Christmas just came early Virgin river fans of season 6, as Netflix has revealed that the new series of the hit romantic drama will be released on December 19.
This news comes next Virgin river star Alexandra Breckenridge, who confirmed that season 6 would arrive on the top streaming service in late 2024. Term reported this in February Virgin river season 6 wouldn’t be released on Netflix until 2025 as filming was postponed until March due to weather conditions.
Now you can officially mark your calendars as official Virgin river Instagram account has confirmed that the next episode of the best Netflix show will return on December 19. The announcement was made along with initial photos that gave a taste of what’s in store for residents.
What can we expect in Virgin River season 6?
Spoilers follow for the end of Virgin River season 5.
From what we know so far, all of our favorite characters will be returning for the new series. Netflix also revealed the two new cast members who will play Mel Monroe’s (Breckenridge) parents. Virgin river season 6. Jessica Rothe (Happy dying day) and Callum Kerr (One piece) will join the sixth series as a young version of Mel’s parents, Sarah and Everett Reid, who will appear in flashbacks as they meet and fall in love in the 1970s.
Mel was reunited with the current version of her biological father Everett (John Allen Nelson) at the end. Virgin river season 5 part 2, in which he revealed he had “something important” to tell her. It’s only a matter of weeks before we find out what that could be, but there’s plenty more drama to come in the sixth season.
The official Netflix synopsis for season 6 reads: “Set against the backdrop of Mel and Jack’s (Martin Henderson) spring wedding season, this sixth installment promises new twists, escalating love triangles, delightful marital drama and uncovered secrets from Mel’s father. past that will take us back to the magic and mystique of Virgin River in the 1970s.”
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