The highly anticipated prequel to the beloved series Outlander, titled Outlander: Blood of My Blood, is gearing up for its debut, and the casting announcements have fans buzzing with excitement. Set to explore the rich backstories of Jamie and Claire Fraser’s parents, this series promises to delve into the romantic origins that set the stage for the original show’s epic love story.
Leading the cast, Harriet Slater from Pennyworth will portray Ellen Mackenzie, Jamie Fraser’s mother, while Jamie Roy, known for his role in Condor's Nest, will take on the character of Brian Fraser, Jamie’s father. Their love story will unfold in the 18th-century Scottish Highlands, providing a historical backdrop that fans of the series will find both familiar and fascinating.
Adding a unique twist to the narrative, the prequel will also follow the love story of Claire Fraser’s parents, set during World War I in England. Hermione Corfield and Jeremy Irvine will portray Julia Moriston and Henry Beauchamp, respectively. This dual timeline approach allows the series to explore the enduring themes of love and sacrifice across different eras.
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