Blood of My Blood’ will introduce major character from Claire’s past in season 1 finale

Outlander: Blood of My Blood introduces a major character from Claire’s (Caitriona Balfe) past as the finale sets the stage for the arrival of her Uncle Lamb.

In a brand new post shared with StrangerOn ‘s social media page, it was announced that Henry’s (Jeremy Irvine) brother Quentin, aka Uncle Lamb (George Kemp), would make an appearance in the Blood of my blood finale airs Friday, October 10. The announcement is sure to excite fans of the flagship series, as Claire spoke fondly of her Uncle Lamb as the man who raised her.

In the original series, Claire believes her parents died in an accident while they were away, and while this may be the case in Diana Gabaldon’s books, Blood of my blood flipped the script by creating a version of events in which Claire’s parents survived, but were swept back in time by the standing stones of Craigh Na Dun.

Uncle Lamb made a brief appearance in a flashback during Strangerthe first season of, but its introduction in Blood of my blood opens the door to a bigger role in the story, it seems. For less knowledgeable fans, Uncle Lamb is a historian and archaeologist who took Claire on his adventures while he raised her.

Only time will tell how involved Uncle Lamb will be in Blood of my bloodbut given that the series is returning for season 2, we’re keeping our fingers crossed that he can have a bigger presence in the story.

But what do you think of Uncle Lamb’s inclusion in Blood of my blood? Would you like to see him play a bigger role in the series in the future? Let us know in the comments section below and stay tuned to see him make his grand entrance in the prequel in the finale episode airing October 10.

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