Episode guide

Outlander

101 episodes · 8 seasons · 2014–present · Starz

← Show package · 2010s

Season 1

16 episodes

  1. S01E01 Sassenach

    While on her second honeymoon, WWII combat nurse Claire Randall is mysteriously transported back to 1743 Scotland, where she is kidnapped by a group of Highlanders - and meets an injured young man named Jamie.

  2. S01E02 Castle Leoch

    Claire is taken to meet the Laird. As suspicions about her grow, Claire befriends the mysterious Geillis Duncan. When the clan discover her medical skills, Claire goes from guest to prisoner.

  3. S01E03 The Way Out

    Claire decides to use her medical skills to aid her escape from Castle Leoch - with Jamie's help, she tends to an ill child. During an evening's entertainment, a story gives Claire hope for her freedom.

  4. S01E04 The Gathering

    As the Castle prepares for The Gathering, Claire plots her escape. But after a dangerous encounter with a drunken Dougal and an unexpected run-in with Jamie, her plans are dashed.

  5. S01E05 Rent

    Claire joins the MacKenzie rent-collecting trip. To her horror, Dougal uses Jamie's scars to gain sympathy for the Jacobite cause. Claire recalls that a defining moment in Scottish history is fast approaching.

  6. S01E06 The Garrison Commander

    Claire's unexpected meeting with a British general turns tense when Captain Jack Randall arrives. Claire finds herself alone with Randall - a dangerous man determined to uncover her secrets.

  7. S01E07 The Wedding

    Claire and Jamie are thrown together in marriage, but as their emotional and physical relationship unfolds, deeper feelings arise. Claire is ultimately torn between two men in two very different times.

  8. S01E08 Both Sides Now

    Frank desperately searches for his missing wife, while Claire tries to come to terms with her new marriage. Claire is faced with an emotional quandry as a life-altering opportunity presents itself.

  9. S01E09 The Reckoning

    Jamie and the Highlanders rescue Claire from Black Jack Randall. Back at the castle, politics threaten to tear Clan MacKenzie apart and Jamie's scorned lover, Laoghaire, attempts to win him back.

  10. S01E10 By the Pricking of My Thumbs

    Jamie hopes the newly arrived Duke of Sandringham will help lift the price from his head, while Claire attempts to save an abandoned child.

  11. S01E11 The Devil's Mark

    Claire and Geillis are on trial for witchcraft. Jamie manages to rescue Claire, but not before she discovers a secret about Geillis's past.

  12. S01E12 Lallybroch

    Reunited, Claire and Jamie make their way to Lallybroch - Jamie's family home. Reality quickly sets in, and old wounds are reopened between Jamie and his sister, Jenny.

  13. S01E13 The Watch

    Jamie finds himself between a rock and a hard place when a redcoat deserter from his past resurfaces. Claire tends to a laboring Jenny while Jamie and Ian join The Watch, resulting in devastating consequences.

  14. S01E14 The Search

    Claire and Jenny set out to rescue Jamie from his redcoat captors. When Murtagh joins up, they turn to unorthodox tactics to send word to Jamie. When word finally arrives, the news isn't what anyone had hoped.

  15. S01E15 Wentworth Prison

    Jamie awaits his death sentence at Wentworth Prison, while Claire and the Highlanders search for a rescue plan. When Jamie is visited by Black Jack, he realizes there is a fate worse than death.

  16. S01E16 To Ransom a Man's Soul

    A desperate plan manages to free Jamie, but his wounds are more than just physical. At a nearby monastery, Claire attempts to save both Jamie's heart and soul, as his mind lingers on the torture.

Season 2

13 episodes

  1. S02E01 Through a Glass, Darkly

    Returning to her own time, Claire must reconcile her future with the life she left behind. Shifting back to 18th century, Jamie, Claire and Murtagh arrive in France, but learn that Paris presents its own challenges.

  2. S02E02 Not in Scotland Anymore

    Life in Paris is not without its trials as Jamie struggles to triumph over the traumas of his past. A fortunate meeting with Jacobite leader Prince Charles presents opportunities, while the Duke of Sandringham's presence brings complications.

  3. S02E03 Useful Occupations and Deceptions

    Jamie's days and nights are dominated by political machinations, while Claire finds solace in her healing skills. As their plan to stop Culloden progresses, including engaging the aid of a young pickpocket, the past threatens to derail their forward momentum.

  4. S02E04 La Dame Blanche

    Claire and Jamie throw an elaborate dinner party intended to derail investors in Prince Charles' war effort. Meanwhile, Claire's revelation that Jack Randall is alive sparks Jamie in an unexpected way as he and Claire struggle to regain their physical intimacy.

  5. S02E05 Untimely Resurrection

    Reunited, Jamie and Claire attempt to extinguish the fires their dinner party ignited; however, Claire is set off on an unexpected change of course. Jamie and Claire's relationship is put to the ultimate test when the past rears its ugly head.

  6. S02E06 Best Laid Schemes...

    Jamie and Claire use Claire's medical knowledge to devise a scheme to stop a deal which could fill the war chest. When Claire learns Jamie has gone back on his word, the couple is met with dire consequences.

  7. S02E07 Faith

    Claire is brought to L'Hopital Des Anges where doctors try to save her life and that of her unborn baby. King Louis asks Claire to judge two men accused of practicing the dark arts - one an enemy, one a friend.

  8. S02E08 The Fox's Lair

    Claire and Jamie call upon Jamie's grandsire, Lord Lovat, in an attempt to elicit support. However, a visiting Colum MacKenzie has other plans, and Lord Lovat's manipulations ensure that his own interests will be served.

  9. S02E09 Je Suis Prest

    Claire and Jamie reunite with the Lallybroch and MacKenzie men as they train. Jamie's power struggle and Claire's personal battle weigh upon them, but new information comes when an Englishman pays a visit to their camp.

  10. S02E10 Prestonpans

    Jamie uses Claire's knowledge of the future to lead the Jacobite army into battle against the British, while Claire tends to the wounded, a harsh reminder of the cost of war.

  11. S02E11 Vengeance Is Mine

    Claire and the Highlanders are sent north after the Jacobite leaders decide to halt their march on London. A band of redcoats makes trouble for the Scots, leading to a most unexpected reunion for Claire.

  12. S02E12 The Hail Mary

    As Jamie puts all of his efforts into turning the Jacobite army away from the impending slaughter, Claire attempts to comfort the sick Alex Randall. Alex reveals an outrageous plan to save the mother of his child.

  13. S02E13 Dragonfly in Amber

    Flashing forward, Claire revisits the past and reveals to her daughter, Brianna, the truth. Back in the 18th century, the Battle of Culloden has arrived, and Jamie must do everything he can to save the ones he loves.

Season 3

13 episodes

  1. S03E01 The Battle Joined

    After living through the Battle of Culloden, Jamie finds himself at the mercy of unforgiving British victors, until a connection from his past provides his only hope of survival. Meanwhile, a pregnant Claire attempts to adjust to life in the modern world of 1940s Boston – and life with Frank.

  2. S03E02 Surrender

    Jamie leads a lonely life hidden in a cave until Lallybroch is threatened by redcoats; Claire and Frank struggle to coexist in a marriage haunted by the ghost of Jamie.

  3. S03E03 All Debts Paid

    In prison, Jamie discovers that an old foe has become the warden – and now has the power to make his life a living hell. Over the years, Claire and Frank both put their best foot forward to share a harmonious marriage, but an uninvited guest shatters this illusion, bringing their differences to light.

  4. S03E04 Of Lost Things

    While serving as groomsman at the aristocratic estate of Helwater, Jamie is reluctantly pulled into the intrigue of a noble British family. In 1968 Scotland, Claire, Brianna and Roger struggle to trace Jamie's whereabouts in history, leaving Claire to wonder if they will ever find him again.

  5. S03E05 Freedom & Whisky

    As Brianna grapples with the life-changing revelations of the past summer, Claire must help her come to terms with the fact that she is truly her father's daughter – her 18th century Highlander father. To complicate matters further, Roger brings news that forces Claire and Brianna to face an impossible choice.

  6. S03E06 A. Malcolm

    After decades apart, Jamie and Claire finally reunite and rekindle their emotional and physical bonds. But Jamie's new business dealings jeopardize the couple's hopes for a simple life together.

  7. S03E07 Crème de Menthe

    In the aftermath of a violent confrontation, Claire follows her conscience as a surgeon, even though it could put her and Jamie's lives at risk. At the same time, Jamie attempts to evade the reach of the Crown as its representative closes in on his illegal dealings.

  8. S03E08 First Wife

    Claire returns to Lallybroch with Jamie, where she does not receive quite the reception she was expecting. Unbeknownst to her, Jamie has made some choices in their time apart which will come back to haunt them with a vengeance.

  9. S03E09 The Doldrums

    Claire and Jamie leave Scotland, sailing to the West Indies on an urgent quest. But when the superstitious crew looks for someone to blame after a string of bad luck, rescue comes from an unlikely source.

  10. S03E10 Heaven & Earth

    Claire races to discover the source of an epidemic aboard a disease-stricken ship before hundreds of sailors die. And as Jamie locks horns with Captain Raines, Fergus finds himself torn between loyalty and love.

  11. S03E11 Uncharted

    After making a leap of faith, Claire washes up on a seemingly deserted island where survival is her only option. Navigating treacherous waters has crippled the Artemis, so Jamie devises a joyful moment for his crew in the midst of devastating setbacks.

  12. S03E12 The Bakra

    The Artemis finally reaches Jamaica bringing Jamie and Claire that much closer to their goal. During a lavish ball on the island, the Frasers encounter old allies, as well as former adversaries who threaten to derail their mission.

  13. S03E13 Eye of the Storm

    Claire is forced to play a game of cat and mouse with an old adversary as she searches for Young Ian. The Frasers race through the jungles of Jamaica to prevent the unthinkable.

Season 4

13 episodes

  1. S04E01 America the Beautiful

    Claire and Jamie cross paths with Stephen Bonnet, a pirate and smuggler who enlists their help. Claire illuminates Jamie on some of America's history, leading him to wonder if it's possible for them to lay down roots.

  2. S04E02 Do No Harm

    Claire and Jamie visit his Aunt Jocasta at her plantation, River Run. When tragedy strikes at the plantation, Jamie and Claire find themselves caught between what's right and the law of the land.

  3. S04E03 The False Bride

    Jamie and Claire head into the wilderness, in search of a place to call home, but their adventure takes a dark turn when a fierce storm separates them. In the 20th century, Roger and Brianna's relationship heats up during a romantic road trip, but once they get down to brass tacks, both realize that they aren't on the same page.

  4. S04E04 Common Ground

    Having been led by providence to Fraser's Ridge, Jamie, Claire and Young Ian begin to build a home in the Blue Ridge Mountains. In the 20th Century, Roger tries to reconnect with Brianna.

  5. S04E05 Savages

    Claire's medical expertise proves invaluable, but she begins to fear for her life when tragedy strikes her patients' household; Jamie and Young Ian travel to a nearby town to recruit settlers for Fraser's Ridge.

  6. S04E06 Blood of My Blood

    Jamie and Claire are surprised when Lord John Grey drops in on Fraser's Ridge with an unexpected traveling companion; when Grey takes ill, Claire must reconcile her personal feelings with her duties as a doctor.

  7. S04E07 Down the Rabbit Hole

    Brianna follows in her mother's footsteps and travels through the stones back in time to 18th century Scotland where she struggles to make her way to the Colonies to find her parents.

  8. S04E08 Wilmington

    Roger's diligent search for Brianna pays off when he finds her in Wilmington, but their romantic reunion comes to an abrupt halt when she discovered pertinent information that he intentionally kept from her.

  9. S04E09 The Birds & The Bees

    As Brianna struggles to compartmentalize the trauma she's suffered in the wake of the tragedy that befell her in Wilmington, she refocuses on finding her parents.

  10. S04E10 The Deep Heart's Core

    Jamie and Claire keep secrets from one another as they try to help Brianna process her recent trauma. But the secrets they keep cause a bigger familial rift once they are revealed.

  11. S04E11 If Not for Hope

    Jamie, Claire and Young Ian embark on a long uncertain journey to rescue Roger, while Brianna forges a friendship with one of Jamie's old friends as she fends off Aunt Jocasta's attempts to secure a husband.

  12. S04E12 Providence

    Brianna confronts a violent figure from her past in an attempt to cope with her trauma. Roger befriends a fellow captive and endeavors to escape the Mohawk Village, while Fergus and Marsali plan a dangerous mission.

  13. S04E13 Man of Worth

    Jamie, Claire and Young Ian's attempt to rescue Roger from his Mohawk captors goes awry when a ghost from Claire's past lays waste to their plan. Brianna worries Claire, Jamie and Roger might not return.

Season 5

12 episodes

  1. S05E01 The Fiery Cross

    Following celebrations in honor of Brianna and Roger's wedding, Governor Tryon reminds Jamie of his obligation to hunt down and kill Murtagh Fitzgibbons.  He also expects Jamie to raise a militia to quell the Regulators if necessary.  Brianna, meanwhile, is reminded of her past trauma when she inadvertently hears some devastating news.

  2. S05E02 Between Two Fires

    As Jamie continues to hunt Murtagh with the aid of the zealous Lieutenant Hamilton Knox, he's forced to consider whether or not he's on the right side of history.

  3. S05E03 Free Will

    The growing Regulator threat forces Jamie, Claire and Roger to embark on a mission to raise a militia.

  4. S05E04 The Company We Keep

    Roger leads Jamie's militia to a trading post and finds himself embroiled in a bitter feud.

  5. S05E05 Perpetual Adoration

    Jamie and his militia arrive at Hillsborough to learn that Governor Tryon has proposed a rather unorthodox solution to deal with the threat posed by the Regulators and to resolve the growing political crisis.

  6. S05E06 Better to Marry Than Burn

    At Jocasta's wedding, Jamie learns Tryon's true motivation for ending the Regulator threat.

  7. S05E07 The Ballad of Roger Mac

    The Regulator Rebellion reaches a boiling point, forcing Jamie to face his fear and confront the consequence of his divided loyalties.

  8. S05E08 Famous Last Words

    The Frasers must come to terms with all that has changed in the aftermath of the Battle of Alamance Creek. Brianna tries to help Roger overcome the trauma he has endured. An unexpected visitor arrives at the Ridge.

  9. S05E09 Monsters and Heroes

    When Jamie is bitten by a venomous snake, Claire fears she may not have the resources to save him; Jamie asks Roger to complete an important task in the event of his death.

  10. S05E10 Mercy Shall Follow Me

    Jamie and Roger implement their plan to eliminate the threat looming over them, but it goes awry. Brianna is forced to confront her greatest fear and fight for her and her son's lives.

  11. S05E11 Journeycake

    A revelation about Jemmy forces Roger and Brianna to choose between staying in the eighteenth century and returning to the safety of the future. Jamie finds that unrest in the backcountry has given rise to a new power.

  12. S05E12 Never My Love

    Claire struggles to survive brutal treatment from her captors, as Jamie gathers a group of loyal men to help him rescue his wife. Roger and Brianna's journey takes a surprising turn.

Season 6

8 episodes

  1. S06E01 Echoes

    Jamie's authority is tested when an old rival from Ardsmuir shows up to settle on the Ridge; Claire finds a new way to cope with the trauma of her assault by Lionel Brown.

  2. S06E02 Allegiance

    Jamie struggles with his first request as Indian Agent. Roger presides over an unusual funeral. Marsali gives birth. However, the joy is short lived when a discovery is made.

  3. S06E03 Temperance

    Fergus worries about his new son's quality of life when the baby is bullied by superstitious Protestants. Claire performs surgery on Tom's hand.

  4. S06E04 Hour of the Wolf

    While visiting the Cherokee, Ian encounters a man from his past who dredges up painful memories of his time with the Mohawk. Jamie meets an Indian Agent who challenges his convictions, causing him to re-evaluate.

  5. S06E05 Give Me Liberty

    Claire and Jamie experience the rising tensions in the colonies when they attend a Loyalist event in Wilmington in honor of the Scottish heroine Flora MacDonald.

  6. S06E06 The World Turned Upside Down

    A dysentery epidemic spreads on the Ridge, and Claire falls deathly ill. She is almost recovered when the Christies arrive and drop a bombshell. As nefarious rumors spread like wildfire on the Ridge, tragedy strikes.

  7. S06E07 Sticks and Stones

    Claire struggles with her demons as a nefarious rumor begins to spread on the Ridge. Tensions rise as the residents fear there is a dangerous person in their midst.

  8. S06E08 I Am Not Alone

    Richard Brown and his Committee of Safety arrive to arrest Claire for murder. However, due to the rising political tensions in the colonies, Brown's plan to find a judge for a trial does not go as expected.

Season 7

16 episodes

  1. S07E01 A Life Well Lost

    Jamie races towards Wilmington to rescue Claire from the gallows, only to discover that the American Revolution has well and truly reached North Carolina.

  2. S07E02 The Happiest Place on Earth

    Claire makes a startling discovery about Roger and Brianna's newborn daughter. A familiar face returns to the Ridge with explosive consequences.

  3. S07E03 Death Be Not Proud

    Jamie discovers Arch Bug has been keeping a dangerous secret. In the 20th century, Roger and Brianna find a link to Jamie and Claire.

  4. S07E04 A Most Uncomfortable Woman

    On the way to Scotland, Jamie is pulled back into the Revolutionary War. William is sent on a covert mission. Roger and Brianna struggle to adapt to life in the 1980s.

  5. S07E05 Singapore

    At Ticonderoga, Jamie and Claire prepare for an imminent British assault. Roger compiles information about time travel while Brianna earns the respect of her coworkers.

  6. S07E06 Where The Waters Meet

    Jamie and Claire help civilians flee Ticonderoga after the fort falls into British hands. Roger discovers the identity of the mysterious "Nuckelavee".

  7. S07E07 A Practical Guide for Time-Travelers

    Jamie prepares to face British forces in battle. Roger and Brianna question Buck MacKenzie's intentions in the 20th century. William fights in the First Battle of Saratoga.

  8. S07E08 Turning Points

    Jamie fights in the pivotal Second Battle of Saratoga. Roger and Brianna search for Jemmy.

  9. S07E09 Unfinished Business

    Jamie, Claire, and Ian return to Lallybroch. Young Ian reconnects with his family in a time of need, while Claire deals with the fallout from a long-held secret. Roger and Buck search for Jemmy in the past.

  10. S07E10 Brotherly Love

    Claire and Ian arrive in Philadelphia to help the ailing Henry Grey. Roger and Buck receive an unexpected clue in their search for Jemmy.

  11. S07E11 A Hundredweight of Stones

    Claire turns to John Grey for comfort as they process difficult news; Ian and Rachel discuss their love and their future; Brianna confronts an intruder at Lallybroch.

  12. S07E12 Carnal Knowledge

    Lord John Grey is put in a precarious position; William struggles to understand a surprising revelation.

  13. S07E13 Hello, Goodbye

    Brianna fights against a dangerous plot threatening her family; Roger gains insight from an unexpected meeting; Ian and Rachel's relationship advances significantly.

  14. S07E14 Ye Dinna Get Used to It

    The truth about Lord John Grey's mysterious disappearance is revealed; Brianna faces off with the foes threatening her family.

  15. S07E15 Written in My Own Heart's Blood

    Claire is in danger as the American Revolution reaches the pivotal Battle of Monmouth. Lord John Grey and Ian race to save William. Brianna makes an important decision.

  16. S07E16 A Hundred Thousand Angels

    Denzell must perform a dangerous operation with the skills he's learned from Claire. William asks for help from an unexpected source in his mission to save Jane.

Season 8

10 episodes

  1. S08E01 Soul of a Rebel

    After discovering a devastating truth, Jamie takes Claire home to the Ridge, where a surprise awaits them.

  2. S08E02 Prophecies

    When a violent tragedy shakes the Ridge, the Frasers must lean on their new tenants to make the community whole again.

  3. S08E03 Abies Fraseri

    A new neighbor relies on the Frasers for help, and Jamie exposes a false ally. William looks into the mysterious circumstances of his cousin's death.

  4. S08E04 Muskets, Liberty, and Sauerkraut

    The Frasers and the MacKenzies prepare for battle; the Murrays are met with an impossible choice for their young family.

  5. S08E05 Send for the Devil

    With the Siege of Savannah raging nearby, Brianna and Roger find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Jamie confronts his demons at Lodge.

  6. S08E06 Blessed Are the Merciful

    The Frasers and the MacKenzies recover after their respective battles and consider their next steps. Ian and Rachel meet someone who they hope can help them find Emily.

  7. S08E07 Evidence of Things Not Seen

    Jamie and Claire look for answers regarding a past tragedy that once put their relationship in jeopardy.

  8. S08E08 In the Forest

    Claire and Jamie receive an unexpected visitor on the Ridge.

  9. S08E09 Pharos

    Political threats come to a head when an old friend of Claire and Jamie's goes missing.

  10. S08E10 And the World Was All Around Us

    In the series finale, Jamie and Claire must protect the home that they've made for themselves and trust in the love that binds them.