The new show following the love stories of Jamie and Claire’s parents has sex, fairies and lots of tartan For more than a decade now, “Outlander” has held mooning fans (and single-show Starz subscribers) in thrall,

As much as Outlander: Blood of My Blood is designed to appeal to the flagship show’s passionate fanbase, it’s also a prequel series that newbies to the franchise can watch. You don’t need to know Jamie and Claire’s story to fall hard for these new love stories.

Whether you love “Outlander” for its sexy love scenes, supernatural elements, Scottish culture or deeply researched historical settings (or all of the above), you’ll likely love the new prequel series that’s landing on small screens early next month.