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Outlander Season 7 Episode 14 Recap & Reaction: Ye Dinna Get Used To It

Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to Outlander episode 7.14 – Ye Dinna Get Used To It.

In this episode, we praise Diana Gabaldon’s handling of the writing, discuss the character development, particularly highlighting Lord John Gray’s encounters and the relationship between William and Jane. We also touch on the pacing of the episode, noting that while it may have felt like “heavy lifting” to set up future events, Gabaldon executed it with levity and care. We also debate cheese and mold, share our theories and predictions about where the story might be headed, particularly in regards to the ongoing conflict with the British.

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Outlander Season 7 Episode 12 Recap & Reaction: Carnal Knowledge

Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to Outlander episode 7.12 – Carnal Knowledge.

In this episode, we discuss Lord John Grey’s confession to Jamie about his intimate relationship with Claire, and Jamie’s violent reaction. They also explore William’s tumultuous day, marked by outbursts and interactions with a prostitute. The appearance of George Washington and the parallels drawn between his relationship with Jamie and William’s personal struggles are another key topic. We also chat about our thoughts on the writing, directing, and performances, as well as the frequent use of the word “buggered” and the lack of focus on the Roger and Bree storyline.

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