It’s no surprise the hit Starz show Outlander is one of the most popular premium cable shows. The show is hard to pin down to a genre and will appeal to you whether you enjoy historical fiction, time-traveling science fiction, fantasy, or romance. Outlander is all the best parts of these genres in one show. In case you’ve missed it, Outlander is based on the book series of the same name by Diana Gabaldon. It stars Caitriona Balfe as Claire Randall, a nurse during World War II, who time travels to Scotland in 1743. There she meets Highland warrior Jamie Fraser (played by Sam Heughan) and becomes embroiled in the Jacobite rebellion against the crown. The two develop a love that literally transcends time, which brings them together and apart over the centuries and across continents. Now, entering season 7, the pair and their family are resettled in the colonies of North America in the time leading up to the revolution. Everything hangs in the balance, and loyalties will be tested. Read on for more on how to watch Outlander without cable.
- When Does Outlander Air: Outlander airs on Fridays at 8:00 p.m.
- Where to Watch: Outlander is available on Starz (Free Trial).
- Where to Watch Past Seasons: All seasons of Outlander seasons are on Starz.
How to Watch Outlander When it Airs
Outlander is currently the biggest show on Starz. Many assume you can only watch Outlander if you have a cable TV subscription that includes Starz. However, that isn’t the case. Here are all the places you can watch Outlander without having cable TV.
You can watch new episodes of Outlander as soon as they air with a Starz subscription plan. Starz runs $8.99 a month after a 7-day free trial.
Watch on the Starz App
After your one-week free trial, Starz will only cost $8.99 per month, and you can cancel any time as there is no contract. The Starz App is supported on Roku, 4th Gen Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Android TV devices, and modern browsers. You can also use the Starz App on iOS and Android tablets and phones. Your iOS device is also a way to watch Starz on your old Apple TV via Airplay. This also works with an Android device and Google Chromecast. See our guide to watching Starz online for more details on the service.
Watch Starz on Other Streaming Services
It’s also easy to add the Starz channel to existing memberships with such services as Amazon Prime or Hulu for an additional $8.99 monthly after the same 7-day free trial period. You can also subscribe through Philo, DIRECTV STREAM, Sling TV, YouTube TV, and fuboTV, or even the Roku Channel and Apple TV+.
If you were so inclined, you could purchase each season of Outlander from a service like Amazon, iTunes, are Google Play. However, it’s more affordable to pick up the free trial to Starz.