Production has officially begun on the highly anticipated Outlander prequel, Outlander: Blood of My Blood, and as Deadline reveals, the series will focus not only on the lives and relationship of Jamie’s (Sam Heughan) parents, but also on Claire (Caitriona Balfe)!
On Jamie’s side, his mother Ellen McKenzie will be played by Harriet Slater (Pennyworth, Indiana Jones and the Clock of Destiny), and his father Brian Fraser will be played by Jamie Roy (The Condor’s Nest). As for Claire’s parents, Julia Morriston and Henry Beauchamp, they will be played by Hermione Corfield (Kirsty McLeod’s Last Dance, We Hunt Together) and Jeremy Irvine (War Horse, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again), respectively.
Discover their faces below: Jamie’s parents on the left, Claire on the right.
‘Outlander: Blood Of My Blood’: Prequel series for parents Jamie and Claire as production begins https://t.co/qRBvSdktcI
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) February 5, 2024
Produced by Sony Pictures Television for Starz, the series will be filmed in Scotland and will therefore focus on these two parallel love stories set in two different time periods, Jamie’s parents in the early 18th century in the Scottish Highlands and Claire’s in World War I England. .
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“We are excited to tell the stories of these two couples. The origins of their relationship explore universal themes that transcend time, and we’re excited for fans to discover and fall in love with these characters and their love stories as they did with Claire and Jamie.– said Matthew B. Roberts, the showrunner, executive producer and screenwriter of the prequel, who also worked on the main series.
with additions Matthew B. RobertsRonald Moore will also executive produce alongside Maryl Davis. Moore and Davis evolved Outlander for television with their production company, Tall Ship Productions. Diana Gabaldoni, author of the novels that inspired the original series, will also serve as a consulting producer.
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During this time, OutlanderIt continues its little (big) journey: the second part of its 7th season is scheduled to air in 2024. However, the series will end with the eighth and final season.
While you wait for these new episodes, as well as this prequel, you can still watch the first 7 seasons (and a half) of Outlander streaming on Netflix.
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