Outlander Season 5 -VFX Breakdown by Goodbye Kansas

Outlander Season 5 -VFX Breakdown by Goodbye Kansas

Outlander is a historical drama television series based on the novel series of the same name by Diana Gabaldon. Developed by Ronald D. Moore, the show premiered on August 9, 2014, on Starz. It stars Caitriona Balfe as Claire Randall, a married former World War II nurse who in 1945 finds herself transported back to Scotland in 1743. There she encounters the dashing Highland warrior Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) and becomes embroiled in the Jacobite risings.

The 16-episode first season of the television series is based on the first novel in the series, Outlander (also known as Cross Stitch). The second season of 13 episodes, based on Dragonfly in Amber, aired from April to July 2016. The 13-episode third season, based on Voyager, aired from September to December 2017. The 13-episode fourth season, based on Drums of Autumn, aired from November 2018 to January 2019. The fifth season of 12 episodes, based on The Fiery Cross, aired from February to May 2020. The series is renewed for a 12-episode sixth season to be based on A Breath of Snow and Ashes.

Goodbye Kansas work for season 5 of the successful series Outlander included many great VFX sequences, for example, the massive locust swarms of episode 506 and the dramatic Buffalo sequence of episode 509. The season also included plenty of set extensions and DMP work and a flashback sequence for ep 508 where we created a visual look inspired by silent movie footage.

All in all, we delivered 175 VFX shots for season 5.

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