Faith Hill and her husband Tim McGraw got candid about pushing their boundaries as husband and wife while filming their series 1883 in their latest People cover story.
Faith, 54, revealed how she struggled to film an intimate scene with her husband in a bathtub for the show, which is a prequel to Kevin Costner's popular Yellowstone series.
The songstress admitted she found the whole process of being so exposed 'uncomfortable,' though working with her husband helped calm her nerves.
Lovers and coworkers: Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, both 54, delved into their struggles acting together for the first time on the set of 1883 for their new People cover story
The scene, in which Faith and Tim, 54, take a bath together, was one of the 'most difficult' parts of working on the series.
'It was really uncomfortable for me personally because I'm a very shy person in that type of situation,' recounted the This Kiss singer. 'I obviously feel comfortable with my husband, but this is different. For intimate scenes, I feel like that belongs to us.'
Sicario screenwriter Taylor Sheridan, who co-created 1883 and Yellowstone, helped the longtime couple feel more relaxed about shooting such a revealing scene by closing the set so that only a small number of essential crew members would be nearby.
The care he took in allowing Faith and Tim to relax worked, and she said the scene 'turned out to be beautiful.'
Intimate: Faith said it was 'really uncomfortable' for her to film a nude scene in which she and Tim took a bath together. 'I obviously feel comfortable with my husband, but this is different. For intimate scenes, I feel like that belongs to us'
Privacy: She recounted how Taylor Sheridan, who co-created the Yellowstone prequel 1883, closed the set for more privacy. She said the scene 'turned out to be beautiful'
Sheridan originally sought out Tim to play a 19th century ancestor to Yellowstone's John Dutton (Kevin Costner) in the premiere episode of season four, and since then he and his wife are leading a prequel series.
Yellowstone follows Dutton's trials and tribulations as he tries to lead and protect the largest contiguous ranch in Montana, while 1883 will follow earlier members of his family as they travel west before eventually establishing the ranch that will one day be his.
In addition to Tim and Faith, The Big Lebowski's Sam Elliott and Billy Bob Thornton both star in the prequel.
The country singing couple have both acted before in several projects, but they had never
