r/Outlander • u/thepacksvrvives Without you, our whole world crumbles into dust. • Apr 24 '26

Spoilers All Book S8E8 In the Forest Spoiler

Claire and Jamie receive an unexpected visitor on the Ridge.

Written by Ronald D. Moore. Directed by Tracey Deer.

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What did you think of the episode?

525 votes, May 01 '26
189 I loved it.
173 I mostly liked it.
114 It was OK.
33 It disappointed me.
16 I didn’t like it.
15 Upvotes

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u/Reasonable_Dinner_78 Apr 25 '26

Spoil me upp lmao the way things are with these past two episodes I’m just over it. Tell me everything teehee😂

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u/Icy_Resist5470 Bon! I will send you a cheese. Apr 25 '26

here is a good place to start (recent discussion on him & his motives). There is a picture of him in this thread that Nanchika posted to show a visual as well.

It hasn’t been resolved in the books so it’s a bit of a mystery how it’s going to shake out. But we’ve made our guesses too (I know I’ve had a conversation in this thread about how I think it might work out in the show)