Show Notes
We’re BACK in Scotland, BABY!
This week, Nikki and Lisa are recapping Outlander Season 2, Episode 8, The Fox’s Lair, as Claire and Jamie return home to Lallybroch only to find themselves caught up in Jacobite politics, family drama and a very dangerous game of trying to change the future. We also discuss:
WE’RE BACK IN SCOTLAND and it feels so good to hear those bagpipes again Jamie and Claire settling into some very domestic — and very horny — potato farming The forged letter that suddenly makes Jamie a traitor to the Crown The iconic one-leg-on-the-log scene 👀 Jamie revealing a very big Fraser family secret to Claire Claire and Jamie deciding to fight for their family and the Jacobite cause Jenny saying goodbye to Jamie and absolutely breaking our hearts Fergus declaring, “I belong with you” 😭 The return of Daddy Column Mackenzie Lord Lovat being an absolute menace Laoghaire attempting to make amends and our complete inability to forgive her XOXO Gossip King Jamie Fraser returns weaponising Claire’s “witch” status Claire getting VERY creative with her acting Maisri’s prophecy and the question of whether the future can actually be changed Young Simon finally telling the old men to pull themselves together Lord Lovat playing both sides like the sneaky fox he is And the Fraser/Mackenzie family drama we simply cannot get enough of
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