"Outlander" star Sam Heughan has faced many trials on set over the series' ten-year run. Playing the rugged Highlander Jamie Fraser, Heughan's character endures countless physical and emotional challenges. Recently, Heughan shared insights into his most difficult moments during filming, and surprisingly, it wasn’t the intense season one finale that topped his list.
During a Vanity Fair game designed to test how well he and co-star Caitriona Balfe know each other, Heughan disclosed his "worst experience" on set. The conversation turned lively as Balfe, who plays Claire Fraser, guessed, “Was it being stuck on the boat with no toilet or food for a full day?” Heughan laughed and confirmed, “That was pretty horrific.
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However, Heughan's ultimate grievance was more mundane. “But the worst, I think it’s just general, I’d say midges,” he confessed. For those unfamiliar, midges are tiny, almost invisible biting gnats prevalent in the Scottish Highlands where "Outlander" is filmed.
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