Claire and Jamie arrive in France, hell-bent on infiltrating the Jacobite rebellion led by Prince Charles Stuart and stopping the battle of Culloden. With the help of Jamie's cousin, they are thrown into the lavish world of French society, where intrigue and parties are abundant but political gain proves far less fruitful. Altering the course of history presents challenges that begin to weigh on the very fabric of their relationship - but, armed with the knowledge of what lies ahead, Claire and Jamie must race to prevent a doomed Highland uprising and the extinction of Scottish life as they know it. 13 hrs, 5 DVDs, SDH. Mature audiences.
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Episodes
Through a Glass, Darkly
Returning to her own time, Claire must reconcile her future with the life she left behind. Shifting back to the 18th century, Jamie, Claire, and Murtagh arrive in France but learn that Paris presents its own challenges.
Not in Scotland Anymore
Claire and Jamie plan to infiltrate the Royal Court of France to infiltrate the Jacobite Rebellion. Jamie is forced to deal with Prince Charlie in Paris Brothels.
Useful Occupations and Deceptions
Claire finds an outlet for her skills at L'Hôpital des Anges treating the sick, while Jamie tries to derail the Jacobite Rebellion with the help of a pickpocket. Claire's new relationship with Mother Hildegarde provides a source of needed help for Jamie.
La Dame Blanche
Jamie has an unusual response to Claire's news which brings about a confrontation. Louise asks Claire for assistance with a delicate situation, and friendly revelations provide disagreements at a dinner party with uninvited guests.
Untimely Resurrection
After the dinner party, Claire tends to Mary (and Alex), while Jamie deals with Charles' plotting. A visit to Versailles leads to turmoil for Claire and Jamie.
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 is met with dire consequences that will forever change their lives.
Faith
Doctors at L'Hôpital des Anges attempt to save the lives of Claire and her unborn baby; King Louis asks Claire to judge two men accused of engaging in the dark arts.
The Fox's Lair
Claire and Jamie return to Scotland, and back to their home, Lallybroch. Away from the nightmares of Paris, they find solace until a letter arrives. Jamie must go and visit his grandfather Lord Lovat, Simon Fraser aka The Old Fox. Claire accompanies Jamie to meet The Old Fox.
Je Suis Prest
Jamie trains his militia men for the upcoming Rising before joining the forces. Claire keeps to Jamie and gives him full disclosure on what little she knows about Scotland's fate in the Rising. Meanwhile, a young British soldier tries to kill Jamie.
Prestonpans
Jamie needs to bypass a swamp to lead the Jacobite army to win over the British army in a critical battle. Benefiting from her experience as a combat nurse during WWII, Claire tends to the wounded and dying warriors.
Vengeance Is Mine
Claire and Highlanders are sent north after the Jacobite leaders decided to halt their march on London. A band of Redcoats makes trouble for the Scots, leading to the most unexpected reunion for Claire.
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.
Dragonfly in Amber
Flashing forward to 1968, Claire travels to Scotland with her twenty-year-old daughter, Brianna, and meets Roger Wakefield. Claire visits Lallybroch and Culloden Moor to make peace with the past, while Brianna and Roger bond over researching Randall family history. Claire finally reveals the truth to Brianna about her time travel through the stones, her life in 1700s Scotland, and Brianna's true parentage. The story is inter-cut with another one back in the 18th century, which happens on the day of the Battle of Culloden.
Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 774 minutes
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 5
Language: English
Subtitles: English, French
Dubbed: French
Color or B&W: Color
CC: No
SDH: Yes
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
Audio Format: Dolby
Rating: TV-MA.
Cast
Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Duncan Lacroix, Tobias Menzies, Grant O'Rourke, Graham McTavish, Stephen Walters, Romann Berrux, Andrew Gower, Finn Den Hertog, Gary Lewis, Bill Paterson
Press
Romance, intrigue and violence - Lincoln Journal Star
Awards
Golden Globes Award Nomination - Best Television Series - Drama (2016)
Golden Globes Award Nomination - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama (Caitriona Balfe, 2016)
Golden Globes Award Nomination - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television (Tobias Menzies, 2016)
Primetime Emmy Award Nomination - Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score, 2015)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, Saturn Award Winner - Best Fantasy Television Series (20160
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, Saturn Award Winner - Best Actress on Television (Caitriona Balfe, 2016)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, Saturn Award Nomination - Best Actor on Television (Sam Heughan, 2016)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, Saturn Award Winner - Best Actress on Television (Caitriona Balfe, 2015)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, Saturn Award Nomination - Best Actor in a Television Series (Tobian Menzes, 2015)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, Saturn Award Nomination - Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series (Sam Heughan, 2015)
Costume Designers Guild Award Nomination - Outstanding Period Television Series (2016)
Critics Choice Television Award Winner - Most Bingeworthy Show (2016)
Critics Choice Television Award Winner - Most Exciting New Series (2016)
Gold Derby TV Award Winner - Drama Lead Actor (Sam Heughan, 2015)
Hollywood Post Alliance Award Nomination - Outstanding Color Grading - Television (2014)
International Film Music Critics Award Nomination - Best Original Score for a Television Series (2015)
Irish Film and Television Award Nomination - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama (Caitriona Balfe, 2016)
Irish Film and Television Award Nomination - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama (Caitriona Balfe, 2015)
People's Choice Award Winner - Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actress (Caitriona Balfe, 2016)
People's Choice Award Winner - Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show (2016)
People's Choice Award Winner - Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Show (2015)
Society of Camera Operators, Camera Operator of the Year Award Nomination - Television (2016)
TV Guide Award Winner - Favorite Drama Series (2014)
TV Guide Award Winner - Favorite Duo (Sam Heughan & Caitriona Balfe, 2014)
Women's Image Network Award Winner - Actress Drama Series (Caitriona Balfe, 2015)
Women's Image Network Award Winner - Outstanding Drama Series (2015)
Women's Image Network Award Winner - Outstanding Show Written by a Woman (two, 2015)
Women's Image Network Award Winner - Outstanding Show Directed by a Woman (2015)