Outlander Prequel Blood of My Blood: See Dougal and Colum in Their Fighting Prime — 2025 FIRST LOOK (Exclusive)

No, you haven’t slipped through the stones, but the Outlander: Blood of My Blood photo below might make you feel like you’re traveling through time.

TVLine 2025 First Looks
TVLine 2025 First Looks

Longtime fans of Starz’s Outlander will remember Dougal and Colum MacKenzie, aka Jamie’s uncles, as imposing presences at Castle Leoch during the show’s early seasons. TVLine’s month-long #2025FirstLook series continues with a first look at the MacKenzie brothers in their younger years on the show’s upcoming prequel, Blood of My Blood.

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The new series will follow Jamie’s parents, Ellen MacKenzie (played by Pennyworth‘s Harriet Slater) and Brian Fraser (Condor’s Nest‘s Jamie Roy), and Claire’s parents, Julia Moriston (We Hunt Together‘s Hermione Corfield) and Henry Beauchamp (Treadstone‘s Jeremy Irvine).

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“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.

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In the Blood of My Blood photo above, Seamus McLean Ross (Rebus) and Sam Retford (Coronation Street) play Colum and Dougal, respectively. In Outlander, Colum was played by Gary Lewis, while Dougal was played by Graham McTavish, whom you can see in the photo at the top of this post.

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.

Outlander: Blood of My Blood is slated to premiere sometime in 2025.

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