Prequel ‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ filming and cast

It is official! Outlander: Blood of My Blood the prequel to Outlander is filming and they’ve announced cast members.

According to Variety:

Starz has announced that production is now underway in Scotland on the 10-episode series, which is officially titled “Outlander: Blood of My Blood.”

The series will examine the lives of Jamie’s parents, Ellen MacKenzie (Slater) and Brian Fraser (Roy), as well as the origin story of Claire’s parents, Julia Moriston (Corfield) and Henry Beauchamp (Irvine). Per the official description, “The series will center on these two parallel love stories set in two different time periods, with Jamie’s parents in the early 18th century Scottish Highlands and Claire’s parents in WWI England.”

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Outlander Season 7: What to expect – NO SPOILERS

Obviously, we are expecting to find out what happens to Claire but what else? It was such a disappointment to find out that season six wouldn’t be twelve episodes (just 8) but with COVID, Cait’s pregnancy, and a strike in the UK; what could they do? Thankfully, Starz is going to make it up to us by adding those missing four episodes to the season seven line up. Yep, season seven will be sixteen episodes long. That’s like season one in all it’s glory. I mean the idea is magnificent but how long will we be in droughtlander for that? No idea. But we will wait because we soooo want more.

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Outlander Season 7 has begun filming

It’s official. Season 7 has begun filming. I’m thinking that means a much smaller droughtlander. Thank goodness.

I’ve heard fans worrying about Outlander not getting an eighth season but I’m not that concerned. We can’t really reference the live viewer ratings as that is all they are and how many of you stream? Streamers aren’t contributing to that number and we aren’t privy to the streaming numbers.

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Casting News. Meet the Christies!

Meet Malva, Tom and Allan Christie! Check out the videos below…

Tom Christie will be played by Mark Lewis Jones (Gangs of London). Tom is the head of the Christie family, father to Allan and Malva. Tom was a prisoner of Ardsmuir along with Jamie. Old tensions continue when the devout Protestant brings his family to Fraser’s Ridge to settle.

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Things we definitely know about Outlander Season 5 (spoilers separate)

There are a lot of things that can be assumed about the next season of Outlander but here are a few reminders of things that we know we will be seeing. If you aren’t at all worried about spoilers there is a box you can click on to get the book related “things we know” but otherwise I recommend show fan stay away from the spoilers.

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Sam Heughan to protray Jamie

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Has Starz’s “Outlander” series found its Jamie Fraser in Scotsman Sam Heughan?

The official Starz Twitter account confirmed as much on Friday with the tweet: “It’s #FollowFriday here at #STARZ. Follow Sam Heughan (@Heughan) who will play the role of Jamie Fraser in #OutlanderSTARZ.”

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