Mary & Blake’s Blog

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Who Is Benjamin Cleveland in Outlander — and Why Is Jamie Calling Him “the Devil”?

Benjamin Cleveland is not Jamie Fraser’s enemy. He’s something worse: the kind of ally Jamie hates needing. Here’s who the real historical figure was, why he matters in Outlander,...

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Where The Ridge Stands This Week: Finally Alive, Still Messy

After “Send for the Devil,” the fandom seems to agree on a few things: Buck rules, nobody trusts Amaranthus, Ben’s return finally gave William’s storyline a pulse, and Season...

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Outlander 8.05 Recap & Reaction: Buck Saves the Day in “Send for the Devil”

Jamie and Cunningham finally collide, Buck becomes the one sane person in the room, Claire and Elspeth get the episode’s best scene, and Ben’s return blows up the William...

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Does Amaranthus Know More Than She’s Saying in Outlander Season 8?

William thinks he’s rushing toward love. Outlander makes it feel a lot more like he’s walking into someone else’s plan. Here’s why Amaranthus still feels like the season’s biggest...

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Did Claire and Jamie Really Do the Right Thing by Hiding the Truth From Buck in Outlander?

Buck saves Jamie’s life in “Send for the Devil,” but Claire and Jamie are still hiding the biggest truth of all: they killed his parents. Here’s why that secret...

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KNEE-JERK REACTION | Outlander Season 8 Episode 5: Send for the Devil Finally Lights the Fuse

Outlander finally stops simmering and starts to boil in “Send for the Devil.” Here’s why Jamie vs. Cunningham, Buck’s save, and Brianna and William’s bond give Season 8 one...

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