The fiery love story between Jamie and Claire Fraser, played by the talented Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe, has captivated us in the series “Outlander”. A saga based on the books by Diana Gabaldon.
However, for loyal Fraser fans, the adventure doesn’t end with the end of “Outlander”. An exciting prequel titled ‘Blood of my Blood’ is on the way, exploring the events leading up to Jamie and Claire’s story.
Blood of my blood will focus on the relationship of the main characters’ parents, Jamie and Claire’s progenitors. Actors Harriet Slater and Jamie Roy will play Ellen MacKenzie and Brian Fraser, Jamie’s parents in early 18th century Scotland, and there will also be a parallel story set in the 20th century, that of Claire’s parents, Julia Moriston and Henry Beauchamp, played by Hermione Corfield and Jeremy Irvine. The plot will be set in World War I England.
Costume designer: Trisha Biggar
The new series will consist of 10 thrilling episodes, each promising revelations, intrigue and the same level of romance that won over fans of the original saga. The Fraser heritage continues, and we can’t wait to discover the secrets that will be revealed in this exciting new instalment.