The story continues! After an explosive conclusion to season 5 of Outlander, followers of the Starz sequence will see the Fraser household face much more hassle because the Revolutionary Battle heats up.

Viewers witnessed Claire (Caitríona Balfe) being violently sexually assaulted after she secretly printed medical recommendation below a person’s identify within the season 5 finale. Though her husband, Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan), got here to her rescue, the pair nonetheless have loads of obstacles to face in season 6.

“Followers can relaxation assured their beloved Claire and Jamie will likely be again going through new challenges, adversaries and adventures in season six as we delve into American historical past and proceed the story of the Frasers as they settle within the New World,” Starz president and CEO Chris Albrecht shared in an announcement after the present was renewed.

Heughan confirmed that story traces would proceed to get darker in the course of the Outlander panel at New York Comedian Con in October 2021.

“I feel Jamie and Claire have spent numerous time constructing this group [at Fraser’s Ridge] and I feel that is the season the place we actually see that disintegrate,” he stated on the time. “Yeah, Jamie went to save lots of Claire, however I feel, clearly, she hasn’t gotten over that trauma, and I feel Jamie could be very conscious of it. He’s maintaining a tally of her, and I feel these cracks are actually beginning to present — not just for Jamie and Claire however for the remainder of the inhabitants of Fraser’s Ridge. The battle is coming.”

The Spy Who Dumped Me star additionally teased new characters and the way they may add to the overarching plot.

“We now have this household, the Christies, that arrive on the Ridge, and so they initially are built-in into the brand new group, however very quickly we begin to see numerous the historical past that’s between Tom and Jamie actually get below the pores and skin of everybody,” the Saturn Award winner famous. “And it begins to form of disintegrate or decay what Claire and Jamie have constructed at Fraser’s Ridge.”

Heughan beforehand admitted that filming season 6 got here with its personal set of issues amid the coronavirus pandemic.

“It’s been difficult. I feel taking pictures by way of a Scottish winter throughout a pandemic, it was bizarre. We’d go to work, particularly in the beginning, and we didn’t know what was going to occur,” the Bloodshot actor detailed on the “Simply the Information” podcast in June 2021. “I’d simply completed a film in London which had comparable protocols. However to be in Scotland and to see nobody on the roads driving to work — and simply to be on this world the place it felt like we had been the one individuals at work — it was sort of loopy.”

The Scottish actor famous that he was “actually happy with this season” after filming completed.

“It feels virtually like early western vibe,” he stated on the time. “We’re constructing to the Battle of Independence. Clearly, there’s time journey as effectively and all the opposite components. It appears like a small, however mighty season.”

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One other surprising Bachelor Nation ending? Even Michelle Younger was stunned by how her journey ended, the season 18 lead solely tells Us Weekly.

“I had no thought I’d be within the place that I used to be on the finish of the season,” the 28-year-old trainer says whereas selling the upcoming 2 hundredth episode of the ABC sequence on Friday, November 19. “[The ending is] one thing that I didn’t essentially anticipate, one thing that I didn’t suppose was doable for me. I’m excited for everyone form of to see what that entails as a result of I feel a variety of assumptions are made, , of both who I find yourself with or if I find yourself with anyone.”

Michelle continues: “When it comes right down to it, I got here into this realizing that I used to be simply going to remain true to who I used to be. And meaning staying true to what you’re feeling and speaking about the place you’re at along with your emotions.”

The Minnesota native additionally teases that she isn’t against leaving her hometown and educating job sooner or later.

“I’m an individual who usually simply embraces alternatives as they arrive. And Minnesota is the place a variety of my roots stem from, however I’ve additionally lived in different areas as effectively,” she tells Us. “I can’t pinpoint whether or not or not I’m going to be in Minnesota, , subsequent 12 months or the 12 months after that. I totally plan to complete out the varsity 12 months, however I don’t know what alternatives are gonna come my manner. Whether or not there’s any individual concerned in my life, whether or not there’s not, that all the time could be a workforce determination. So, I can’t say that, sure, I’m one hundred pc staying in Minnesota the remainder of my life. I can say that I’m open to all alternatives. I’ll take them in, I’ll make choices as I am going and be sure that I’m simply proud of the work I’m doing.”

When requested whether or not her last episodes will embody any main breakdowns — with Us citing Katie Thurston threatening to stop season 17 — Michelle laughs.

“For me, I’m going to indicate emotion. I’m going to cry. I’m going to interrupt down. There are moments the place you wish to get away,” she tells Us. “I imply, you might be on this place the place you’re exhausted. … Should you’re doing it proper, you’ve simply put a lot on this, and everybody responds to that in numerous methods. And for me, actually gathering myself, actually staying disciplined in what I’m feeling, how I’m talking, how I’m speaking — I’m doing it in a manner that may be obtained as actually essential to me.”

Michelle provides that followers will see her “harm” but in addition see her “comfortable.”

“You’re going to see so many various feelings,” she explains. “So far as stomping off and saying one thing that’s essentially, , uncalled for, [that’s] not likely my type. So I can’t promise that you simply’re going to see that, however you will notice emotion and you will notice my real emotions.”

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Guess who’s again? Following the drama-filled Actual Housewives of Orange County season 15 finale earlier this 12 months, the OC franchise iteration is again with loads of drama, new faces and returning Housewives.

After a five-year hiatus from the Bravo hit, RHOC alum Heather Dubrow formally makes her return to the present in the course of the Wednesday, December 1, premiere, as first seen in a trailer for the brand new season.

“Hiya, I’m again,” Heather, 52, calls out to an empty mansion within the clip, which premiered on Thursday, November 11, shortly after a voiceover of her iconic taglines is performed.

Heather, who beforehand left the present in 2017, joins returning personalities Shannon Storms Beador, Gina Kirschenheiter and Emily Simpson on this system. Moreover, new Housewives Dr. Jen Armstrong and Noella Bergener be a part of the California girls’ enjoyable.

Season 16 kicks off with a supersized 75-minute premiere because the “Heather Dubrow’s World Podcast” host returns to her dreamy Southern California life with husband Terry Dubrow and their 4 youngsters. Per an official synopsis from Bravo, Heather’s children have began to have a look at schools and “discover their very own voices” simply as Heather reunites together with her former costars, together with Shannon, 57, with who she’s immediately at odds with over problems with loyalty and betrayal.

Within the season trailer, the women meet their new friends, go on boat journeys, journey to the Large Apple, ponder cosmetic surgery and, naturally, get into some heated arguments.

“Noella is clearly a really lovely woman,” Shannon defined in a confessional about her new costar, 36. “She appears to be an open ebook.”

Information of the upcoming season 16 premiere adopted the earlier headlines that Kelly Dodd, Elizabeth Lyn Vargas and Braunwyn Windham-Burke departed on the conclusion of the earlier season.

“COVID 2020 was a really unlucky and hard 12 months for all of us throughout filming however we made it occur and I’m very pleased with what we achieved as a crew,” the Missouri native, 45, defined of her exit in a June Instagram publish. “Regardless of filming throughout COVID and not likely attending to know all the women absolutely, this previous 12 months has been probably the most extraordinary, wonderful and exquisite expertise of my life. I’m so pleased with the work now we have finished and the friendships we had been capable of construct. To the Followers … I can by no means ever thanks sufficient for the outpouring of affection, help and the kindness you might have proven to me.”

On the similar time, it was confirmed that the New York native would return to the franchise, a choice that she was open to ever since her preliminary departure.

“Nicely, I at all times say ‘by no means say by no means,’ as a result of, you understand, if in two years I used to be again on the present I don’t need to be like, ‘Nicely, they’re getting into a special course and I actually like the best way it’s going,’” Heather instructed Leisure Tonight in June 2019. “You by no means know what life is gonna carry you, however I really feel like I’m in a great spot [off the show].”

One 12 months later, the That’s Life alum opened up about the place she stood together with her former costars after her exit.

“You understand what? I haven’t watched the present since I left,” she solely instructed Us Weekly in July 2020. “I didn’t watch earlier than, and I haven’t watched since I’ve left. I sustain with a bunch of the ladies, I’ve run into a few of them, however not the day-to-day.”

The Actual Housewives of Orange County premieres on Bravo Wednesday, December 1, at 9 p.m. ET.

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