As far as Netflix releases go, Virgin River Season 6 has been given the cold shoulder – but the streamer’s CEO has just let slip the best news for impatient fans.

Thestreaming servicehas boasted a healthy roster of releases this year, with big hitters includingHeartstopper Season 3andEmily in Paris Season 4already having their dates set.

However,Virgin River Season 6has been left out in the cold – and as of writing, westilldon’t have an exact release date for new episodes to come back.

Sarandos remarked during the Netflix Q2 earnings interview: “Just before the end of this year we’ve got Squid Game’s return, Emily in Paris’s return, a new season of Selling Sunset, The Lincoln Lawyer, The Diplomat, Virgin River, Love is Blind, Ryan Murphy has an incredible new season of Monsters.

“That’s all just coming up before the end of the year.”

Filming forVirgin River Season 6began back in February, though it has never been officially confirmed if the shoot has since wrapped up. Taking this and the release of Season 5 into account, fans are most likely looking at a release window between November and December.

“Yee!! More Xmas episodes!” one fan posted on Reddit, with a second weighing in, “Yaaaay! Good news. This will be a nice winter treat I can’t wait to see what’s in store… I hope Mel finally gets to have a baby.”

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“Yes I cannot wait any longer. I want to see Mel and her dad’s story and I know more problems for Brady are coming around,” a third mused.

Virgin River Season 6 plot details haven’t been revealed yet, but will most likely feature atime jumpandMel and Jack’s journey to parenthood, according to showrunners… as well as answeringwhat Everett has to tell his long-lost daughter.

In the meantime, catch up with theSeason 5 Part 2 ending, the originalVirgin River books, andshows just like Virgin Riverto binge while you wait.

Jasmine Valentine is a TV and Movies Writer on Dexerto’s UK team. She’s the go-to source for all things Young Sheldon and Virgin River. Jasmine has also written for the likes of Total Film, The Daily Beast, and Radio Times. You can contact her at jasmine.waters@dexerto.com