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Netflix Makes History by Breaking Massive Record After Renewing Popular TV Show for Season 9

  • On Friday, Netflix renewed Virgin River for a ninth season, cementing its status as the streamer's longest-running original scripted drama by number of seasons. Season 8 premieres in 2027.
  • Adapted from Robyn Carr's New York Times bestselling book series, the show centers on nurse practitioner Melinda Monroe's move to remote California. The collection features more than 20 books, which have sold more than 13 million copies.
  • Across its seven seasons, Virgin River has surpassed half a billion views, spending 28 weeks in the Global Top 10 and reaching the top 10 in over 80 countries. Netflix noted the milestone reflects deep fan engagement.
  • Lead stars Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson expressed gratitude for fan support. Henderson stated, "I'm delighted to get to play the role of Jack for the ninth straight season!" marking his continued commitment to the series.
  • Season 9 will feature 10 episodes, bringing the series' total to 94. Showrunner Patrick Sean Smith returns to lead production, continuing the yearly release cadence that has defined Virgin River's schedule.
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Even if things change at Netflix, one thing remains constant: the series "Virgin River is getting another early renewal," Deadline writes. The long-lasting romantic drama, with Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson in the lead roles, was renewed for a ninth season, a few months before the opening of season 8, scheduled for next year. ...

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Metrópoles broke the news on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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