Sam Heughan admits filming Outlander can be so intense it feels 'post-apocalyptic'

Outlander star Sam Heughan in contrast capturing the most recent instalment of the historic drama to being in a 'post-apocalyptic' world.

The actor, initially from Dumfries, performs Highland warrior Jamie Fraser in Diana Gabaldon's historic fantasy collection alongside Irish actress Caitriona Balfe who performs his on-screen spouse Claire Fraser.

In a current interview to advertise Outlander collection six, the 41-year-old admitted the primary few days of capturing felt 'unsettling' amid the lengthy, chilly days throughout Scottish winter.

Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe in Outlander
Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe in Outlander

"We have been capturing in winter in Scotland, which is freezing chilly, so it was fairly robust, however a extremely good sense of humuor will get you thru it," he advised Males's Well being.

"The primary few days of capturing are sort of unsettling. It feels such as you're on this post-apocalyptic world, however to be sincere, when you get on set, you simply really feel so fortunate to have the ability to work and to be stored protected and to hopefully present some leisure.

"I used to be really capturing [Text for You] as nicely in London. To be sincere, engaged on that film and Outlander acquired me via the pandemic."

Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe have made millions thanks to Outlander's success
Sam performs Jamie Fraser (r) within the hit present (Picture: Starz)

The sixth season of Outlander was shot through the pandemic, which is why it consists of a shorter season with solely eight episodes - together with the 90 minute premiere.

Regardless of the unhappy information of a shorter season, Outlander showrunner Matthew B. Roberts confirmed that the seventh season will encompass 16 episodes to make up for it.

Outlander season 6 will premiere on StarzPlay within the UK on Sunday 6 March 2022.

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