Yahoo Lifestyle Outlander Prequel Blood of My Blood Gets Summer Premiere — Watch Jamie and Claire’s Parents Smolder in First Trailer
This summer just got a lot Scot-ter.
The Outlander prequel Blood of My Blood will get underway sometime in summer 2025, Starz announced Thursday.
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The new series will follow Jamie’s parents, Scots Ellen MacKenzie (played by Pennyworth‘s Harriet Slater) and Brian Fraser (Condor’s Nest‘s Jamie Roy), and Claire’s parents, Brits Julia Moriston (We Hunt Together‘s Hermione Corfield) and Henry Beauchamp (Treadstone‘s Jeremy Irvine).
“The series will center on these two parallel love stories set in two different time periods, with Jamie’s parents in the early 18th-century Scottish Highlands and Claire’s parents in WWI England,” the official logline reads.
You can see the love stories begin to unfold in the teaser trailer above, which involves grand estates, longing looks, wartime horror, bare thighs, horses and kilts — a little something for everyone!
Longtime fans of the original series also will recognize characters including Murtagh FItzgibbons Fraser (played by Rory Alexander), Column and Dougal MacKenzie (Séamus McLean Ross and Sam Retford, respectively), Mrs. Fitz (Sally Messham), Jocasta Cameron (Sadhbh Malin), Ned Gowan (Conor MacNeill) and Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat (Tony Curran).
Outlander showrunner Matthew B. Roberts serves as showrunner and executive producer on the spinoff. Season 1 will consist of 10 episodes. Maril Davis and Ronald D. Moore also will be EPs, and Outlander author Diana Gabaldon will be a consulting producer.
Press PLAY on the video above to watch Outlander: Blood of My Blood‘s first trailer, then hit the comments: Are you planning to watch the prequel?
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