When it comes to dynamic duos, few compare to the chemistry between Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe, stars of the beloved series "Outlander." Their on-screen romance has won over millions, but it's their off-screen friendship that truly steals the show. Fans are constantly treated to glimpses of their playful camaraderie, and Heughan's latest birthday message to Balfe is no exception.
On October 4th, Caitriona Balfe celebrated her birthday, and social media was abuzz with fans and co-stars alike sending their best wishes.
Heughan took to Instagram to share a video montage filled with behind-the-scenes laughs and bloopers from their time filming "Outlander." His caption, filled with praise and humor, described Balfe as a "brilliant costar" and jokingly noted her propensity to break character with laughter. "Proof! @caitrionabalfe is a brilliant costar and terrible corpser! We've had a great year with plenty of laughs, can't wait to show you Season 7!" he wrote, immediately garnering a flood of reactions from their adoring fans.
The video featured clips of the duo sharing light-hearted moments on set, underscoring their deep bond. Fans couldn't get enough of the playful interaction between Heughan and Balfe, with many commenting on their undeniable chemistry and expressing their excitement for the upcoming season. "You two are just too adorable for words! Better Together!" one fan gushed, while another added, "Just started watching the show last week! I'm in the middle of season 2, and I'm so hooked! Trying to catch up before the new season comes out!!!"
In addition to the video, Heughan shared a funny photo that captured his playful spirit. The snap, which showed Heughan seemingly flipping the camera the bird, was accompanied by a cheeky caption from Balfe. "To the man who can smize for miles," she wrote, wishing him a year filled with joy and, of course, cake. Fans were quick to join in on the joke, with one humorously asking, "Are you flipping us off Sam?"
The heartfelt messages from Heughan and Balfe highlight the depth of their friendship, forged over nearly a decade of working together.
With "Outlander" Season 7 on the horizon, fans are eagerly anticipating more of Heughan and Balfe's on-screen magic. The pair's playful exchanges on social media provide a much-needed distraction during the hiatus between seasons, affectionately dubbed "Droughtlander" by fans.
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