Take your time, Joe.

Play it in real time, not actor time, Johnson toldOutlander Live!on EW Radio.

There are only a few lines to express so much.

Outlander Season 3 2017

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I want to play this in real time.

Not in acting time, real time.

It doesnt matter if its 10 seconds before you say the line.

That was really cool.

Johnson also shot several different takes of the moment when he walks down the hall to inform Claire.

Should he be coming fast or be a little more slower or in the middle?

[Theres] a sense of urgency, but also the impending message at the end.

We tried it all different ways.

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