June 23 (UPI) -- The Outlander prequel, Outlander: Blood of My Blood , has been renewed for a second season ahead of its planned Season 1 premiere on Aug. 8. Production on the episodes began Monday in Scotland, Starz announced. Blood of My Blood follows the love stories of Ellen MacKenzie (Harriet Slater) and Brian Fraser (Jamie Roy), and Julia Moriston (Hermione Corfield) and Henry Beauchamp (Jeremy Irvine). The two couples are the parents of Outlander lovers Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Claire (