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Keeping Faith: A nurse on the loss of a baby in Outlander

Episode 207, “Faith,” is based on just that – faith. Faith in a couple, faith in the future, faith in a new life, faith in seeing each other again. But at the heart, the very core, is the story of a mother and her child. A mother and the loss of her only baby, Faith….

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And the Winner Is… Results of THE CASTIES are in!

Emmys schwemmys, seriously who needs them… and who cares. There’s no love quite like fan love, and boy did we show Outlander our devotion. Nearly 2,000 fans voted in THE CASTIES, the first-ever fan awards for Oultlander, and we announced the winners in all 22 categories via a LIVE Outlander Cast show on Saturday, Sept….

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And the winner is… Join us for the LIVE Cast to announce winners of THE CASTIES!

Oh Outlander TV series, how do we love thee? Let us count the ways… Nearly 2,000 of you heeded our call to shower Outlander in a heap of fan praise by voting in THE CASTIES – the first-ever fan awards specifically designed for the Outlander TV series by the Outlander Cast Blog. As cast and crew have often said, who needs a…

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The 13 best lines of dialogue in Outlander Season 2

Ach, Droughtlander. That inevitable purgatory between Outlander seasons. What’s an Obsessenach to do? (You know, besides obsessively stalking social media for even the slightest tidbit of what’s happening in Scotland on set? Because, yes, the gods be praised, they are FINALLY starting to shoot season 3!) Why, obsessively rewatch Season 2, of course, and create what…

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STARZ Casts Pivotal Role for Outlander Season 3 – Lord John Grey

Sweet raindrops amidst a drought, we’ve got a new Outlander cast member! Entertainment Weekly announced this morning that STARZ had given them exclusive notice of the first major role cast for Outlander Season 3 – the adult Lord John Grey. Australian Actor David Berry landed the coveted role of the British soldier who has a…

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“In Case You Missed It”: Outlander News Round-Up – #Droughtlander Edition

I forget sometimes that people have lives and may not be scouring the internet 24/7 for Outlander news and announcements.  At the Outlander Cast Blog, however, we LIVE, BREATHE, SLEEP and EAT Outlander – all day, every day and are generally up-to-speed on the latest happenings.  So, periodically we’ll be doing a news roundup for our readers…

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Vote in the Outlander CASTIES! The first-ever fans-only awards!

Outlander TV series, we love you! Naturally, fans get a bit defensive when others, like Emmy or Television Critics Awards voters, don’t share our collective love in this, its second season.  We have faith, and know they will come to love it too – one day. But until then, we, your fans, will recognize your tremendous…

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War, Politics, Faith, Love and Tragedy – The Ultimate Ranking of Outlander Season 2 Episodes

  It’s been nearly a month since the Season Finale of Outlander season 2 aired. I still wake up every day haunted by that final stones scene between our lovers. I often fall asleep with visions of young Fergus setting off on his mission from Milord and that close-in camera shot of Jamie and Murtagh as…

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Claire and Fergus: A Mother’s Instinct

Written by: Emem Uko One of the highlights of season two for me was watching Claire and Fergus’ burgeoning relationship. A child who has never known a mother and a pregnant woman preparing to become a mother for the first time – what a beautifully unique and dynamic character duo for the book and show to…

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I desperately wanted to LOVE Outlander season two, but …

I was as frantic for the finale of Outlander Season 2 as the next Obsessenach. How would they tie up the multiple loose ends? Would this 90-minute episode give us the conclusion we need to survive the always-interminable #Droughtlander? Most important of all, would the finale make me (and other fans I’ve been chatting with about this)…

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