Outlander Season 1 Episodes

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Season 1 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - Season 1, Episode 1: Sassenach

While on a second honeymoon in Scotland with her husband after World War II, army nurse Claire Randall (Caitriona Balfe) steps through an ancient standing stone circle and awakes in 1743, where Scottish rebels save her from an assault by a royal army captain who happens to be her husband’s ancestor, only to take her further into the Scottish highlands.

Episode 1 - Sassenach

While on a second honeymoon in Scotland with her husband after World War II, army nurse Claire Randall (Caitriona Balfe) steps through an ancient standing stone circle and awakes in 1743, where Scottish rebels save her from an assault by a royal army captain who happens to be her husband’s ancestor, only to take her further into the Scottish highlands.

Episode 2 - Castle Leoch

Following her rescue by Dougal (Graham McTavish), Claire (Caitriona Balfe) arrives at the MacKenzie clan’s Castle Leoch where she’s dogged by rumors that she’s a spy.

Episode 2 - Season 1, Episode 2: Castle Leoch

Following her rescue by Dougal (Graham McTavish), Claire (Caitriona Balfe) arrives at the MacKenzie clan’s Castle Leoch where she’s dogged by rumors that she’s a spy.

Episode 3 - Season 1, Episode 3: The Way Out

As Castle Leoch is readied for a gathering of the MacKenzie clan, Claire’s (Caitriona Balfe) attempt to treat a young poisoning victim places her at odds with a powerful priest who demands to perform an exorcism.

Episode 3 - The Way Out

As Castle Leoch is readied for a gathering of the MacKenzie clan, Claire’s (Caitriona Balfe) attempt to treat a young poisoning victim places her at odds with a powerful priest who demands to perform an exorcism.

Episode 4 - Season 1, Episode 4: The Gathering

As Claire (Caitriona Balfe) lays plans to escape during the Gathering, the rivalry between Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Dougal (Graham McTavish) intensifies.

Episode 4 - The Gathering

As Claire (Caitriona Balfe) lays plans to escape during the Gathering, the rivalry between Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Dougal (Graham McTavish) intensifies.

Episode 5 - Season 1, Episode 5: Rent

As she accompanies Dougal (Graham McTavish) on a trip to collect the rents owed to the MacKenzies’ Laird, Claire (Caitriona Balfe) witnesses brutality on both sides of the conflict between the Scottish rebels and the Royal Army.

Episode 5 - Rent

As she accompanies Dougal (Graham McTavish) on a trip to collect the rents owed to the MacKenzies’ Laird, Claire (Caitriona Balfe) witnesses brutality on both sides of the conflict between the Scottish rebels and the Royal Army.

Episode 6 - Season 1, Episode 6: The Garrison Commander

As she and Dougal (Graham McTavish) are brought in to see a Royal Army commander, Claire (Caitriona Balfe) comes face to face with her assailant and Frank’s ancestor, Black Jack Randall (Tobias Menzies).

Episode 6 - The Garrison Commander

As she and Dougal (Graham McTavish) are brought in to see a Royal Army commander, Claire (Caitriona Balfe) comes face to face with her assailant and Frank’s ancestor, Black Jack Randall (Tobias Menzies).

Episode 7 - Season 1, Episode 7: The Wedding

To keep from being detained by Captain Randall, Claire (Caitriona Balfe) marries Jamie (Sam Heughan) in order to become part of the MacKenzie clan.

Episode 7 - The Wedding

To keep from being detained by Captain Randall, Claire (Caitriona Balfe) marries Jamie (Sam Heughan) in order to become part of the MacKenzie clan.

Episode 8 - Season 1, Episode 8: Both Sides Now

As Claire (Caitriona Balfe) hangs on to hope that the magical stone circle at Craigh na Dun will return her to the 20th century, Frank (Tobias Menzies) gives up on finding her.

Episode 8 - Both Sides Now

As Claire (Caitriona Balfe) hangs on to hope that the magical stone circle at Craigh na Dun will return her to the 20th century, Frank (Tobias Menzies) gives up on finding her.

Episode 9 - The Reckoning

Jamie (Sam Heughan) and the Highlanders rescue Claire (Caitriona Balfe) from Black Jack Randall (Tobias Menzies). Back at the castle, politics threaten to tear Clan MacKenzie apart and Jamie's scorned lover, Laoghaire (Nell Hudson), attempts to win him back.

Episode 9 - Season 1, Episode 9: The Reckoning

After Jamie (Sam Heughan) rescues Claire (Caitriona Balfe) from Black Jack Randall (Tobias Menzies), they return to a chilly reception at Castle Leoch.

Episode 10 - 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.

Episode 10 - Season 1, Episode 10: By the Pricking of My Thumbs

As Claire (Caitriona Balfe) looks to help get the murder charges against Jamie (Sam Heughan) dismissed, Dougal’s (Graham McTavish) secrets threaten to unravel the MacKenzie clan. Laoghaire (Nell Hudson) plots to get Jamie back, whatever the cost.

Episode 11 - Season 1, Episode 11: 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.

Episode 11 - 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.

Episode 12 - Season 1, Episode 12: 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.

Episode 12 - Lallybroch

Jamie and Claire return to Jamie's ancestral home, dredging up painful family memories.

Episode 13 - Season 1, Episode 13: The Watch

Problems arise with the return of a redcoat deserter from Jamie's past, and Jamie and Ian join The Watch, while Claire tends to Jenny.

Episode 13 - 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 on an ambush, resulting in devastating consequences.

Episode 14 - Season 1, Episode 14: The Search

Claire and Jenny head off to save Jamie from the redcoat captors and meet up with Murtagh, who joins them. The trio employ unusual tactics to get word to Jamie.

Episode 14 - The Search

Claire and Jenny set out to rescue Jamie from his Redcoat captors. When Murtagh joins up, Jenny returns home to her family while Claire and the Highlander employ unorthodox tactics to send word to Jamie. When word finally arrives, the news is not what anyone had hoped for.

Episode 15 - Season 1, Episode 15: Wentworth Prison

At Wentworth Prison, Jamie's execution day approaches, while Claire and the Highlanders contemplate a rescue plan. Later, Jamie receives an unsettling visit from Black Jack.

Episode 15 - Wentworth Prison

Jamie awaits his death sentence at Wentworth Prison, while Claire and the Highlanders desperately search for a rescue plan.

Episode 16 - To Ransom a Man’s Soul

A plan is put in place to attempt to free Jamie from Wentworth Prison where he is once again being held by his tormentor, Black Jack Randall.

Episode 16 - Season 1, Episode 16: To Ransom a Man’s Soul

In the Season 1 finale, a risky escape attempt is engineered to free Jamie, and he's taken to a nearby monastery, where Claire attempts to nurse him back to health, both his mind and body

Episode 17 - Season 2, Episode 1: Through a Glass, Darkly

Returning to her own time in the 20th century, Claire must reconcile her future with the life and love she left behind. Shifting back to 18th century, Jamie, Claire, and Murtagh arrive on the shores of France to turn the tides of history, but quickly learn that Paris presents its own unique set of challenges.

Episode 18 - Season 2, Episode 2: 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.

Episode 19 - Season 2, Episode 3: Useful Occupations and Deception

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.

Episode 20 - Season 2, Episode 4: 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.

Episode 21 - Season 2, Episode 5: 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.

Episode 22 - Season 2, Episode 6: Best Laid Schemes

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.

Episode 23 - Season 2, Episode 7: 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.

Episode 24 - Season 2, Episode 8: The Fox's Lair

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.

Episode 25 - Season 2, Episode 9: Je Suis Prest

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.

Episode 26 - Season 2, Episode 10: Prestonpans

Trusting in Claire’s knowledge of “history,” Jamie leads the Jacobite army into a critical battle with British opposition near the town of Preston. Meanwhile, Claire attends to the dead and dying, a reminder of the truest costs of war.

Episode 27 - Season 2, Episode 11: 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.

Episode 28 - Season 2, Episode 12: The Hail Mary

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

Episode 29 - Season 2, Episode 13: Dragonfly in Amber

Flashing forward to 1968, Claire revisits the past and reveals to her daughter, Brianna, the truth about her parentage. Back in the 18th century, the day of the Battle of Culloden has arrived, and Jamie must do everything he can to save the ones he loves.



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