As the curtains begin to close on the beloved series Outlander, emotions are running high among its cast and crew. Leading man Sam Heughan, who has portrayed Jamie Fraser since the series’ inception, recently opened up about the profound impact the show and his co-workers have had on his life. During a heartfelt moment at The Land Con 6 in Paris, Sam paid a touching tribute to his co-stars and reflected on the journey they have shared over the past decade.
In an emotional address, Sam Heughan expressed his gratitude and admiration for his fellow cast members. "It's really hard for me," he admitted. "We had a read-through where all the cast sits around a table and we read the episode so that everyone can hear it, but they made it a very special occasion." Sam described the setting—a magnificent castle set, complete with a bagpipe player performing the series' iconic theme, "The Skye Boat Song." The poignant atmosphere moved him to tears, highlighting the deep connections formed over the years.
Sam's tribute extended to specific co-stars, including Caitriona Balfe, who plays Claire Fraser, his on-screen wife. The chemistry between Sam and Caitriona has been a cornerstone of the series, and their off-screen friendship is just as strong. Sam has often spoken about the support and camaraderie they've shared, emphasizing how their bond has helped them navigate the challenges of filming such an intense and emotional series.
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