Sam Heughan expresses feelings of betrayal over inclusion of gratuitous nude rape scene in Outlander!

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Sam Heughan expresses feelings of betrayal over inclusion of gratuitous nude rape scene in Outlander!

2024/02/06 Report

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Outlander star Sam Heughan has opened up about a dispute he had with the creative team regarding on-screen nudity. He felt betrayed when he was made to do a full frontal scene, believing that it was unnecessary and sexualized the character's traumatic experience.

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He ultimately convinced the team to show his character's nude body only in the aftermath of the assault. Heughan, who became a producer on the show in 2019, now prioritizes protecting the actors and finding meaning in intimate scenes.

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