Blood Of My Blood Episode 2 Review: “S.W.A.K.” Makes The Beauchamps Real
“SWAK” is the episode where Blood of My Blood stops feeling like a clever spinoff gimmick and starts feeling like a story with its own emotional engine
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Did Julia And Henry Time Travel? Why Maisri’s “Gift” Line Changes Everything
Julia crossed the stones while pregnant with William. In “The Veil of Time,” Maisri says “the gift is not in ye.” What if she means that literally?
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Blood Of My Blood Episode 1 Review: “Providence” Feels Like Outlander Again
I’m just going to say it plainly: “Providence” works because it remembers that Outlander is not just plot. It is mood.
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Who Are Julia and Henry Beauchamp in Outlander: Blood of My Blood?
Julia Moriston and Henry Beauchamp are Claire’s parents, but Blood of My Blood turns them into much more than backstory. Their wartime romance, time travel, son William, and hidden history reshape what we thought we knew about Claire.
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How They Made It: A Chat with Diana Gabaldon
Welcome back to our occasional series, “How They Made It,” where we explore the food and drink of Outlander. This time we’re chatting with Herself, Diana Gabaldon, about the food and drink she includes in her books, plus a bit about her background, too. Slainté! (Note: some of the links on this page can be…
Read MoreOver the Sea to Skye: Escape of the Bonnie Prince
“Mark me,” the tale I am about to tell is indeed one of epic proportions. A tale of a man defeated, but who escapes death with the help of a certain female heroine. A tale of truth. We explore how the Bonnie Prince Charlie inspired a nation, a movement, a young woman, and the song…
Read More5,045 Miles: The Trail of Tears
“It is some kind of hell to be forced to choose one irreplaceable thing over another.” – John Silver (Black Sails) Jamie is tasked with an impossible choice, irreparably change history for the worse by warning Chief Bird about the ultimate fate the the Cherokee tribe, or watch them all trudge onward to their death,…
Read MoreThe Braw Men of Outlander’s Fraser’s Ridge
Outlander’s latest episode packs an emotional punch, shouldered heavily by a quartet of worthy performances by the braw men of Fraser’s Ridge.
Read MoreWee Whisky Recap: Allegiance
A blow-by-blow and sip-by-sip journey through the latest episode of Outlander. We’ve got no weddings and a funeral coming right at ya! Are you ready for round two, Sassenachs?! Here we go!
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Surviving Droughtlander with Outlander Fan Fiction: Why Great Characters Inspire Great Stories
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Recent Episodes
Blood of My Blood Season 2 Episode 3 Recap & Reaction: “Rabbits Don’t Swim” — Highland Home Alone Is Fun, But Does Anything Change?
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Blood of My Blood Season 2 Episode 1 Recap & Reaction: Henry Comes Home As Claire Disappears From His Memory
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