Netflix fans are on their feet as they wait for Virgin River Season 5 Part 2. The fan-favorite series has been aired on Netflix since 2019 and is one of the most-watched shows on the platform. The series follows the story of Melinda "Mel" Monroe, who seeks a fresh start from her painful past at the remote and picturesque town of Virgin River. Here, she finds new relationships, love, and happiness.
Currently on its 5th season, fans are wondering when part two of Virgin River will be released, and what they can expect from the show. This article has you covered.
What's Virgin River Season 5 Part 2's Release Date?
Source: Google Images
As confirmed by Netflix themselves, part two will reach the platform this November 30. It will be released two months after the first part’s premiere back in September 7.
Season 5 Part 1 ends at Episode 10, “Labor Day”, as it’s fast-forwarded to the holiday season. While decorating the cabin with Jack, Mel learned that her sister Joey had found their mom’s secret love letters from an address in Virgin River. Reading the letters, Joey believed their mom had a secret lover in the town, who could very well be Mel’s biological father.
Source: Google Images
With this sudden twist, Virgin River Season 5 Part 2 could dive further into Mel’s dad’s identity and whereabouts. It can even get Mel to have a family reunion she has been waiting for.
Virgin River Season 5 Part 2's Cast: Mel, Jack & More
Virgin River Season 5 Part 2 will most likely feature the return of the series’ integral characters such as Mel (Alexandra Breckenridge), her love Jack Sheridan (Martin Henderson), Hope McCrea (Annette O’Toole), and Doc (Tim Matheson). The show might also introduce some new characters here and there, including Mel’s biological dad.
Where Can I Watch Virgin River Season 5 Part 2's Trailer?
Earlier this month, Netflix released a 1-minute trailer for Virgin River Season 5 Part 2. The trailer’s name is “Christmas Episodes”, hinting at how the second part will revolve around the holiday season in Virgin River. The show’s dỉrector Gail Harvey teased that part two will have ‘Christmas trees, ice skating, lovely Christmas gifts, dinner, and family dysfunction dynamics we can all relate to.”
How Many Episodes Will Part 2 Have?
Source: Google Images
Since the first part of Season 5 is 10 episodes long, many expect that Part 2 will have roughly the same amount. However, it is confirmed that part 2 of the series will only have two holiday episodes, just like Stranger Things Season 4. Having a show’s season to be split into uneven halves is a common trend recently for some Netflix series.
What Lies In Store For Virgin River Season 5 Part 2?
Since the 2nd part only features two holiday episodes, it’s best not to expect any big twist this November. Part 2 will mainly focus on the wholesome side of the series, with characters celebrating Christmas without much drama. However, the upcoming two episodes might introduce to us Mel’s father, the mysterious man fans have been wondering about since the start of the series.
Where Can I Watch Virgin River Season 5 Part 2?
Source: Google Images
You can watch part 2 of the fan-favorite drama exclusively on Netflix this November 20, just in time for Christmas preparation. The next installment is expected to be a lighthearted adventure that focuses on the holiday festivities.
Conclusion
Virgin River Season 5 Part 2 is finally coming to Netflix this November. It consists of two holiday episodes where the audience can enjoy the celebrations alongside fan-favorite characters. Get ready for some fun holiday festivities, and maybe a nice reunion at the end of the show.
Don’t hesitate to follow our articles for even more updates about the Virgin River series and other upcoming Netflix shows.