Outlander: Season 3
Outlander Season 3 continues the overarching saga across 13 episodes. The historical fantasy television series is based on the book series of the same name by Diana Gabaldon and was developed by Ronald D. Moore. The show premiered on August 9, 2014, on Starz, and features the story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743 Scotland. In this setting, she becomes
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Claire Randall is a married combat nurse from the year 1945.
- Claire is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743 Scotland.
- Upon arriving in the past, Claire becomes entangled in the Jacobite risings.
- Claire becomes involved in a passionate romance during her time in the past.
Season overview
Outlander Season 3 continues the overarching saga across 13 episodes. The historical fantasy television series is based on the book series of the same name by Diana Gabaldon and was developed by Ronald D. Moore. The show premiered on August 9, 2014, on Starz, and features the story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743 Scotland. In this setting, she becomes entangled in the Jacobite risings and a passionate romance. The series combines drama, science fiction, and fantasy elements, exploring historical contexts such as the Scottish history behind the narrative and famous filming locations in Scotland.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
The Battle Joined
Sep 10, 2017
Jamie's past provides his only hope of survival following the Battle of Culloden. A pregnant Claire attempts to adjust to life in 1940s Boston.
Surrender
Sep 17, 2017
Jamie leads a lonely life hidden in a cave until Lallybroch is threatened by redcoats. Claire and Frank struggle to coexist in a marriage haunted by the ghost of Jamie.
All Debts Paid
Sep 24, 2017
In prison, Jamie discovers that an old foe has become the warden - and has the power to make his life hell. Claire and Frank both put their best foot forward in marriage, but an un
Of Lost Things
Oct 1, 2017
Jamie is pulled into intrigue while serving as a groomsman at Helwater. In 1968, Claire, Brianna and Roger struggle to trace Jamie's whereabouts, leaving Clarie to wonder if they w
Freedom & Whisky
Oct 8, 2017
Brianna grapples with life-changing revelations and Claire must help her come to terms with the fact that she is her father's daughter. Roger brings news that forces Claire and Bri
A. Malcolm
Oct 22, 2017
After decades apart, Jamie and Claire finally reunite and rekindle their emotional and physical bonds. But Jamie's new business dealings jeopardize the couples' hopes for a simple
Crème De Menthe
Oct 29, 2017
Claire follows her conscience as a surgeon, even though it could put her and Jamie's lives at risk. At the same time, Jamie attempts to evade the reach of the Crown as it represent
First Wife
Nov 5, 2017
Claire returns to Lallybroch with Jamie, where she does not receive quite the reception she was expecting. Unbeknownst to her, Jamie's made some choices in their time apart which c
The Doldrums
Nov 12, 2017
Claire and Jamie leave Scotland, sailing to the West Indies on an urgent quest. But when the superstitious crew looks for someone to blame after a string of bad luck, rescue comes
Heaven and Earth
Nov 19, 2017
Claire races to discover the source of an epidemic aboard a disease-stricken ship before hundreds of sailors die. And as Jamie locks horns with Captain Raines, Fergus finds himself
Uncharted
Nov 26, 2017
After making a leap of faith, Claire washes up on an island where survival is her only option. Navigating treacherous waters crippled the Artemis, so Jamie devises a joyful moment
The Bakra
Dec 3, 2017
The Artemis finally reaches Jamaica bringing Jamie and Claire much closer to their goal. During a ball on the island, the Frasers encounter old allies, as well as former adversarie
Eye of the Storm
Dec 10, 2017
Claire plays a game of cat and mouse with an old adversary as she searches for young Ian. The Frasers race through the jungles of Jamaica to prevent the unthinkable.