Why did they change Fergus in Outlander?

Berrux was simply replaced by Domboy because the makers needed an older actor to show the passage of time with Fergus growing up. The actor would have been around 14 or 15 when Outlander season three was filmed, while Domboy was about 26 or 27.
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What happened to the original Fergus on Outlander?

In 1766, Fergus lives in Edinburgh where he helps Jamie in his smuggling business.
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Is it a new Fergus in Outlander?

The Outlander TV show on Starz has cast two more roles for the upcoming third season. César Domboy is replacing Romann Berrux as Fergus. The story requires the wee French pickpocket to age. British ...
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Is Fergus the same actor in season 6?

César Domboy As Fergus

Fergus accompanies Claire and Jamie to America and brings along Marsali, whom he weds on their journey in the West Indies.
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Will Fergus be in season 6 of Outlander?

Fergus went through one hell of a journey during Outlander Season 6. It's time to look back at his standout moments from the episodes. We knew before Outlander Season 6 started that it would be a hard journey for Fergus.
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The Interesting Story of Fergus Claudel Fraser... Outlander



Is Fergus a different actor?

The part of Fergus in Seasons 2 and 3 of Outlander was Berrux's first English-speaking role. He was replaced in the role by French actor César Domboy, who portrays the adult version of the character.
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Is Fergus related to Claire?

In the 18th century, Claire winds up married to James Alexander Malcolm MacKenzie Fraser, of Clan Fraser of Lovat. They have several children: Faith, who doesn't survive birth; an adopted son named Fergus; and a daughter, Brianna.
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Did they change actors for Fergus in Outlander?

Berrux was simply replaced by Domboy because the makers needed an older actor to show the passage of time with Fergus growing up. The actor would have been around 14 or 15 when Outlander season three was filmed, while Domboy was about 26 or 27.
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Why is Fergus an alcoholic?

After the birth of his fourth kid, Henri-Christian, Fergus gets caught between a rock and a hard place, unable to stop blaming himself for Henri-Christian's dwarfism. Fergus's alcohol addiction continues to worsen, and he is increasingly unable to act like a good father and husband.
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Is Fergus from Outlander really French?

César Domboy (born 10 March 1990) is a French actor best known for The Walk and his recurring role as Fergus Claudel Fraser in the Starz television drama Outlander.
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What happened to Fergus in Outlander season 6?

Fans will be pleased to hear Fergus survives through to Diana Gabaldon's novels. In Written in My Own Heart's Blood, Fergus and his family settle in Wilmington in 1779. He continues to face threats but managed to stay safe throughout.
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Why is Fergus a drunk in season 6?

This season has seen Fergus take to drinking in an effort to soothe his fears that he's simply not able to do enough to protect his family, particularly once Marsali revealed what she did in Season 5 after Claire's brutal attack.
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Did Dougal get Laoghaire pregnant?

Unable to sleep, Claire heads to Colum's library to borrow a book, and ends up eavesdropping on a conversation between Colum and Dougal. She discerns that Dougal has gotten Laoghaire pregnant.
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What happened to Ian's wife in Outlander?

Shortly thereafter, Emily got pregnant but lost the child—a tragic pattern that then repeated. As a result, the Mohawk claimed that Ian and Emily's spirits were ill-matched and exiled Ian, remarrying Emily to another tribe member (Ian's best friend, Sun Elk) in an effort to continue the Mohawk generations.
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Is the Comte St Germain a time traveler?

Germain's background is mysterious. By 1744 he was a well-established merchant and a member of the French court. He was married but also kept a mistress. As a time traveler, he has lived during the 1630s and possibly other eras.
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What did Jack Randall do to Fergus?

Black Jack Randall mistakes young Fergus for a prostitute while Fergus is in a brothel stealing perfume and is raped by Randall. In the show, the incident wasn't shown but was mentioned in passing. After Claire's recovery from her miscarriage, Claire asks Fergus what was wrong with him.
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Is Fergus abusive?

Fergus isn't necessarily abusive, but he is struggling with his mental health. We will see him go down a very dark path, and it leads to him making decisions that aren't safe.
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How old is Claire Fergus return?

He is a 30-year-old handsome, savvy, charming man, still completely devoted to Milord and Jamie's most trusted man. He has a dangerous edge as well when needed and works with Jamie in his smuggling enterprise. We see this adult version of Fergus at the same time a newly returned Claire does. He can't believe his eyes.
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How are Claire and Geillis related?

Geillis and Claire are related through Master Raymond. And Dougal is Jamie's maternal uncle, making Buck Jamie's cousin. Again, Roger is a direct descendant of Buck. And Jemmy is a descendant of all of them!
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Who is Sam heughan married to?

The same year Heughan launched his own whisky brand, The Sassenach named after his Outlander character's nickname for his wife Claire winning consecutive double golds in the 2020 and 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
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Is Fergus Jamie and Claire's son?

He may not be Jamie and Claire's biological child, but Fergus Fraser is definitely their adopted son. Fans absolutely love him, and couldn't imagine Outlander without him, his amazing wife Marsali (Lauren Lyle), and their numerous bairns.
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Who are Fergus biological parents?

Well, Fergus is believed to be the son of the comte and Amelie Beauchamp.
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Who is Fergus real dad in Outlander?

Fergus's father may also be revealed as Le Comte St. Germain (Stanley Weber), a character with a pivotal role in Outlander's second season. It's implied St. Germain seduced one of Claire's ancestors, and the resulting child was left to fend for itself in the Parisian brothel.
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Is Fergus a different actor in season 5?

Throughout the series, Fergus Fraser has continued to grow in importance to the main story, with no signs of that changing ahead of season six's release. The character is played by Cesar Domboy, with Romann Berrux portraying the character in his younger years.
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Why is Black Jack Randall obsessed with Jamie?

Black Jack seemed obsessed with Jamie after first raiding his home at Lallybroch where the Scotsman stood up for himself and his sister Jenny (Laura Donnelly). He then inflicted horrific injuries on Jamie after he administered a second flogging while the Highlander was still recovering from an earlier whipping.
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