Barely back, she’s already a hit on Netflix. More than a year after the release of season five, the sixth opus of Virgin River landed on the streaming platform this Thursday, December 19, 2024. An immediate success, four days later, it remains in second place among the most viewed series currently. Fans are happy to find Melinda Monroealways performed by Alexandra Breckenridge. This endearing character, whose adventures we have been following since the end of 2019, works as a midwife and nurse practitioner in the small isolated town of Virgin Riverin Northern California. Just arrived in this town, she falls under the spell of Jack Sheridan (Martin Henderson), the owner of the local bar.
After ups and downs that have fascinated subscribers in recent years, our two lovers finally got engaged. To this end, the spectators were able to follow with enthusiasm preparations for their wedding in the recently released season six. It was not until the tenth episode that the two protagonists finally said yes to each other without having gone through several obstacles, namely medical emergencies, family conflicts and even a unexpected rivalry.
What will happen in the seventh season?
Given the public's enthusiasm, Virgin River was logically renewed by the VOD giant for a seventh season. With a burning question: Will Mel and Jack become parents ? Despite the heroine's miscarriage in season five and their decision to stop trying for a child, the couple are caught off guard when one of Mel's patients, Marley (Rachel Drance), reveals that those who were to adopt her baby withdrew. She then offers to replace them. What will they decide?
Martin Henderson, who plays Jack, gave his answer in an interview with Deadline published this Friday, December 20, 2024. “The global Virgin River fan base has been waiting for this happy ending for years,“ he began. “It has always been a dream for both of them. This has eluded them until now,” he initially recontextualized.
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“Audiences will really enjoy seeing them in these roles”
Before bringing good news to the fans: “Fate wanted it otherwise, this opportunity will arrive much sooner than they had anticipated, and I think even earlier than the public would have imagined.“Yes, you read correctly, the couple’s dreams of parenthood will truly come true in the future.
“I find it quite pleasant, because this happy ending was drawn out. Season 5, in particular, got pretty dark with the miscarriage and the fire, explained the actor to legitimize this good news to come. There was a bleakness that contrasted with what had been established before, a very warm, wholesome and gentle series.“And to add further, with enthusiasm:”So I think that audiences will really enjoy seeing them in these roles sooner than expectedbecause if they had gone through a traditional adoption process, it could have taken much longer, and the spectators might have started to get impatient.“
Miracles really exist, we will be entitled to the most beautiful stories in 2025 in Virgin River ! Strongly
