Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to Outlander episode 7.16 - A Hundred Thousand Angels.
In this episode, we discuss a wide range of topics, starting with the shocking reveal at the end about the possible return of Claire and Jamie's deceased daughter, Faith. We debate the implications of this twist and speculate on the potential directions the story could go in season 8. We also chat the tender scene between Claire and John, Rollo, Bree and Roger, the complex relationship between Jamie, William, and Lord John, and Jamie's reluctance to fully apologize.
Also in this episode:
- The conversation between Jamie and William about William's mother was handled delicately, with Jamie choosing his words carefully to avoid upsetting William further after the loss of his sister.
- The scenes involving Jane's death and William's inability to save her were powerful, highlighting the harsh realities of the time period.
- Lord John's comedic relief and unwavering support for William were highlights, showcasing his role as a father figure.
- The reveal about Faith at the end of the episode has divided fans, with some excited by the potential for magical realism, while others are concerned it may detract from the core relationships and historical elements of the show.
- The pregnancy reveal for Rachel and Ian's reaction to his dog Rollo's death were emotional moments that balanced the more fantastical elements.
- The conversation between Brianna and her biological father, Brian, was a poignant exploration of their complex relationship and the importance of family.
- The overall episode balanced moments of joy, sorrow, and uncertainty, setting the stage for a potentially bold and unconventional final season of Outlander.
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