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Outlander Premiered on Starz on August 9, 2014

About the Show:
Outlander is an American-British television drama series based on the historical time travel Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon. Developed by Ronald D. Moore and produced by Sony Pictures Television and Left Bank Pictures for Starz, the show premiered on August 9, 2014.

It stars Caitriona Balfe as Claire Randall, a married World War II nurse in 1945 who finds herself transported back to Scotland in 1743, where she encounters the dashing Highland warrior Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) and becomes embroiled in the Jacobite risings.

The second season, consisting of 13 episodes and based on Dragonfly in Amber, will premiere on April 9, 2016.


Cast:

Actor’s name	Character’s name
Caitriona Balfe	Claire Beauchamp Randall / Fraser
Sam Heughan	James "Jamie" MacKenzie Fraser
Tobias Menzies	Frank Randall / Jonathan "Black Jack" Randall
Graham McTavish	Dougal MacKenzie
Duncan Lacroix	Murtagh Fraser
Grant O'Rourke	Rupert MacKenzie
Stephen Walters	Anghus Mhor
Gary Lewis	Colum MacKenzie
Lotte Verbeek	Geillis Duncan
Laura Donnelly	Jenny Fraser
Steven Cree	Ian Murray

Sources: IMDb & Wikipedia
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Episode 1: “Sassenach”
Aired 9 Aug. 2014
1945 England: Claire Randall reunites with her husband after five years of war. A second honeymoon goes awry when she falls back through time to 1740's Scotland.

Episode 2: “Castle Leoch”
Aired 16 Aug. 2014
Claire is brought to Castle Leoch under suspicion as an English spy. Learning that the year is 1743, she tries to arrange travel back to the standing stones. Colum MacKenzie uses her ability as a healer as an excuse to detain her.

Episode 3: “The Way Out”
Aired 23 Aug. 2014
Claire's abilities as a healer puts her at odds with the town priest when she saves a boy's life, and deepens the suspicions against her. Hearing a folk-tale, Claire realizes that she may be able to travel back through the stones to Frank.

Episode 4: “The Gathering”
Aired 30 Aug. 2014
The Gathering shows Claire's attempts at her first real planned escape. The run ins she has with various characters on the way including a major run in with Dougal and yet another moment with Jamie alone building their relationship. Also an Oath taking ceremony that could have awful results if not handled properly.

Episode 5: “Rent”
Aired 6 Sept. 2014
Claire goes on the road with Dougal as he collects rents from the tenants. She meets the clans solicitor who is riding with them. She also becomes aware of Dougal's involvement in trying to raise money for the Jacobite rebellion.

Episode 6: “The Garrison Commander”
Aired 13 Sept. 2014
Claire and Dougal are questioned at the local garrison, and Dougal is treated with hostility and disdain by the British occupiers. Claire lets down her guard, but her headstrong opinions get her into trouble again, and she discovers the true nature of Black Jack Randall when left alone with him.

Episode 7: “The Wedding”
Aired 20 Sept. 2014
Marriage to a Scot seems to be the only legal way out to save Claire from falling into the paws of Black Jack Randall. And Jamie accepts to become her husband and protect her. Claire is overwhelmed by circumstances that are forcing her into becoming an adulteress and a bigamist. The hasty marriage takes place and, in order to be legal, it must be consummated that night.

Episode 8: “Both Sides Now”
Aired 27 Sept. 2014
In 1945, Frank is still seeking Claire, but is starting to lose hope of ever finding her. Meanwhile in 1743, Claire is trying to come to terms with her marriage to Jamie. While traveling, a life changing opportunity arises.

]Episode 9: “The Reckoning”
Aired 4 Apr. 2015
Jamie saves Claire from Black Jack Randall, but the dynamic of their marriage is tested. Jamie tries to ease the conflict between Colum and Dougal which was sparked by Claire's rescue. Jamie rebuffs a seduction by Laoghaire, who then leaves a bad luck charm under Claire and Jamie's bed.

Episode 10: “By the Pricking of My Thumbs”
Aired 11 Apr. 2015
Jamie hopes the Duke of Sandringham can help remove the price on his head.

Episode 11: “The Devil’s Mark”
Aired 18 Apr. 2015
Claire and Geillis stand trial for witchcraft; Claire learns a secret about Geillis' past.

Episode 12: “Lallybroch”
Aired 25 Apr. 2015
Old wounds are reopened when Jamie returns to his family home.

Episode 13: “The Watch”
Aired 2 May 2015
A Redcoat deserter from Jamie's past returns; Jenny goes into labor; Jamie and Ian join the Watch.

Episode 14: “The Search”
Aired 9 May 2015
Claire and Jenny set out to rescue Jamie from his redcoat captors; unorthodox tactics are used.

Episode 15: “Wentworth Prison”
Aired 16 May 2015
A visit from Black Jack causes Jamie to realize a fate exists that is worse than his death sentence.

Episode 16: “To Ransom a Man's Soul”
Aired 30 May 2015
Jamie is freed following a daring rescue, but his mind lingers on the torture he endured.

SOURCES: IMDb & Wikipedia
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