Tim's got such a great humor… You can see that playfulness, that humor just really coming out in that one shot. He doesn't wish it, but he means it… He wouldn't have been able to do that a season or so ago, so I think it says a lot about how far he's come with the family and what he's willing to do to protect that family.
"Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. He's being a man of reason when he's thinking that, not realizing that deep within him, he has taken Fraser's Ridge and he's taken Jamie and he's taken Claire and he's taken Marsali and Fergus to be his family. Outlander’s Sophie Skelton sat down with SheKnows to discuss the show’s fifth season in an exclusive two-part interview.
""It was gradual.
First [it] was his mission from the start: 'I'm going to get Brianna, and we're going to go home. Please and thank you.
This is my anchor, and this is my home.' It was gut-wrenchingly hard to film that, just to keep myself together and to the point where he's supposed to get sad was hard. Other than that, there's a big group shot at the wedding, just the lane of everyone kind of disappears, and it's them laying in the background…and the one with Tim [Downie] as Governor Tryon standing with the redcoat's pink.
He's very much fallen in love with that family and with that group. (Note: Brianna is right, all the time).Copyright © 2020 SheKnows Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. He hadn't realized that.
But he doesn't do it lightly, and it's sort of by necessity, and he's got forced into this position…And it's all because of what happened with Claire. '…It's sort of lost its weight. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy.You never know what you're gonna get with Richard Rankin.Best Hair Trends from the Fall Runways It's a beautiful shot. [When] you're happy with something, you sort of cling to something that isn't real anymore, this idea of going back home, but home for him changed without him realizing it's changed in his heart. That was a whole process for Roger, and I think the realization was a very happy one for him at the end…I think he thought, 'This is where both of us belong now.' Whether or not that's changed and he's not that person anymore, I suppose maybe we'll explore that later on. We filmed those scenes pre-lunch, and Caitriona was enjoying them, too.
Had Roger stopped to even think about it halfway through the season, before…they decided when he would return home, [he] would think, 'No, this is my family. She attempts to impersonate her on-screen dad, but says they would mock her.
Actually, as dark as that is, that's one of my favorite scenes in the season. ""Roger taking a life is against absolutely everything he is or certainly everything he used to be—everything he values. We're going to go back to safety.
News alert: Skelton revealed that there was a big announcement Bree makes in the finale episode that was cut from the script.The stories you care about, delivered daily.Balfe and Heughan became producers on the show this year, and Skelton says, “They are the two that held up the show from the beginning.” Skelton says Balfe is an excellent producer, because she fights for things in scripts that improves the whole story, not just her own character.
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