As fans of the hit time-traveling series Outlander eagerly await the show's seventh season, actor Richard Rankin has revealed that his character Roger MacKenzie and his son Buck are in for quite the adventure.
In an interview, Rankin teased that the upcoming season will be filled with surprises and shocking moments that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. "There are going to be some major, major shocking moments for Roger and Buck," he revealed.
Rankin also hinted at the complexities of his character's storyline and how he delves deeper into the inner workings of Roger's mind. "As an actor, I always like to find ways to bring a bit more nuance to the character," he said. "This season, I think we really get to see Roger struggle with the weight of being a father and the responsibility that comes with it."
Rankin went on to explain that he taps into his character's inner dialogue by thoroughly exploring the script and mapping out Roger's emotional journey. "For me, it's always about finding what the character is going through and trying to understand what's driving them emotionally," he shared.
He also credited the show's writers with crafting a compelling narrative that has allowed him to explore the complexities of Roger's character further. "The writers have done an incredible job of really pushing the story forward and creating some truly unexpected moments," he praised.