The cult hit has had fans swooning over the steamy love scenes. Nov 25, 2019 filming has officially wrapped for outlander season 5 according to the official social media accounts for the hit series. The exteriors are actually bakehouse close just off edinburghs royal mile. The official website for outlander, a starz original series based on diana gabaldons bestselling books, featuring videos, photos, episode info, and more. Oct 23, 2018 outlander is moving across the pond for its upcoming fourth season the new episodes, which follow the events of diana gabaldons fourth outlander novel drums of autumn, take fans to a new. However, if the mini series story line continues in keeping with the books as seems likelyit will likely unfold into dovetailing themes of sacrifice,duty,honor,jealousies and complex loyalties that even many of the male viewers will relate wholeheartedly to. Outlander is a drama television series based upon author diana gabaldon s historical time travel book series of the same name.
Add a little timetravel, multiple tensionfilled scenes, some swordplay action, and you have all the. Outlander tv series filming locations in scotland 2020. It stars caitriona balfe as claire randall, a married former world war ii nurse, later surgeon who in 1946 finds herself transported. The print shop is such an integral setting in season three that outlanders producers filmed it in at least two locations. There she encounters the dashing highland warrior jamie fraser. In the starz television series outlander, caitriona balfe claire randall fraser plays a time traveler from the 1940s, transported back to scotland in the 1700s. If you have recently found yourself immersing in the mystical world of outlander and want to learn where it was filmed, you have come to the right place. Starz outlander season 4 set in north carolina raleigh. The world of outlander spans continents and centuries, but here are 21 filming locations from seasons 1, 2, 3, and 4 you can visit without traveling through time. Top outlander locations you can actually visit youtube. Oct 16, 2017 there a lot to love about the popular tv series outlander. Below are ten of the top outlander filming locations. Find outlander filming locations in scotland, from seasons 1 to 4, with our interactive map and relive your favourite scenes from the hit starz tv show.
Theyre stories within the story, never superfluous, and. And if you cant get enough of outlander, tryon palace in new bern is wrapping up a series of outlanderthemed tours of the. Most of the scenes for boston were actually filmed in glasgow, so make sure you read my list of locations around the city here. The outlander tv series, adapted from diana gabaldons series of books, has captivated the minds and hearts of millions of fans around the world. For many its the intense love story between the time travelling medic clair randall and the feisty scottish highlander jamie frazer. Dec 18, 2019 the world of outlander spans continents and centuries, but here are 21 filming locations from seasons 1, 2, 3, and 4 you can visit without traveling through time. The fifth season of outlander will be loosely based on diana gabaldons fifth novel in the series, the fiery cross, however, the new series may combine events from different novels. Did outlander season 4 really film in north carolina.
Aug 05, 2019 14 outlander filming locations to visit in scotland. Outlander season 4 filming locations northern scotland the frasers build their new life together in north carolina, but for season 4, the show essentially created the american wilderness right in. We were later introduced to kinloch rannoch as the evermemorable craigh na dun, doune castle as castle leoch, culross as cranesmuir, midhope castle as lallybroch, and many more. Starz outlander comes to north carolina but not really. The show used a ton of scottish locations to recreate north carolina. Outlanders fifth season wont premiere until february 16, but fans of the popular timetravel series are already thinking aheadway aheadto a potential season 7. As ever, the location team have sourced some great scottish sites to help tell the story. Starz outlander comes to north carolina but not really the timetraveling romance returns for a fourth season in november, much of it set in north carolina. Outlander, the starz series based on diana gabaldons epic novels, follows a. Outlander is a historical drama television series based on the novel series of the same name by diana gabaldon. From october 2017 to april 2018 cast and crew were busy filming the adaption of book four of the series, drums of autumn. Over the years the show has built an impressive base, with huge sets and a vast warehouse for.
Its a fantastical series at times, but authenticity has played a big part in outlander season 4 filming preparations. While looking for jamie, claire and murtagh find dougal in a series of caves. Outlander, the starz series based on diana gabaldons epic novels, follows a timetraveling doctor named claire caitriona balfe and her 18thcentury soulmate, jamie fraser sam heughan. The outlander has a wealth of other sites filmed in scotland.
Outlander is a television drama series based on the outlander series of historical time travel novels by diana gabaldon. Reallife outlander filming locations around the world. Most of the series is shot in scotland, and every site is worthy of a glorious story, welltold. Feb 07, 2020 outlander, the starz series based on diana gabaldons epic novels, follows a timetraveling doctor named claire caitriona balfe and her 18thcentury soulmate, jamie fraser sam heughan. Outlander series 2 sets sail for french shores before whisking us to the heart of louis xvs court at versailles. Filming locations in scotland for the outlander series. The hunterston house website didnt give too many outlander clues, but i could see that, not only was it used to film outlander, but many other films and tv series as well. This blog is a personal blog written and edited by linda merrill.
Jun 12, 2018 the hunterston house website didnt give too many outlander clues, but i could see that, not only was it used to film outlander, but many other films and tv series as well. Fortunately for the outlander team, the regions trees are fairly similar to central scotlands and incidentally, southern appalachia is even home to the fraser fir. It stars caitriona balfe as claire randall, a married former world war ii nurse who in 1945 finds herself transported back to scotland in 1743. Outlander filming locations in scotland map visitscotland. Find outlander filming locations in scotland, from seasons 1 to 4, with our. Tour outlander filming locations in scotland authentic. Tour outlander filming locations in scotland authentic vacations. The outlander series tells the tale of claire randall, a nurse visiting inverness on her second honeymoon who is thrown back in time from 1945 to 1743, straight into the tumultuous events of.
In august 2017, moore said that for season four, locations in scotland would double as 18th century. It opened with the scenic town of falkland as inverness. Nov 20, 2017 there are eight books in the series and author diana gabaldon said shell write two more. Compared to previous years, filming for these episodes has been much more secretive, and security has been much tighter than before. Starz network has bought the rights to the outlander series and is on board for at least a 16 episode run.
Outlander tv series 2014 movies, tv, celebs, and more. Also, the scenes set in edinburgh are shot on location and i have a whole walking tour of the royal mile here for outlander fans. Any fan of the tv series outlander starz network knows these places and the roles they play in jamies and claires timeless love story. Filming has officially wrapped for outlander season 5 according to the official social media accounts for the hit series. Whats wrong and right about outlanders boston linda. Outlander season 4 was filmed near glasgow, around falkirk and pitlochry, and in west lothian. The print shop is such an integral setting in season three that outlander s producers filmed it in at least two locations.
The new set was a real change for the seriess set designers. Glencourse old kirk is where jamie and claire were wedit was here that their grand adventure truly begins. The episode season 4 was still being filmed in scotland when starz president and ceo chris albrecht confirmed in may 2018 that there will be outlander seasons 5 and 6. The town of falkland, just north of edinburgh, stands in for inverness in the outlander series. Sam heughan complains about bed scenes with outlander co. The production is based in scotland but to replicate 18th century france, outlander season 2 filming locations were found further afield although none are actually found across the channel. Woodlands from killiecrankie to cumbernauld were pressed into use and populated with cherokee and mohawk tribes. However, if the miniseries story line continues in keeping with the books as seems likelyit will likely unfold into dovetailing themes of sacrifice,duty,honor,jealousies and complex loyalties that even many of the male viewers will relate wholeheartedly to. Governor tryons tim downie home in north carolina, first seen in season 4.
Find out more about the locations used for season 1 of outlander. Specifically, the scenes are thought to have been filmed in the abercairny estates, located roughly an hour and 20 minutes from edinburgh. Mar 12, 2014 bigbudget drama outlander films in scotland. I sent an email enquiry and was contacted by angus cochranpatrick, the brother of the chief of the hunter clan. Over the years the show has built an impressive base, with huge sets and a. The actor told the media that although he is good friends and comfortable with balfe, doing steamy scenes is still difficult for him. Outlander series five outlander is filmed in scotland, primarily at the wardpark studios at cumbernaud near glasgow. Travel back to the actionpacked world of outlander on a private day trip to scotlands tv filming locations.
The series was filmed in the fall of 20 and is expected to be released in the spring of 2014. How was north carolina filmed in scotland for outlander season 5. The tv series outlander is adapted from the bestselling books by diana gabaldon. Doune castle as castle leoch infamous as the site of castle leoch, doune castle is a popular stop on tours from glasgow and edinburgh. Scotland has served as the base for outlander since the series launched in 2014. Outlander finally premieres on british terrestrial television tonight on more4 and is likely to leave fans of the drama desperate to know which locations the series stunning scenes were filmed in. There are eight books in the series and author diana gabaldon said shell write two more.
That means we could be looking at a total of 10 seasons. Outlander has used many great locations from the very start. Jun 29, 2017 outlander finally premieres on british terrestrial television tonight on more4 and is likely to leave fans of the drama desperate to know which locations the series stunning scenes were filmed in. Tulloch ghru, for instance, is the place claire first meets jamie after being rescued from black jack randall. Filming locations in scotland for season 5 of the amazon prime series despite the historical drama being set in north carolina, filming took place closer to.
The cult hit has had fans swooning over the steamy love scenes, talented cast, and stunning landscapes since 2014. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Jul 12, 2017 if you have recently found yourself immersing in the mystical world of outlander and want to learn where it was filmed, you have come to the right place. Outlander filming location tour scotland authentic. Jun 28, 2017 outlander lead star, sam heughan, confessed that he had a hard time filming love scenes with his costar and leading lady, caitriona balfe. The making of outlanders sex scenes behind the scenes. Jan 16, 2020 outlanders fifth season wont premiere until february 16, but fans of the popular timetravel series are already thinking aheadway aheadto a potential season 7.
Outlander season 7 news, cast, plot, premiere date. May 05, 2017 the outlander series tells the tale of claire randall, a nurse visiting inverness on her second honeymoon who is thrown back in time from 1945 to 1743, straight into the tumultuous events of the. Here, answers to where outlander was filmed and a few spoilers, too. Outlander is a starz original series based on the outlander series of books by diana gabaldon. Despite the setting of the show changing over the years and. Moore and produced by sony pictures television and left bank pictures for starz, the show premiered on august 9, 2014.
This 17thcentury palladian villa is open to visitors for guided tours to the public. Enjoy a guided tour from edinburgh to the highland areas featured in the popular program like the villages of culross and falklandwhich represents inverness in the seriesand cinematic landmarks like castle leoch doune castle. Oct 18, 2017 outlander is famous for its sex scenesbut unlike many shows on television, these scenes dont just serve to titillate and objectify. Outlander lead star, sam heughan, confessed that he had a hard time filming love scenes with his costar and leading lady, caitriona balfe. Fans cant wait to see how it all turns out in season 5. Outlander is filmed in scotland, primarily at the wardpark studios at cumbernaud near glasgow. Bigbudget drama outlander films in scotland bbc news. It stars caitriona balfe as claire randall, a married former world war ii. Outlander season 5, episode 11 release date, trailer. Moore, the show premiered on august 9, 2014, on starz.
Blockbuster series outlander is being secretly filmed in ayrshire the hit television series which stars caitriona balfe and scots actor sam heughan has set up camp at barskimming estate. This grandeur is one of the aspects that make outlander shine. Filming for season 5 of outlander started in april 2019. Scotland is the main location used for outlander filming, standing in for north america this season. Outlander was filmed in scotland and we run tours to the top iconic locations. But the outlander crew had to recreate america in scotland, and creiff stood in for north carolina. Most of the outlander filming locations are found in scotland, even the gardens of the palace of versailles. There a lot to love about the popular tv series outlander.