Outlander Case Study 2 Episode 2

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Outlander Season 2 premiered on Saturday night and fans loved every minute of the season's first episode. While the show started with the shocking twist of Claire being transported back to her own time in the 1940's, there were still plenty of scenes with her beloved Jamie for fans to enjoy, as it seems the show will do a lot of time hopping this season. After it was revealed that Claire went back to the 1940's to save her own life, and the life of her unborn baby, Outlander viewers were transported back to 18th century France as Claire and Jamie made their way into a new country, and a new life. Unfortunately, the Fraser's have already made an enemy, and he'll likely work to mess up their big plans throughout the season. According to Carter The official synopsis for Outlander Season 2, Episode 2 reveals that Claire and Jamie will also see a familiar face from their past, and Jamie will continue to struggle with the torture and rape he suffered at the hands of Capt. Black Jack Randall in the Season 1 finale. “Life in Paris is not without its trials as Jamie struggles to triumph over the traumas of his past. A fortunate meeting with Jacobite leader Prince Charles presents opportunities, while the Duke of Sandringham’s presence brings complications.” So, it seems that Claire and Jamie will begin to meet all the right people as their plan to stop the Jacobite uprising begins, but the Duke of Sandrigham could stand in their way. Not only is the Duke close to Black Jack Randall, but he knows all too well about Jamie's life back in Scotland, and about the fact that he's a wanted man with a price on his head. Will Outlander fans see Jamie and the Duke in a battle of wits? Will the Duke tell Black Jack Randall where Claire and Jamie are? All will be revealed as Season 2 begins to

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