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Outlander – Season 5, Episode 10 Mercy Shall Follow Me

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Jamie and Roger implement their plan to eliminate the threat looming over them, but it goes awry; Brianna is forced to confront her greatest fear and fight for her and her son's lives.
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Outlander — Season 5, Episode 10

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A tense and compelling episode, "Mercy Shall Follow Me" allows Brianna to take revenge on the wicked Stephen Bonnet.

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Maggie Fremont New York Magazine/Vulture 04/27/2020
3/5
Fast-forwarding Bonnet's arc like that, and his demise, is a bold stroke for the Outlander TV team to take and I'm sure people will have thoughts. I'm all for it. Go to Full Review
Maureen Lee Lenker Entertainment Weekly 04/27/2020
A
Stephen Bonnet is back in this week's episode of Outlander! And while I don't favor his evil ways, he's a sight for sore eyes, considering his antics made for one of the most compelling episodes of the season. Go to Full Review
Amber Dowling IndieWire 04/27/2020
B+
[A]nd now the story is ready to move forward with all of the family members on equal footing. Finally. Go to Full Review
Molly Catherine Turner Culturess 05/04/2020
Unfortunately, Brianna's is the epitome of the rape-as-plot-device trope. Every ounce of her character has been formed through the people around her... that the showrunners almost have no choice but to give us the male gaze on her trauma, too. Go to Full Review
Alicia Gilstorf Tell-Tale TV 04/28/2020
4/5
"Mercy Shall Follow Me" is a fascinating character study of one of Outlander's most wicked villains. Go to Full Review
Jennifer Still Decider 04/27/2020
Perhaps the most anxiety-inducing episode of Outlander Season 5, "Mercy Shall Follow Me" neatly tied up one of its biggest loose ends: Stephen Bonnet (Ed Speleers). Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Jamie and Roger implement their plan to eliminate the threat looming over them, but it goes awry; Brianna is forced to confront her greatest fear and fight for her and her son's lives.
Creator
Ronald D. Moore
Executive Producer
Ronald D. Moore
Network
STARZ
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 26, 2020
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