![]() (For the record? I side with Book Claire. In the book, if I remember correctly, she’s a bit more freaked out. In the show, Claire smiles amusedly like he’s just told a Dad joke. One night before bed, Claire hears him praying: “God, let me be enough.” And the next morning, he tells her another of his futuristic dreams where he can apparently just astral project himself into Bree’s 1980s life: He talks about Fiona, and accurately describes a telephone. After all, he promised Jenny he’d bring Ian home safely, and with the war about to explode, it’s time. HOMEWARD BOUND | Soon after, Jamie brings up the idea of going back to Scotland. ![]() After all, Rollo wasn’t to blame AND HE IS A VERRA GOOD BOY! But that’s Arch Bug’s point, exactly: “When you’ve something worth taking, you’ll see me again,” he says before he leaves. “Will you give me your hound to kill?” Ian, shocked, quickly protests. Bug’s death, offering Arch his knife and the chance to kill him. ![]() Afterward, Ian approaches the widower and admits he is responsible for Mrs. Jamie finds the rest of the gold.Īrch doesn’t show his face until Murdina’s funeral, where he asks Claire to sing “Ave Maria” and weeps over his wife’s casket. Ian is horrified to learn what he’s done. Ian quickly fires an arrow into the old man… only to realize upon approach that he’s actually hit Mrs. When they see someone approach, Jamie hails Arch… who shoots at him. BUG, SWATTED | That night, Jamie and Ian wait in the dark for Arch to sneak back and retrieve the rest of the gold. ![]() As the elderly couple turn to go, it’s clear: They really resent the Frasers. So Jamie relieves him of his oath of loyalty, gives him the gold bar from the ashes and tells him to take Mrs. Jamie demands to know where the stash is now, but Arch isn’t telling. Arch found the remaining booty in Hector’s crypt and played a long game, taking it piece by piece whenever they’d visit Jocasta. But the money arrived too late to help the cause, and Hector fled with his portion - it’s how he built River Run. Bug’s possession, and then an equally hotheaded Arch Bug explains that he, Dougal MacKenzie and Hector Cameron (aka Mr. Jamie angrily wonders how it wound up in Mrs. Big Red finds another gold bar, marked with a fleur de lis, which indicates that it’s part of the money that was meant for Charles Stuart during the Jacobite Rising. SHOO, BUGS | You’ll remember that, on the night of Donner’s home invasion, Jamie was surprised that the robbers had located gold on the property. The kid was stubborn and unafraid to speak his mind, which “reminded me of my mother - and of you,” Ian says, promising to keep the secret. Oh, and another thing? Ian knows that Jamie is William’s dad. One bright spot: Ian locates the miniature portrait of William, singed but otherwise OK, which cheers a despondent Jamie. “Never get anything right.” But the gallows humor wears off as they sift through the smoking ruins of their dream home, finding very little that can be salvaged. “Well, it’s not January,” she says to him later. Though Ridge residents pitch in to stop the blaze, there comes a point where Claire and Jamie look at each other’s soot-stained faces and just know: It’s time to call off the rescue efforts, because that house is burnt toast. Everyone we care about got out safely, but the flames grow out of control incredibly quickly. Read on for the highlights of “Death Be Not Proud.”ĪFTER THE SMOKE CLEARS | We return to the night that Wendigo Donner and his idiot friends inadvertently blew up the Big House on Fraser’s Ridge. Meanwhile, in the 1980s, Roger and Bree also make a pilgrimage to the Frasers’ ancient home, not long after they get an unexpected communiqué from the past. Outlander's Ian Now Has the 'Fear of God' in Him After Arch Bug's Deadly Promise, John Bell Previews Outlander Makes a Verra Smart Book-to-Screen Choice in Episode 4 - Plus, Meet the Hunters!īinge Outlander for 99 Cents?! Check Out Early Prime Day Deals for Starz, Paramount+ and Other Streamers (More on the gold part, and its lethal fallout, in a moment.) Claire and Jamie make plans to return to his ancestral home in this week’s Outlander, and the trip couldn’t happen at a better time, given that their house on Fraser’s ridge is now just a pile of cinders and stolen gold.
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