TV Review: Outlander 1×12 – “Lallybroch”

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of Outlander. To catch up on previous coverage, click here. After the heart-pumping, breathtaking episode last week, Outlander slows down a bit as we arrive to Lallybroch. It’s a bit of a…

TV Review: Outlander 1×11 – “The Devil’s Mark”

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of Outlander. To catch up on previous coverage, click here. This week’s episode of Outlander, “The Devil’s Mark,’ is my favorite episode of the series so far. Yes, I loved “The Wedding”…

TV Review: Outlander 1×10 – “By the Pricking of My Thumbs”

Last week’s midseason premiere was mostly clouded by the controversial spanking scene. By the end, the characters have moved on and so have we, ready to embark on the next part of their adventure. To say Outlander has some of…

‘Outlander’ Mid-Season Premiere: Thoughts on the controversial “spanking scene”

Outlander returned for the second half of its first season this past weekend. I was both highly anticipating and dreading it. Why? Because it was going to have that scene. As a fan of the book series, I knew the…

TV Review: Outlander 1×07 – “The Wedding”

It’s here! It’s here! The day we’ve all be waiting for! Claire and Jamie’s wedding day! Too bad that Claire isn’t a sliver as excited as we are for this wedding. With so much anticipation brimming inside of fans, the…

TV Review: Outlander 1×06 – The Garrison Commander

Critics and viewers have given overwhelming praise to episode six of Outlander. I am here to tell you that the hype is real. This well-executed, tense and riveting episode is the easily the best we’ve seen all season. Last week’s…

TV Review: Outlander 1×04 – “The Gathering”

The fourth episode of Outlander opens with a focus on two Scottish guards overseeing the forest, as we see a woman, likely Claire, running breathlessly through the trees. Is she escaping already? Not quite yet. Claire is playing with the…