Outlander: Blood of My Blood Season 2 premieres Friday, September 18, 2026 on STARZ with “Remembrance Day,” the first of 10 new episodes. Season 2 moves Brian Fraser, Ellen MacKenzie, Henry Beauchamp, Julia Moriston Beauchamp, and the families around them directly into the 1715 Jacobite Rising, where the love stories established in Season 1 collide with war, clan politics, time travel, inheritance, and the choices that will eventually shape Jamie and Claire’s world.

This is Mary & Blake’s complete Blood of My Blood Season 2 home. As the season unfolds, the episode guide below will automatically collect our canonical Outlander Cast recap and reaction podcasts, listener feedback, explainers, character guides, history pieces, theories, fan reactions, and every increasingly weird way this prequel changes what we thought we understood about Outlander.

Blood Of My Blood Season 2 Release Date

Outlander: Blood of My Blood Season 2 premieres on Friday, September 18, 2026 on STARZ. The premiere is Episode 1, “Remembrance Day,” and Season 2 contains 10 episodes in total.

The complete episode-title slate has already been revealed, but the full date-by-date release calendar has not yet been published by STARZ. We are therefore listing the confirmed September 18 premiere below and will add later episode dates as they are officially confirmed rather than guessing around any possible breaks in the schedule.

Blood Of My Blood Season 2 Episode Guide & Release Schedule

These ten episodes form the permanent Season 2 board. The titles stay fixed here, while the blocks underneath them automatically collect Mary & Blake’s episode-level coverage as it goes live, including the canonical recap and reaction podcast, listener feedback, explainers, fan reactions, and other posts assigned to that episode.

Watch The Blood Of My Blood Season 2 Trailer

STARZ released the full Season 2 trailer on August 27, giving us the clearest look yet at how much larger the story becomes after the Season 1 finale. Brian and Ellen are pulled apart by the call to war, Henry and Julia’s attempt to return through the stones goes wrong, and the political tensions surrounding the clans become open conflict.

The important change is scale. Season 1 was largely about four people fighting families and circumstances that wanted to control their lives. Season 2 places those same relationships inside a rebellion, where family allegiance, political allegiance, land, marriage, survival, and identity can no longer be separated from one another.

What Is Blood Of My Blood Season 2 About?

STARZ describes Season 2 as another test for both central couples, with Brian and Ellen as well as Henry and Julia separated by forces beyond their control. The larger story surrounding them is the 1715 Jacobite Rising, which turns the clan politics established in Season 1 into an actual question of war.

That makes Season 2 particularly interesting for a prequel. We already know Brian and Ellen eventually become Jamie Fraser’s parents, and we know Henry and Julia are Claire Beauchamp’s parents, but knowing the end of those family lines does not tell us how these people survive the choices immediately in front of them. The drama now comes from watching the experiences, wounds, loyalties, and compromises that become part of the world Jamie and Claire eventually inherit.

The 1715 Jacobite Rising Is The Season 2 Story Engine

Season 1 ended with the fiery crosses calling men toward rebellion, and Season 2 places the Highlands inside the 1715 Jacobite Rising. The conflict is especially useful for Blood of My Blood because there was never one simple reason a Highland family supported the Jacobites or opposed them. Religion, loyalty to the Stuarts, anger over the Union, clan rivalries, land, ambition, political survival, and personal advantage could all influence the same decision.

That means history can expose character rather than simply decorate the background. Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, can look at rebellion and see an opportunity to recover power. Brian can look at the same conflict and see an obligation he never asked for. Dougal can believe action protects the MacKenzies while Colum worries that choosing the wrong side could destroy them.

Where Blood Of My Blood Season 2 Begins

Season 1 ends with several characters believing they have finally found some version of an answer. Ellen has escaped the marriage arranged for her, Brian has chosen Ellen, Henry and Julia have reunited, and the Beauchamps have reached Craigh na Dun with a possible path back toward Claire. Season 2 immediately tests whether any of those victories can survive the political and supernatural forces now closing around them.

Blood Of My Blood Season 2 Cast & Characters

The four central leads return with Harriet Slater as Ellen MacKenzie, Jamie Roy as Brian Fraser, Hermione Corfield as Julia Moriston Beauchamp, and Jeremy Irvine as Henry Beauchamp. Season 2 also expands the importance of the Fraser, MacKenzie, and Grant families as the 1715 Rising forces characters who spent Season 1 fighting private battles to make public political choices.

The returning ensemble includes Tony Curran as Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat; Séamus McLean Ross as Colum MacKenzie; Sam Retford as Dougal MacKenzie; Rory Alexander as Murtagh Fitzgibbons Fraser; Conor MacNeill as Ned Gowan; Sara Vickers as Davina Porter; and Bobby Rainsbury as Maura Grant.

For deeper character-specific context, we also have individual guides to Murtagh Fitzgibbons Fraser, Lord Lovat, Colum MacKenzie, Dougal MacKenzie, Maura Grant, and Julia & Henry Beauchamp.

The Biggest Blood Of My Blood Season 2 Questions

Season 2 has several mysteries, but the most useful questions are the ones that connect the new plot to material the show has already established. The 1715 Rising will test the clans politically, while Julia and Henry’s attempt to travel together tests how much anybody actually understands about the stones. Lord Lovat’s renewed importance also means inheritance, prophecy, and control remain part of the Fraser story even while armies begin moving around them.

• Julia & Henry’s Time Travel: What we know about their crossings and what it changes about Claire
• Colum & Dougal: Why the brothers’ leadership conflict becomes much more dangerous during a rebellion
• The Stone Of Destiny Prophecy: Why Lovat thinks the future may run through his bloodline
• Outlander Timeline: Where 1715 fits in the larger history Jamie and Claire eventually enter
• 1715 Jacobite Rising: Why the rebellion happened and why different clans chose different sides

Need To Catch Up On Blood Of My Blood Season 1?

If you want the quickest route into Season 2, our Blood Of My Blood Season 1 recap is the place to start. It follows the relationships and choices that actually carry forward: Brian and Ellen choosing one another, Julia and Henry’s failed attempt to solve their time-travel problem, Colum and Dougal moving toward opposite political instincts, Lord Lovat’s continuing obsession with inheritance, and the 1715 Rising turning every private conflict into a public one.

If you want to revisit the season episode by episode instead, the complete Season 1 guide collects all ten episodes alongside Mary & Blake’s podcasts, reviews, explainers, and fan coverage.

How Mary & Blake Are Covering Blood Of My Blood Season 2

We’ll cover Season 2 the same way we cover Outlander at its best: by going beyond what happened and asking why it happened, what the story is doing underneath the plot, which choices actually change the characters, and whether the prequel meaningfully enriches the original series.

Every week, this page will collect our canonical Outlander Cast recap and reaction podcast, listener feedback, relevant explainers, character and history guides, fan-temperature coverage, theories, and any One Scene That Matters analysis an episode genuinely earns. We’ll also continue using the BomB Impact rating, which asks how much each episode enriches, complicates, or recolors the Outlander story we already know.

Blood Of My Blood Season 2 FAQ

When does Blood Of My Blood Season 2 premiere?

Outlander: Blood of My Blood Season 2 premieres Friday, September 18, 2026 on STARZ.

How many episodes are in Blood Of My Blood Season 2?

Season 2 has 10 episodes. The season begins with Episode 1, “Remembrance Day,” and ends with Episode 10, “Twelfth Night.”

When do new Blood Of My Blood Season 2 episodes come out?

Season 2 begins Friday, September 18 on STARZ. The full episode-title slate is confirmed, but STARZ has not yet published the complete date-by-date schedule, so this guide will add each later release date as it is officially confirmed.

What is Blood Of My Blood Season 2 Episode 1 called?

Episode 1 is titled “Remembrance Day.” It premieres September 18, 2026 and begins Season 2 as the 1715 Jacobite Rising turns the clan tensions established in Season 1 into an immediate political and military crisis.

What is Blood Of My Blood Season 2 Episode 2 called?

Episode 2 is titled “The Veil of Time.” Mary & Blake’s Episode 2 recap, podcast, explainers, and related coverage will automatically appear in the Season 2 episode board when those pieces are published.

What are the Blood Of My Blood Season 2 episode titles?

The ten Season 2 episode titles are “Remembrance Day,” “The Veil of Time,” “Rabbits Don’t Swim,” “A Portion of My Soul,” “Forgive Me, Father,” “Small Mercies,” “Heart of the Highlands,” “The Dance,” “Another Man’s Shadow,” and “Twelfth Night.”

What is Blood Of My Blood Season 2 about?

Season 2 separates the two central couples again while placing the Scottish story inside the 1715 Jacobite Rising. Brian, Ellen, the Frasers, and the MacKenzies have to respond to a rebellion dividing the Highlands, while Henry and Julia’s story continues through the time-travel mythology surrounding Craigh na Dun.

Who is in the Blood Of My Blood Season 2 cast?

Harriet Slater, Jamie Roy, Hermione Corfield, and Jeremy Irvine return as Ellen MacKenzie, Brian Fraser, Julia Moriston Beauchamp, and Henry Beauchamp. The returning ensemble also includes Tony Curran, Séamus McLean Ross, Sam Retford, Rory Alexander, Conor MacNeill, Sara Vickers, and Bobby Rainsbury. Explore the complete Blood Of My Blood cast and characters guide →

Is there a Blood Of My Blood Season 2 trailer?

Yes. STARZ released the full Season 2 trailer on August 27, 2026, previewing the 1715 Jacobite Rising, renewed pressure on the Fraser and MacKenzie families, Brian and Ellen’s separation, and another major complication for Henry and Julia’s time-travel story.

Where can I watch Blood Of My Blood Season 2?

In the United States, Blood of My Blood Season 2 premieres on STARZ beginning September 18, 2026.

Do I need to watch Outlander before Blood Of My Blood Season 2?

No. Blood of My Blood can be followed as its own story, but knowing Outlander adds another layer because these characters are Jamie and Claire’s parents, relatives, and future family influences. Our Blood Of My Blood family tree is the fastest way to see how the two series connect.