TV series
What if your future was the past?
The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire's heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire's heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.
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Episode 1
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.
Directed by Metin HüseyinWritten by Ronald D. MooreGuest stars James Fleet, Tracey Wilkinson, Rory Burns, Robert Cavanah, Sandy Welch, Stephen Docherty, Morven Macbeth, John Scougall
Episode 2
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.
Directed by Metin HüseyinWritten by Ira Steven BehrGuest stars Simon Callow, Claire Sermonne, Dominique Pinon, Marc Duret, Lionel Lingelser, Laurence Dobiesz, Margaux Chatelier, Michèle Belgrand
Episode 3
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.
Directed by Metin HüseyinWritten by Anne KenneyGuest stars Romann Berrux, Claire Sermonne, Dominique Pinon, Frances de la Tour, Marc Duret, Michèle Belgrand, Adrienne-Marie Zitt, Robbie McIntosh
Episode 4
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.
Directed by Douglas MackinnonWritten by Toni GraphiaGuest stars Romann Berrux, Simon Callow, Claire Sermonne, Dominique Pinon, Frances de la Tour, Marc Duret, Laurence Dobiesz, Adrienne-Marie Zitt
Episode 5
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.
Directed by Douglas MackinnonWritten by Richard KahanGuest stars Romann Berrux, Simon Callow, Lionel Lingelser, Laurence Dobiesz, Margaux Chatelier, Michèle Belgrand, Robbie McIntosh, David Goodall
Episode 6
Jamie and Claire use Claire’s medical knowledge to devise a scheme to stop a wine deal which could fill the Prince’s war chest. When Claire learns Jamie has gone back on his word, the couple are met with dire consequences that will forever change their lives.
Directed by Metin HüseyinWritten by Matthew B. RobertsGuest stars Romann Berrux, Claire Sermonne, Dominique Pinon, Frances de la Tour, Michèle Belgrand, Adrienne-Marie Zitt, Robbie McIntosh, Niall Greig Fulton
Episode 7
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.
Directed by Metin HüseyinWritten by Toni GraphiaGuest stars Romann Berrux, Claire Sermonne, Dominique Pinon, Frances de la Tour, Lionel Lingelser, Michèle Belgrand, Adrienne-Marie Zitt, Robbie McIntosh
Episode 8
Claire and Jamie call upon Jamie’s grandsire, Lord Lovat, in an attempt to elicit support for the Jacobite cause. However, a visiting Colum MacKenzie has other plans, and Lord Lovat’s manipulative machinations ensure that no matter what, his own interests will be served.
Directed by Mike BarkerWritten by Anne KenneyGuest stars Gary Lewis, Romann Berrux, Nell Hudson, Steven Cree, Jamie Kennedy, Aaron Wright, Margaret Fraser, Clive Russell
Episode 9
Claire and Jamie reunite with the Lallybroch and MacKenzie men as they train for war. Jamie’s power struggles with Dougal and Claire’s personal battle with her memories of WWII weigh upon them, but new, helpful information comes to light when a young Englishman named William Grey pays a surprise visit to their camp.
Directed by Philip JohnWritten by Matthew B. RobertsGuest stars Romann Berrux, Grant O'Rourke, Stephen Walters, Graham McTavish, Scott Kyle, Gregor Firth, Oscar Kennedy, Tyler Collins
Episode 10
Jamie relies upon Claire's knowledge of history to lead the Jacobite army into a crucial battle. Claire is reminded of the true cost of war as she attends to the dead and dying.
Directed by Philip JohnWritten by Ira Steven BehrGuest stars Romann Berrux, Grant O'Rourke, Stephen Walters, Tom Brittney, Jim Sweeney, Scott Kyle, Gregor Firth, Julian Wadham
Episode 11
Claire and the Highlanders head north after the Jacobite leaders decide to halt their march on London. Claire has an unexpected reunion after a band of redcoats makes trouble for the Scots.
Directed by Mike BarkerWritten by Diana GabaldonGuest stars Romann Berrux, Grant O'Rourke, Simon Callow, Graham McTavish, Simon Meacock, Jim Sweeney, Andrea Dolente, Scott Kyle
Episode 12
Jamie works to divert the Jacobite army away from imminent slaughter. Claire tries to provide comfort to a sick Alex Randall who shares an unusual plan to save the mother of his child.
Directed by Philip JohnWritten by Ira Steven Behr, Anne KenneyGuest stars Gary Lewis, Romann Berrux, Grant O'Rourke, Graham McTavish, Jim Sweeney, Laurence Dobiesz, Scott Kyle, Julian Wadham
Episode 13
In the present, Claire reveals the truth to her daughter, Brianna. In the 18th century, Jamie does everything he can to save his loved ones as the Battle of Culloden begins.
Directed by Philip JohnWritten by Matthew B. Roberts, Toni GraphiaGuest stars Sophie Skelton, Richard Rankin, Romann Berrux, Grant O'Rourke, Graham McTavish, Scott Kyle, Lotte Verbeek, James Robinson
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Caitríona BalfeClaire Randall Fraser
Sam HeughanJamie Fraser
Sophie SkeltonBrianna MacKenzie
David BerryLord John Grey
César DomboyFergus Claudel Fraser
John BellIan Fraser Murray
Richard RankinRoger MacKenzie
Charles VandervaartWilliam Ransom
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Left Bank PicturesUnited Kingdom
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