Outlander executive Matthew B Roberts has debunked a 'missing' Young Ian scene which had to be slotted in post-filming. The first part of the seventh series, premiered on Starz and Lionsgate+ on June 16, 2023, resuming the story of Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Claire Fraser (Caitriona Balfe), amongst others.In the fifth episode titled, Singapore, Jamie's nephew, Young Ian (John Bell), was tasked with delivering a letter to influential Mohawk Thayandenegea in the Mohawk village.Ian is full of apprehension about having to return and face Work With Her Hands (Morgan Holmstrom), although the orders were clear and must be followed.
Before setting off, Ian seeks counsel from Claire at Fort Ticonderoga regarding his concerns, a scene that was later incorporated into the series, reports the Express.
Matthew B Roberts, executive producer, discussed this matter on the official Outlander podcast, saying: "There was a moment where in the original script, this scene didn't exist."He added: "And when we watched the episode, we realised, 'Oh we need to get Ian to the Mohawk village' and in the original cut, he just showed up with the information that he's finding out here.""And he's already had that information in the scene and it just felt like something was missing.""So we created this scene to give him the angst actually, we also needed there to be a dilemma for him.""'Do I go or do I not go, because of who I might see there?" Roberts added.""So we wrote that scene and inserted it into the cut after we saw the original show put together."Upon his arrival to the village, Ian was met with a warm welcome by his Mohawk spouse Work With Her Hands who expressed happiness and pride, now mothering a son and a newborn daughter.Ian was introduced
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