launch date?
Virgin River season 7 is unquestionably on the best way, we simply do not know when fairly but, however there was some hints. In October 2024, the solid confirmed the present was returning for one more season with “extra love, drama and small-town appeal coming your manner.”
And filming commenced in March 2025 with a few behind-the-scenes snaps shared to the present’s Instagram, and, after an Instagram publish by Benjamin Hollingsworth, aka Brady, it was confirmed that filming formally wrapped in June.
However, in relation to a launch date, the largest trace we have had up to now is from Andrea Breckenridge (Mel Monroe herself) when talking to Leisure Weekly in mid-October: “There’s a lot occurring this yr for Netflix. The finale of Stranger Issues as a sequence goes to be a giant deal.
“If I used to be an clever individual, guessing, I’d say I would not roll Virgin River out till the brand new yr.” 2026 it seemingly is, then.
Virgin River season 7: has a trailer been launched?
As with most returning Netflix reveals, the Virgin River season 7 trailer will undoubtedly drop round a month earlier than its launched on the streamer.
Since that is trying like early 2026 now, although this hasn’t been confirmed, I might think about a trailer will not drop till late 2025 or early 2026 at greatest. I am going to preserve my eyes peeled and replace right here as quickly because it arrives.
Virgin River season 7: confirmed solid
Due to Tudum, we have now a confirmed solid listing for Virgin River season 7, in addition to two new characters becoming a member of the present:
- Alexandra Breckenridge as Melinda Monroe
- Martin Henderson as Jack Sheridan
- Tim Matheson as Vernon Mullins
- Annette O’Toole as Hope McCrea
- Colin Lawrence as John ‘Preacher’ Middleton
- Benjamin Hollingsworth as Dan Brady
- Zibby Allen as Brie Sheridan
- Sarah Dugdale as Lizzie
- Marco Grazzini as Mike
- Kai Bradbury as Denny Cutler
- Kandyse McClure as Kaia
- Sara Canning as Victoria
- Cody Kearsley as Clay
Relating to the brand new additions becoming a member of Virgin River season 7, there’s fortunately a good quantity of intel about their roles.
As per Tudum, Sara Canning joins as “ex-cop Victoria, who was shot within the line of responsibility and now works for the state medical board as an investigator. Victoria involves Virgin River to look into Doc’s observe however runs right into a pal she would not thoughts catching up with… or perhaps even pursuing one thing extra.”
While Cody Kearsley joins as “powerful, athletic Clay. The form of man who will get seen when he enters a room, Clay has expertise working the rodeo circuit. He grew up in foster care together with his youthful sister, whom he hasn’t seen since he was a youngster. He is been on the lookout for her ever since.”
Whereas Tudum’s listing does not embrace everybody we would count on to see, like Teryl Rothery who performs Muriel, we’re positive there will be a spot for her and lots of extra returning solid members in Virgin River season 7.
Who will not be returning although, a minimum of as a sequence common, is Muriel’s ex-lover, Dr. Cameron (Mark Ghanime). Chatting with TVLine, showrunner Patrick Sean Smith, confirmed: “He’ll all the time be part of the world, and I’d like to see his character again, however he will not be a sequence common in season 7, sadly.”
Virgin River season 7: story synopsis and rumors
Full spoilers for Virgin River seasons 1-6 to comply with.
Virgin River season 6 noticed Mel and Jack lastly tie the knot, Preacher cleared of all costs, and a shock finale that ended with a pant. And in relation to season 7, Smith advised Tudum: “I believe we have solely simply begun to see Mel and Jack perform as a married couple, which is thrilling.
Including that season 7 will: “discover the honeymoon part for them as they’re constructing their lives on the farm, which might include its personal obstacles.”
It is no secret that Mel and Jack have confronted turmoil, together with the devastating lack of their child in season 5, however one factor’s for positive in relation to the pair, they’re constructed to final. Smith says: “I am unable to think about making a state of affairs the place you suppose Mel and Jack are going to interrupt up.
“It forces you to dig just a little bit deeper into, properly, what different points can they’ve of their relationship? Particularly once you wish to preserve it by way of the romance lens. I believe Alex and Martin play all of these [moments so well], it is simply resting on emotional stakes versus ‘will they, will not they’.
In fact, Mel and Jack aren’t the one lovebirds in Virgin River and small city romances have been rife all through the present. There’s Hope and Doc, Preacher and Kaia, and Lizzie and Denny who’re anticipating their first child, all of whom have confirmed to be returning for season 7.
However there was a cliffhanger to the Virgin River season 6 finale that followers are ready to be addressed. As Jack headed to Charmaine’s to verify on her and the twins, fathered by profession felony Calvin, he arrives to a seemingly-empty home, however when he goes to verify on the youngsters, he gasps. And that is the ending of season 6.
Whereas Tudum hasn’t confirmed the return of Charmaine (Lauren Hammersley), it seems we’re going to get some answered as Breckenridge advised EW: “I do know [what makes him gasp]. However I am unable to inform you. It is too large of a factor. I could not probably.” And now, I would like Virgin River season 7 now greater than ever.
However that is not the one drama that emerged from the season 6 finale, and Breckenridge explains: “My favourite cliffhanger was when Mike tells Brie that he is aware of she slept with Brady. I used to be like, ‘What? He is aware of that she slept with another person and he nonetheless needs to marry her. What’s that about?'”
In fact, there’s additionally Mel and Jack’s want to have a child collectively, and it seems to be just like the pair could possibly be contemplating adoption, particularly contemplating Marley (Rachel Drance) advised Mel she wished her to have her child in season 6.
And Breckenridge says season 6 is not the top of that: “The storyline with Marley and the child doesn’t disappear in season 7. It is fairly closely featured. I am unable to inform you what occurs with it, however I can inform you that it does not disappear. It is nonetheless there, and it is one thing that me and Jack need to navigate by way of. It brings stuff up, after all.”
Will there be extra seasons of Virgin River?
Nice information, Virgin River season 8 has already been confirmed with Smith telling Tudum: “On behalf of myself and the entire Virgin River household, we’re eternally grateful to Netflix and to the followers for permitting us to proceed on this journey with these beloved characters.”
It is an early renewal given Virgin River season 7 does not actually have a launch date and the information makes the present Netflix’s longest-running presently authentic scripted sequence, in addition to the longest-running English-language drama sequence.
The folks need Virgin River and seemingly, they will get it!
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