Outlander Season 1 Episode 11, “The Devil’s Mark,” is the episode where Jamie loves Claire enough to let her go — and Claire finally chooses the life that can hurt her most. That is why this episode works so hard. Yes, “The Devil’s Mark” has the witch trial. Yes, it has Ned Gowan going full…
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Outlander writer and producer Matthew B. Roberts did not just explain “The Reckoning.” He explained why one of the show’s most divisive episodes had to be told through Jamie’s eyes. That is the real value of this interview. “The Reckoning” is not just another Outlander Season 1 episode. It is the hour that changes the…
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Outlander Season 1 Episode 10, “By The Pricking Of My Thumbs,” is the episode where Claire trusts the wrong witch — and finally learns that superstition can become a death sentence. That is the trap sitting underneath the whole hour. Claire thinks she understands what is happening around her because she is modern, educated, medically…
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