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‘Outlander’ Season 3 News and Cast Updates: Gary Young Reportedly Joining As Mr. Willoughby

‘Outlander’ Season 3 News and Cast Updates: Gary Young Reportedly Joining As Mr. Willoughby

Cris Xander Juliano

Fans of the popular TV series "Outlander" have been eagerly anticipating for season three as reports have surfaced about the development of the show. "Outlander" season 3 is reportedly being filmed in Edinburgh earlier this week where Caitriona Balfe, who plays the role of Claire, and Sam Heughan as James, were seen having a conversation suggesting their reunion in the upcoming run, Express.co.uk noted.

Reports also suggest that there will be a lot of action scenes that were shot in Louis XV in Versailles, France as the pivotal Battle of Culloden is set to take place based on the novel "Voyager" by writer Diana Gabaldon, a third from the "Outlander" series. According to a report by Christian Post, actor Gary Young was scene on the set of "Outlander" in Edinburgh. This may indicate that the actor, who also stars in "The Shannara Chronicles" and "Secret City," may have been cast in the TV drama, and it is highly possible that he will play the role of Mr. Willoughby. In the novel, the real name of the character is Yi Tien Cho as Mr. Willoughby is just a nickname.

Yi Tiend Cho's character was a Chinese scholar under the Imperial Chinese government and was later exiled. Cho will have a pivotal role in Jamie's life as based on the novel; Jamie will save Cho's life from the brink of death.

"Outlander" recently won the awards for Favorite Sci-fi/Fantasy TV Actor, Favorite Sci-fi/Fantasy TV Actress, Favorite TV Show and Favorite Premium Sci-fi/Fantasy Series during the People's Choice Awards. Caitriona Balfe was also nominated at the Golden Globes Awards for Best Actress - Television Series Drama.

"Outlander" season 3 is scheduled to premiere in early 2017. What do you think of the upcoming season of "Outlander?" Write and share your thoughts on the comments section down below.

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