Developed by John Coveny and Hunt Baldwin from the Walt Longmire Mysteries book series by Craig Johnson, Longmire is a neo-Western crime drama series. The plot revolves around the eponymous sheriff of fictional Absaroka County, Wyoming, as he solves crimes and navigates competing jurisdictional authority due to the nearby presence of a Native American reservation with the help of his team and best friend, Henry Standing Bear.
The series premiered on June 3, 2012, and garnered widespread positive responses. Season six originally started streaming on Netflix on November 17, 2017. If you are wondering whether there will be a seventh season, we have got you covered.
Here’s all we know about Longmire Season 7 and whether or not it’s coming out.
Is there a Longmire Season 7 release date?
There is no Longmire Season 7 release date, as the series ended after season six.
The first three seasons of Longmire originally aired on A&E before its cancellation in August 2014. However, by November of the same year, the series found a new home on Netflix. In November 2016, the streaming giant greenlit Longmire’s sixth and final season.
Greer Shephard, Hunt Baldwin, and John Coveny — executive producers behind the series — said in a statement, “We are grateful to Netflix for the opportunity to compose a closing chapter for these beloved characters that inspires lasting memories. Most importantly, we’re committed to delivering a dynamic and satisfying conclusion to our fans that rewards their longtime loyalty.”
Cindy Holland, who was Netflix’s VP of Original Content at the time, thanked the cast and the crew. “There has been no better team to work with on this show than Greer, Hunt, and John and their tremendous cast and crew, and we have every confidence that they will have a satisfying conclusion to this revered series,” she said.
This date is an estimation based on the information we have at the time of this writing.
The cast includes Robert Taylor as Walt Longmire, Katee Sackhoff as Victoria “Vic” Moretti, Lou Diamond Phillips as Henry Standing Bear, Bailey Chase as Branch Connally, Cassidy Freeman as Cady Longmire, Adam Bartley as Archie “The Ferg” Ferguson, and more.
The official synopsis for Longmire reads:
“A Wyoming sheriff rebuilds his life and career following the death of his wife. Based on the ‘Walt Longmire’ series of mystery novels written by best-selling author Craig Johnson.”