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Outlander – Season 1, Episode 2 Castle Leoch

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Claire is taken to meet the Laird and befriends the mysterious Geillis Duncan; the clan decides to keep Claire as a prisoner after they learn of her medical skills.
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Outlander — Season 1, Episode 2

Outlander — Season 1, Episode 2

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"Castle Leoch" uses budding relationships and a feminist slant to establish the groundwork for an intriguingly unique episode of Outlander.

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Caitriona Balfe

Claire Randall

Sam Heughan

Jamie Fraser

Tobias Menzies

Frank Randall

Gary Lewis

Colum MacKenzie

Graham McTavish

Dougal MacKenzie

Lotte Verbeek

Geillis Duncan
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Mehera Bonner TIME Magazine 05/18/2016
Claire's transformation into a stoic adversary of sexism is more than fully realized, but don't confuse her for a misandrist. Go to Full Review Roxane Gay New York Magazine/Vulture 05/18/2016
5/5
Things got really interesting for our feminist time traveler this week and we quickly learned that the feminist struggle has been real for a very long time. Go to Full Review Amy Wilkinson Entertainment Weekly 05/18/2016
A pair of scenes further paint an impressive picture of Jamie. Go to Full Review Jim Halterman TV Fanatic 05/18/2016
4.5/5
I always love waiting for who our main character is going to connect with and who she's going to clash with. We get the start of all those relationships in this episode. Go to Full Review Michelle Stark Tampa Bay Times 05/18/2016
This is the episode of Outlander that sold me on the series. Go to Full Review David Griffin Screen Rant 05/18/2016
Outlander may be a slow-burn, much like HBO's Boardwalk Empire, but in that deliberate pacing lies some fascinating scenes. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Claire is taken to meet the Laird and befriends the mysterious Geillis Duncan; the clan decides to keep Claire as a prisoner after they learn of her medical skills.
Director
John Dahl
Network
STARZ
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 16, 2014
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