A show dedicated to the hit television series, Outlander, on Starz.
In Outlander Cast: An Outlander Podcast, Mary & Blake review and analyze Outlander – a historical drama television series based on the ongoing novel series of the same name by Diana Gabaldon.
Developed by Ronald D. Moore, the show premiered on August 9, 2014, on Starz. It stars Caitríona Balfe as Claire Randall, a married former Second World War military nurse in Scotland who, in 1945, finds herself transported back in time to 1743. There she encounters, falls in love with, and marries a dashing Highland warrior named Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan), a Tacksman of Gabaldon’s fictionalized version of Clan Fraser of Lovat, and becomes embroiled in the Jacobite rising.
The 16-episode first season of the television series (released as two half-seasons) is based on the first novel in the series, Outlander (known as Cross Stitch in the United Kingdom). The second season of 13 episodes, based on Dragonfly in Amber, aired from April to July 2016. The 13-episode third season, based on Voyager, aired from September to December 2017. The 13-episode fourth season, based on Drums of Autumn, aired from November 2018 to January 2019. The fifth season of 12 episodes, based on The Fiery Cross, aired from February to May 2020.
The series has been renewed for an 8-episode sixth season and a 16-episode seventh season to be based on A Breath of Snow and Ashes and An Echo in the Bone, respectively.
In this podcast, you will dive into 1743 Scottish Highlands with Mary & Blake in a completely spoiler-free fashion. Mary has read the books while Blake is only a show watcher. We discuss, analyze, interpret and even criticize all things related to the show and include as much listener feedback as possible. Be on the look out our favorite moments of the show and also the insanely popular “Outlandish Theory of the Week.” While in season, it is a weekly show. Out of season, it is primarily produced on a monthly basis.
Outlander Cast Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the Outlander season 7 trailer.
In this episode, we discuss the natural arc and narrative of trailers, a newly cinematic look, an update on the WGA strike and the effect it might have on Outlander, the Lord John gift giving extravaganza, and why Blake thinks a certain character is totally going back to the future by the end of the season.
Outlander Cast Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the Outlander season 7 teaser.
In this episode, we discuss the differences between a teaser and a trailer, the coloring differences from season to season, why the book readers are kind of in the dark, and Blake has a WILD Outlandish Theory about Jamie’s dream…
Outlander Cast Hosts Mary & Blake discuss listener feedback for the Outlander season 6 finale – episode 6.08 “I Am Not Alone”.
In this episode, we discuss the semantic argument about a finale vs. midseason finale, the need for the Roger and Bree story, and why we want an MCU style stinger to make the semantic argument to go away…
Outlander Cast Hosts Mary & Blake discuss listener feedback for the Outlander season 6 finale – episode 6.08 “I Am Not Alone”.
In this episode, we discuss the planning from the producers, if a television show should rely on back channels to promote choices for filmmaking, and we get two new names for characters: Lizzie The Twin Slayer and Mrs. Bug The Gossip Whore….
Outlander Cast Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the Outlander season 6 finale – episode 6.08 “I Am Not Alone”.
In this episode, we discuss contrasting storylines, we debate the purpose of a finale, and why Roger needs to go “full-dolphin”
Outlander Cast Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the listener feedback for Outlander episode 6.07 “Sticks And stones”.
In this episode, we chat the deafening sound of silence in the big house, why we glossed over the Jamie/Claire scene and why Blake wants to join the Mile High Club…
Outlander Cast Hosts Mary & Blake discuss Outlander episode 6.07 “Sticks And Stones”.
In this episode, discuss the arc of the season so far, why this is how you do haunting apparitions, and why Allan is Keyser Soze…
Outlander Cast Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the listener feedback for Outlander episode 6.06 “The World Turned Upside Down”.
In this episode, symbolism, copays, and Toni Graphia’s writing acumen – plus we have what is possibly the greatest call in M&B Media history, and we have a Kevin McCallister moment that you don’t want to miss….
Outlander Cast Hosts Mary & Blake discuss Outlander episode 6.06 “The World Turned Upside Down”.
In this episode, we we overly praise how Toni Graphia handles the weight of writing essentially three episodes into one, we discuss if the twists in the plot are as effective as the writers think they are, and we give birth to a new character – Lady Whistlebug.
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