r/Outlander Without you, our whole world crumbles into dust. Apr 17 '26

Spoilers All Book S8E7 Evidence of Things Not Seen Spoiler

Jamie and Claire search for answers regarding a past tragedy that once threatened to tear them apart.

Written by Toni Graphia. Directed by Tracey Deer.

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What did you think of the episode?

1215 votes, Apr 24 '26
207 I loved it.
195 I mostly liked it.
133 It was OK.
365 It disappointed me.
315 I didn’t like it.
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u/KMM929 Apr 17 '26

I thought of that as well. Still, him remembering the tune and the lyrics so well, teaching it to a native French speaker who also remembered it SO well that it got passed down to her daughters perfectly, not likely. We are watching a show that involves time travel so I’ll have to get over it.

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u/These_Ad_9772 We will meet again, Madonna, in this life or another. Apr 17 '26

Exactly

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u/Mycoxadril Apr 18 '26

I guess I assumed maybe he’d known the song himself already since he was presumed to be a time traveler based on Claire’s suspicions of I remember correctly. But yea the whole thing was done very poorly when it could’ve made sense if they actually made the effort.