Outlander Filming Locations – A Tour of Scotland
Outlander is a historical drama and romance television series based on the book series by Diana Gabaldon. It premiered in 2014 on Starz and has garnered a global fanbase for its compelling storytelling, rich historical context, and vibrant depiction of Scottish culture. The series blends elements of romance, adventure, time travel, and historical fiction.
The story follows Claire Randall, a World War II nurse who, in 1945, is mysteriously transported back to 1743 Scotland while on a second honeymoon with her husband, Frank, in the Scottish Highlands.
In the 18th century, Claire becomes entangled with Highland clans, particularly the dashing Jamie Fraser, a Scottish warrior. The series follows her struggles to navigate the dangers of the Jacobite Rising, her growing love for Jamie, and her attempts to reconcile her life across two time periods. As the series progresses, it explores later historical events, including the American Revolution, while maintaining its focus on Claire and Jamie’s enduring relationship.