It cannot be denied that Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe's tandem is among the most successful pairings in the history of television. Their chemistry is very evident that it led to the irrefutable success of the Outlander series, which, by the way, has been renewed for another two installments. Now, recent reports suggest that the duo has been tapped to expand their roles in the imminent Outlander Season 5.

Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe are set to get more involved in the popular drama television show based on Diana Gabaldon's historical time travel book series of the same name. Caitriona was the first one to reveal about her plans to co-produce and Sam confirmed that he would also be one of the producers later on. However, it remains to be seen what their exact responsibilities are in Outlander Season 5 and Season 6.

Recently, Sam Heughan even shared about his intent to direct an episode in the forthcoming Outlander Season 5 and Season 6. The very fact that STARZ is letting Sam and Caitriona Balfe share their creative inputs to improve the show is a clear indication how the network trusts the power duo. Being producers of the show, Sam and Caitriona would have a say on what could happen on Jamie Fraser and Claire Randall in the future new episodes.

Aside from being one of the producers of Outlander Season 5 and Season 6, Caitriona Balfe would also be working on other projects. It is being claimed that the 39-year-old Irish actress-model has already drafted the pieces - one is with a pal and one is by herself. Speculations have it that the on-screen ladylove of Sam Heughan could be writing scripts for two separate films.

Caitriona Balfe, previously, shared how badly she wanted to help create jobs for other women in the entertainment industry. Sam Heughan's pal said she wanted to even the sense of balance between women and men within movies and TV productions.

Meanwhile, avid followers of the two STARZ artists should watch out for them in the up-and-coming Outlander Season 5. Speculations have it that, while there is no official release date for the imminent fifth installment, the production has kicked off already. Previous reports, also, claimed that Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe's character would have to face more challenges in Season 5.

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