Love, family ties, and a touch of time-bending intrigue make the world of Outlander especially hard to leave. This personality quiz invites you into its prequel’s intertwined stories to see which character feels most like you. Answer a few questions, follow the connections across two eras, and find out whose place in this family romance you might share.
About Outlander: Blood of My Blood
Released in 2025, Outlander: Blood of My Blood is a historical romance drama about how Jamie Fraser’s parents, Brian Fraser and Ellen MacKenzie, came together in 18th-century Scotland, and how Claire Beauchamp’s parents, Henry Beauchamp and Julia Moriston, met during World War I. Their stories unfold across two timelines, bringing family, courtship, and history together in a prequel to Outlander.
Outlander: Blood of My Blood Character Profiles
Henry Beauchamp
Henry Beauchamp is Claire Beauchamp’s father, part of the story unfolding in England during World War I. His life becomes entwined with Julia Moriston’s, while an unexpected time-travel thread connects Claire’s parents’ story with events in eighteenth-century Scotland. Henry’s circumstances bring him into contact with Seema, a London-born woman who falls in love with him. His place in the prequel links its wartime romance to the family history at the heart of Outlander.
Julia Moriston
Julia Moriston is Claire Beauchamp’s mother and one of the central figures in the prequel’s World War I storyline. Her life and courtship with Henry Beauchamp form a parallel to the romance of Jamie Fraser’s parents in eighteenth-century Scotland. A time-travel element brings the wartime story into contact with the Scottish one. Julia’s place in both timelines makes her part of the series’ broader exploration of family, love, and the forces that connect generations.
Ellen MacKenzie
Ellen MacKenzie is Jamie Fraser’s mother, a member of the MacKenzie family whose story unfolds in eighteenth-century Scotland. She is the sister of Colum, Dougal, and Janet, and her courtship with Brian Fraser is central to the series’ Scottish storyline. Malcolm Grant is also among those who seek her as a suitor. Ellen’s choices sit at the intersection of personal attachment and family life, giving her romance a wider significance within the MacKenzie clan.
Brian Fraser
Brian Fraser is Jamie Fraser’s father and the son of Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat. His life in eighteenth-century Scotland is shaped by his relationship with Ellen MacKenzie, whose courtship forms one of the prequel’s central romances. Brian is also a close friend and second cousin of Murtagh Fitzgibbons Fraser. Through these family and personal ties, his story helps establish the people and relationships behind Jamie Fraser’s beginnings.
Lord Lovat
Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, is Brian Fraser’s father in the eighteenth-century Scottish storyline. His position places him within the family history surrounding Brian and the courtship that leads toward the next generation of Frasers. The series identifies him as a significant presence in Brian’s life, while keeping the focus on the intertwined relationships of the MacKenzie and Fraser families. Lord Lovat’s role gives Brian’s personal story a broader family context.
Colum MacKenzie
Colum MacKenzie is Ellen MacKenzie’s younger brother and the eldest son of Red Jacob MacKenzie. He belongs to the central MacKenzie family in the series’ eighteenth-century Scottish storyline. Colum is married to Letitia Chisholm MacKenzie, and his family relationships place him close to the events surrounding Ellen and Brian Fraser’s courtship. As a member of the clan, he forms part of the familial world that shapes the prequel’s account of Jamie Fraser’s parents.
Dougal MacKenzie
Dougal MacKenzie is Ellen and Colum MacKenzie’s younger brother and the third child of Red Jacob MacKenzie. His story belongs to the MacKenzie family’s eighteenth-century Scottish setting. Dougal’s place among Ellen’s siblings connects him to the family circumstances surrounding her courtship with Brian Fraser. He later marries Maura Grant. Through these relationships, he is part of the extended family world at the center of the series’ account of Jamie Fraser’s parentage.
