A young actor officially joins the cast of "Outlander" Season 2. On the other hand, a series regular cast teased via his social networking site that there will be a very sad episode in the upcoming season while the executive producer announced a milestone of their production. 

Kennedy is confirmed to be on board the cast of "Outlander" Season 2 and play the character of young John William Grey. Other than that. Graham McTavish teased the fans that there will be a very sad episode in the upcoming season. While EP Maril Davis announced that they just hit the 300th day of filming the show.

Oscar Kennedy officially joins the cast of "Outlander" Season 2 to portray the character of young John William Grey. According to TV Line, Kennedy's character will be introduced as a young boy exactly like the one in Diana Gabaldon's novel series "Dragonfly in Amber". Young John will assume that Claire Fraser (Catriona Balfe) is Jamie Fraser's (Sam Heughan) captive. He will also make an attempt to free Claire and go head to head against Jamie.

Meanwhile, Graham McTavish who plays the character of Dougal MacKenzie hints that there will be a very sad scene in the upcoming season of "Outlander", Scotland Now reports. The 54-year-old Scottish actor always keeps the fans updated on what is happening on set. MacKenzie tweeted, "Yesterday was messy, muddy madness, but really great. @Outlander_Starz As always, hats off to our fantastic crew!"

Speaking of filming scenes, executive producer Maril Davis broke the news on Twitter as well that "Outlander" has just marked its 300th of filming last Oct. 29, 2015, as mentioned on Master Herald. With that being said, the show's production is also close to a full year already.

"Outlander" Season 2 is set to premiere around March 2016 exclusively on Starz. "Outlander" is an American-British TV drama series developed by Ronald D. Moore. The show is based on the series novel written by Diana Gabaldon.