Virgin River is a series that has been loved by people who are into romantic stories. This romantic drama series started out in 2019 and has since become a really big and successful show. Season 5 of the show premiered and ended in the year 2023 and was loved.
Fans have been since then demanding Virgin River Season 6 and are curious to know if they will get to see it or maybe not. We will be uncovering the curtains of details around this anticipated season so continue reading to know about it.
What Is Virgin River All About?
Sue Tenney has developed the Virgin River and it’s adapted from the namesake novels penned by Robyn Carr. It is about Melinda Monroe aka Mei (played by Alexandra Breckenridge) who is employed as a midwife in Virgin River which is a remote village in Northern California. She plans to restart her life. But she quickly realizes that this new life has its own challenges.
The series premiered on December 6th, 2019 with ten episodes on Netflix. Virgin River Season 5 ran from September 7th to November 30th. The executive producers of the show include Carr, Amy Palmer Robertson, Christopher E. Perry, Patrick Sean Smith, Sue Tenney, and Jocelyn Freid.
How Did Virgin River Season 5 End?
The 12th episode of Virgin River Season 5 was its finale and it was called Father Christmas. It was directed by Gail Harvey while Richard Keith and Erin Cardillo wrote it. Mel goes to meet her real father Everett Reid accompanied by Jack.
But the conversation turns when Reid says that he is not her real father. Mel is clearly very sad about this. She tries to celebrate Christmas and in the end, Mel and Jack have a nice time together.
Is Virgin River Season 6 Happening?
Netflix has stated that Virgin River Season 6 is happening. The production of the new season started out in April and it reportedly concluded in May. Viewers saw the prior season and it concluded on a relatively nice note but with some questions left unanswered.
VERY GOOD NEWS:
— Netflix Canada (@Netflix_CA) February 22, 2024
Virgin River Season 6 is now back in production in beautiful British Columbia!!! pic.twitter.com/kZSlzqJ72r
It is not concretely clear when the series will be out, but we can guess that Virgin River Season 6 might be out in the first half months of the year 2025. It will have ten episodes which is two episodes less than the prior season.
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What To Expect From It?
Virgin River Season 6 might showcase Mel and Jack trying to have a baby since the prior season showcased her having a miscarriage. We might see the couple trying to have a peaceful life and start a family in the next season.
They have also bought the farm of Lilly which they will take care of and it will be a major point of the story.
The timing of this season will be around spring, just like the last season was set during Christmas. Meanwhile, Lizzie is expecting a baby and we might see more of it. A spin-off prequel is also in the works and it will focus on the parents of Mel.
Who Will Be In The Cast?
Virgin River Season 6 might star the main cast of the show which includes:-
- Alexandra Breckenridge (Mel Monroe),
- Martin Henderson (Jack Sheridan),
- Colin Lawrence (Preacher Middleton),
- Annette O’Toole (Hope McCrea),
- Tim Matheson (Vernon Mullins aka Doc),
- Benjamin Hollingsworth (Dan Brady),
- Benjamin Hollingsworth (Dan Brady),
- Sarah Dugdale (Lizzie),
- Zibby Allen (Brie Sheridan),
- Marco Grazzini (Mike Valenzuela),
- Kai Bradbury (Denny Cutler),
- Kandyse McClure (Kaia Bryant),
- Lauren Hammersley (Charmaine Roberts) and Mark Ghanimé (Dr. Cameron Hayek).
Conclusion
Virgin River is a much-loved show and it continues to entice viewers with its strong drama. The fifth season ended in 2023 and fans are excited to know that Virgin River Season 6 is also happening. Viewers are waiting for it with bated breath.