

Claire learns that her 'modern' medical advice has spread further than she intended.

Jamie and Claire arrive to find that Roger's rather unusual strategy may have cost them the loyalty of the militia. Roger leads Jamie's militia to the rural trading post of Brownsville and finds himself embroiled in a bitter feud. When one of their settlers reveals he's a bondservant, and asks for help freeing himself and his brother from their abusive master, Jamie and Claire are forced to make a difficult decision. The growing Regulator threat forces Jamie, Claire and Roger to embark on a mission to raise a militia. Meanwhile, when a resident of Fraser's Ridge dies from a preventable ailment – which had been exacerbated by an ill-informed, though well-intentioned, use of folk medicine – Claire considers using modern methods to keep the settlers safe. Brianna, meanwhile, is reminded of her past trauma when she inadvertently hears some devastating news.Īs Jamie continues to hunt Murtagh with the aid of the zealous Lieutenant Hamilton Knox, he's forced to consider whether or not he's on the right side of history. He also expects Jamie to raise a militia to quell the Regulators if necessary. Paul Gorman as Josiah and Keziah Beardsley įollowing celebrations in honor of Brianna and Roger’s wedding, Governor Tryon reminds Jamie of his obligation to hunt down and kill Murtagh Fitzgibbons.Caitriona Balfe as Claire Randall Fraser.The Frasers must come together, navigating the many perils that they foresee – and those they can't.

Roger strives to find his place – as well as Jamie's respect – in this new and dangerous time. Meanwhile, Brianna Fraser and Roger MacKenzie have been reunited, but the specter of Stephen Bonnet still haunts them. However, while focusing on protecting others, she risks losing sight of what it means to protect herself. With her family together at last, Claire Fraser must use her modern medical knowledge and foresight to prevent them from being ripped apart once again. Jamie must find a way to defend all that he has created in America, and to protect those who look to him for leadership and protection – while hiding his personal relationship with Murtagh Fitzgibbons, the man whom Governor William Tryon has ordered him to hunt down and kill. Season Five of Outlander finds the Frasers fighting for their family and the home they have forged on Fraser's Ridge.
