Sam Heughan Explains Jamie Fraser's Dance in Season 5, Episode 4
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Dance Was Jamie Fraser Doing?
The Dance Is Called a Highland Fling, According to Tv Line. It’s a Dance Jamie Did During a Night of Celebration with the Members of His Army. Heughan Told the Publication That Jamie Did a Sword Dance in the Book (And It Was Written This Way in the Script), but He Preferred to Do the Highland Fling. Here’s What Heughan Said About the Dance:
What Caitriona Balfe Thought of Sam Heughan’s Dance
Co-Star Caitriona Balfe Says She Laughed When She First Saw Heughan Perform the Dance. “I Don’t Think I’ve Ever Laughed So Much, ” Balfe Told Entertainment Tonight Host Leanne Aguilera. “He Took It Very Seriously. There Was a Lot of Rehearsing Going On. He’s Very Light on His Feet. ”
Sam Heughan Says Another Reason for the Dance Is to Show Manliness
The Highland Fling Looks Like a Joyful Dance, but It’s a Battlefield Dance Meant to Show Strength. Heughan Tells Entertainment Tonight It’s a Dance of Not Only Defiance but Also Manliness. “[The Dance Was Supposed to Show] Your Manliness Because You Do It in the Battlefield. You Do It in Front of [Your Enemies]. ” the Actor Says He Had No Problem Doing the Dance, but He Felt a Little Nervous About Dancing in Front of Balfe.
How Did Sam Heughan Become Famous?
Now That You Know a Little More About Jamie and His Dancing, You Might Be Curious About the Man Who Brings Jamie to Life Each Week. How Did Sam Heughan Become Famous?