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Six extra have joined the solid of the Outlander prequel sequence, Outlander: Blood of My Blood. Sally Messham, Terence Rae, Sadhbh Malin, Ailsa Davidson, Annabelle Dowler, and Harry Eaton have been added to the Starz sequence. Ten episodes are being produced for season one.
Starring Rory Alexander, Sam Retford, Séamus McLean Ross, Conor MacNeill, Harriet Slater, Jamie Roy, Hermione Corfield, Jeremy Irvine, Brian McCardie, Jhon Lumsden, Sara Vickers, and Peter Mullan, the sequence will present the love tales of Jamie and Clare’s dad and mom.
Starz revealed extra in regards to the new additions’ roles in a press launch.
“STARZ continues to spherical out the solid for “Outlander: Blood of My Blood,” saying immediately further casting for a number of roles within the extremely anticipated prequel sequence. Becoming a member of the solid in a task “Outlander” followers will acknowledge from early seasons is Sally Messham (“A Small Gentle,” “The Hunt For Raoul Moat”) as “Mrs. Fitz,” Ellen’s maid at Citadel Leoch and Murtagh’s aunt. Terence Rae (“The Cyclops,” Black Canine ) shall be enjoying one other function acquainted to followers of the flagship sequence, “Arch Bug,” who’s working as a bodyguard to Clan Grant; Sadhbh Malin (“Conversations with Buddies,” Love Rosie ) shall be enjoying one other fan-favorite character, “Jocasta Cameron,” the feisty youngest little one of the MacKenzie clan; and Ailsa Davidson (“Heathers,” “Halo”) shall be enjoying her sister “Janet MacKenzie,” the fifth (and remaining) MacKenzie sibling. In the meantime, within the twentieth century, Annabelle Dowler (“The Reckoning,” “It Takes Two”) joins the solid as “Lizbeth,” Julia’s boss on the Conflict Division; and Harry Eaton (“Extraordinary,” “Eastenders”) as “Non-public Charlton,” Henry Beauchamp’s fellow soldier and pal.
“Outlander: Blood of My Blood” will discover the lives and relationship of Claire’s dad and mom, Julia Moriston (Hermione Corfield) and Henry Beauchamp (Jeremy Irvine) and Jamie’s dad and mom, Ellen MacKenzie (Harriet Slater) and Brian Fraser (Jamie Roy). The sequence will heart on these two parallel love tales set in two completely different time durations, with Jamie’s dad and mom within the early 18th century Scottish Highlands and Claire’s dad and mom in WWI England. Manufacturing on the 10-episode season is underway in Scotland.
“Outlander,” which is able to have fun its tenth anniversary this summer season, shall be airing the again eight episodes of its seventh season this November. Manufacturing just lately started on the 10-episode eighth season, which would be the remaining tv season of the sequence.
Matthew B Roberts will function showrunner and government producer on each sequence. Ronald D. Moore and Maril Davis may even government produce. Moore and Davis developed “Outlander” for tv, beneath their manufacturing banner Tall Ship Productions. Story Mining & Provide Firm may even government produce, and Diana Gabaldon will function a consulting producer. “Outlander: Blood of My Blood” is produced by Sony Photos Tv. The sequence shall be accessible throughout all STARZ platforms within the U.S. and Canada.
The “Outlander” tv sequence is impressed by Diana Gabaldon’s worldwide best-selling books, which have offered an estimated 50 million copies worldwide, with all 9 of the books gracing the New York Instances best-seller checklist. The “Outlander” tv sequence has turn out to be a worldwide success with audiences, spanning the genres of historical past, science fiction, romance and journey in a single superb story.
The premiere date for Outlander: Blood of My Blood shall be introduced later. Season seven of Outlander will air this summer season to have fun the sequence’ tenth anniversary.
What do you assume? Are you excited to see this new sequence on Starz?
