OUTLANDER, 3.3 – ‘All Debts Paid’
[usr 4.5] When we return to Boston in 1956 it’s clear, from the title alone, “All Debts Paid”, that this episode of Outlander is...
OUTLANDER, 2.13 – ‘Dragonfly in Amber’
[usr 4.5] “Dragonfly in Amber” avoids the elephant in the room. The season-long build-up to the devastating battle of Culloden is simply that, a...
OUTLANDER, 2.12 – ‘The Hail Mary’
[usr 4.0] As expected “The Hail Mary”, by its very title, returns us to the undetermined fate of Mary Hawkins (Rosie Day). Last seen...
OUTLANDER, 2.11 – ‘Vengeance is Mine’
[usr 4.0] History tells us that it was an English spy, Dudley Bradstreet, who forced the hand of Charles Stuart in his decisive war...
OUTLANDER, 2.10 – ‘Prestonpans’
[usr 4.5] If there was any lingering doubt about how effectively Outlander would depict the battles of the Jacobite rebellion, then that doubt was...
OUTLANDER, 2.9 – ‘Je Suis Prest’
[usr 4.0] The past is never very forgiving in Outlander. “Je Suis Prest”, translated as ‘I am ready’ from the Clan Fraser’s motto, is...
OUTLANDER, 2.5-6 – ‘Untimely Resurrection’ & ‘Best Laid Schemes…’
After a week’s break, Frank Collins returns with a double-bill of Outlander season 2 reviews, covering the fifth and sixth episodes “Untimely Resurrection” and...
OUTLANDER, 2.4 – ‘La Dame Blanche’
[usr 4.0] Dinner parties. They don’t always go according to plan, and some of your guests never quite hit it off. Was it such...
OUTLANDER, 2.3 – ‘Useful Occupations and Deceptions’
[usr 3.0] If an episode title could some up the contrary nature of Outlander—jumping from time travel romance to 18th-century espionage thriller—then “Useful Occupations...