Starz has shared the first Outlander: Blood of My Blood teaser trailer for the upcoming prequel drama, which is expected to make its debut sometime this summer. This comes ahead of the original show‘s seventh season finale premiere tomorrow.
“The prequel follows two couples who fight against all odds to be together as their love stories unfold across time,” reads the official synopsis. “From the battlefields of World War I to the rugged Highlands of 18th century Scotland, two fated love stories must defy the forces that seek to tear them apart, intersecting in surprising and unforeseen ways.”
Check out the Outlander: Blood of My Blood teaser trailer below (watch more trailers):
What happens in the Outlander: Blood of My Blood teaser trailer?
The video highlights the epic love stories of Claire Randall and Jamie Fraser’s parents, two couples who both went through difficult obstacles for their love. Harriet Slater (Pennyworth) and Jamie Roy (Condor’s Nest) are playing Jamie’s parents, Ellen MacKenzie and Brian Fraser, while Hermione Corfield (The Road Dance) and Jeremy Irvine (Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again) will be portraying Claire’s parents Julia Moriston and Henry Beauchamp.
Inspired by Diana Gabaldon’s best-selling novel series, Outlander: Blood of My Blood is written and executive produced by showrunner Matthew B. Roberts. Executive producers are Ronald D. Moore and Maril Davis, who developed the original series for television through their Tall Ship Productions. It hails from executive producer Story Mining & Supply Company and Sony Pictures Television, with Gabaldon also attached as a consulting producer.