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‘Outlander’: Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton & Richard Rankin Tease Nostalgic & Heartbreaking Final Season
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 25 – Graham McTavish engaged fans by interacting with cast and asking questions at the Outlander prequel panel ahead of the August 8 Starz premiere.
- Outlander: Blood of My Blood, a prequel series, premieres its first two episodes on Starz on August 8, 2025.
- The show, led by showrunner Matthew B. Roberts, arose after producers chose Jamie Roy, who resembles Sam Heughan, to portray Brian Fraser, Jamie's father.
- The cast features actors embodying original characters uniquely, such as Sophie Skelton as Brianna and Hermione Corfield as Julia Moriston, spanning from World War I to 18th-century Scotland.
- At the July 25, 2025 Comic-Con panel, Graham McTavish praised the new series and cast, stating, "I haven't seen any of the show yet, but I'm really looking forward to it."
- The prequel's debut suggests expanded storytelling of Outlander's lineage and history, while Season 8, airing early 2026, will conclude the original story with high stakes.
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Jamie Roy was almost cast on 'Outlander' but producers couldn't get over resemblance to Sam Heughan
Roy is portraying Heughan's character's father in prequel series 'Outlander: Blood of my Blood.'Aimee Spinks/STARZ; Sanne Gault/STARZ Sam Heughan and Jamie RoyJamie Roy and Sam Heughan aren't related in real life, but the resemblance between the two Outlander stars is striking.So much so that it turns out Roy originally auditioned for the flagship series, only for producers to decide they needed to save him for Blood of my Blood, on which Roy no…
Graham McTavish Surprises ‘Outlander: Blood Of My Blood’ Panel At San Diego Comic Con
Graham McTavish surprised Outlander fans at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday, leaving fans roaring with delight. McTavish, who played Dougal MacKenzie in multiple seasons of the original series, stood up during the Q&A portion of Outlander: Blood of My Blood. McTavish asked Sam Retford, the actor who will play the younger version of his character, […]
Outlander Comic-Con trailer teases the eighth and final season
Read the original post on Flickering Myth here: Outlander Comic-Con trailer teases the eighth and final season At the San Diego Comic-Con, Starz held a panel for its hit series Outlander with stars Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton and Richard Rankin with executive producers Matthew B. Roberts and Maril Davis in attendance. Together, along with a video message from Caitríona Balfe, they revealed a trailer for the eighth and final season of Outlander w…
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