Outlander doesn’t often put its time-travel conceit at the forefront of the show, but every once in a while it imparts…
Outlander’s passionate defense of true love has long been foundational to its narrative. Jamie and Claire have gone to…
“If Not For Hope” fractures the core Outlander group once more, sending Jamie and Claire on a dangerous and—unbeknownst…
“You don’t get to be more angry than me.” Brianna, at last, gets to exert her agency in Outlander’s “The Deep Heart’s…
Outlander over-relies on sexual assault as a plot device. I say that as someone who has praised its depictions of…
“Wilmington” highlights—in the most horrifying of ways—Outlander’s persistent Brianna problem. The show has never quite…
Outlander without Jamie and Claire is, unsurprisingly, a bit like a ship without its captain. They drive the show, fuel…
In many ways, “Blood Of My Blood” feels like a throwback episode of Outlander in its rather simple story structure that…
Outlander is a show largely made up of dramatic reunions and coincidences. And damn, it does them well. One would think…
If there’s one thing we can consistently count on Claire and Jamie Fraser for, it’s the fact that they will always and…
“The False Bride” finally brings back Roger and Brianna’s storyline in 1970s America to widen the universe of Outlander’…
Penniless and recently traumatized by a violent robbery, Claire, Jamie, and company arrive at Jamie’s aunt Jocasta’s…
Outlander has a tendency to overpack its season finales to overwhelming proportions. That was certainly true of season…
There’s a fine line between being a lot of different things at once and simply doing too much. Outlander has long…
Geillis Duncan returns to Outlander at last, and her dramatic entrance is the first of many missteps “The Bakra” makes.…
After slogging through Claire vs. wild for its first few acts, Outlander gets back to what it does best in “Uncharted.” …
The trickiest part of sustaining a long-running adventure narrative is keeping the characters alive. Their lives have…
Jamie and Claire’s rescue mission to save Young Ian from his Jamaica-bound kidnappers injects Outlander with some much…
The main issue with “First Wife” is that it’s just sort of...boring. The episode at least attempts to fill in some of…
Of course it was only a matter of time before Jamie and Claire’s grand reunion took a turn into trouble. Chaos always…
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