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Outlander – Season 5, Episode 2 Between Two Fires

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Jamie continues his search for Murtagh with the assistance of Lieutenant Hamilton Knox and he is forced to contemplate whether or not he is on the right side of history.
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Outlander — Season 5, Episode 2

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"Between Two Fires" makes good use of its time-travel premise to further the story and character development, making it a strong episode of Outlander.

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Ronald D. Moore

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Caitriona Balfe

Claire Randall

Sam Heughan

Jamie Fraser

Sophie Skelton

Brianna Randall

Richard Rankin

Roger Wakefield

Duncan Lacroix

Murtagh Fitzgibbons
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Outlander — Season 5, Episode 2

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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya AV Club 02/24/2020
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"Between Two Fires" actively engages with the challenges and moral dilemmas of time-travel on a character and story level, and it makes for a very strong episode of Outlander. Go to Full Review Andrea Reiher Variety 02/24/2020
The latest episode of "Outlander" definitely lived up to its episode title, as several characters found themselves caught "Between Two Fires." Go to Full Review Amber Dowling IndieWire 02/24/2020
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"Between Two Fires" dug deep into the season's thematic exploration of identity and bloodlines. Go to Full Review Jennifer Still Decider 04/13/2020
Perhaps the biggest takeaway from Outlander Season 5 Episode 2 ("Between Two Fires") is that things are really heating up for Murtagh (Duncan Lacroix) and the Regulators. Go to Full Review Carly Lane Syfy Wire 02/24/2020
Jamie's dealing with his own internal conflict about doing the right thing versus the safe thing. Go to Full Review Molly Catherine Turner Culturess 02/24/2020
Outlander finds itself back in excellent waters with Jamie, as he is once again forced to navigate the most precarious political situations with hundreds of lives in the balance. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Jamie continues his search for Murtagh with the assistance of Lieutenant Hamilton Knox and he is forced to contemplate whether or not he is on the right side of history.
Director
Stephen Woolfenden
Creator
Ronald D. Moore
Executive Producer
Ronald D. Moore
Network
STARZ
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 23, 2020
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