[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for Outlander, Season 7, Episode 10, “Brotherly Love.”]
Outlander delivered a crushing blow to main woman Claire (Caitriona Balfe) within the newest installment, “Brotherly Love,” as Lord John Gray (David Berry) knowledgeable her that Jamie’s (Sam Heughan) ship to America had seemingly sunk with none survivors.
The information was devastating for Claire who discovered herself bereft as she cried in mattress, hiding away from the world, however when authorities got here knocking on the door of her present Philadelphia lodgings, Lord John needed to suppose quick with a purpose to defend her from arrest after she’d been accused of seditious exercise. Within the episode’s remaining moments, Jamie’s greatest good friend and adoptive father of his organic son William, proposed to Claire, implying that the one strategy to preserve her from jail was to marry.
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“There are a variety of twists and turns,” Balfe tells TV Insider about Claire’s journey this season. “I believe for Claire anyway, that is her actuality. That is the information she’s been given, and… aside from how she feels, she has no purpose actually to not imagine it,” she provides of Claire’s response to information that Jamie has supposedly died.
“However yeah, it’s actually heartbreaking. You need to play that grief. You need to play it. She believes it. And yeah, it’s an intense episode,” Balfe continues.
As for Lord John’s proposal, Balfe factors out, “Claire clearly will get herself embroiled in some political intrigue. She is passing notes alongside. She’s working as a spy and will get caught doing so. To guard her, Lord John gives to marry her, which may be very honorable of him.”
“Disgraceful,” Heughan says, jokingly about Jamie’s onscreen good friend. “It’s very chivalrous,” Balfe counters. As for whether or not wedding ceremony bells can be ringing or not, followers should keep tuned to search out out as Season 7 of Outlander continues on Starz.
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Outlander, Season 7, Half 2, Fridays, 8/7c, Starz (Midnight on the Starz App and On Demand)
–Extra reporting by Kelli Boyle