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"outlander" Journeycake(2020) -

: Diana Gabaldon (the author of the original Outlander book series) Original Air Date : May 10, 2020

The episode's title refers to "journeycakes" (a colonial precursor to johnnycakes), which Claire prepares for Brianna, Roger, and Jemmy as they prepare to travel back through the stones. "Outlander" Journeycake(2020)

: Upon reaching the stones and disappearing, Roger, Brianna, and Jemmy find themselves not in the 1960s, but seemingly right back where they started in the 18th century, leaving their fate and the mechanics of the stones in question. : Diana Gabaldon (the author of the original

: Claire’s medical advancements (using the pseudonym Dr. Rawlings) continue to save lives but also draw the ire of men like Lionel Brown, who view her knowledge as dangerous or subversive. Rawlings) continue to save lives but also draw

: Jamie gives Roger a precious gemstone for their journey, symbolizing the physical and emotional inheritance he is passing on, even as he expects never to see them again. Production Credits Director : Jamie Payne

: The episode explores whether home is a specific time period or simply where one's family resides. This is punctuated by the Mackenzies' failed (or redirected) attempt to leave.

: The episode concludes on a harrowing cliffhanger. While Jamie is away from the house, Lionel Brown and his gang attack Fraser’s Ridge, knocking out Marsali and Kidnapping Claire. Jamie lights the fiery cross to summon his men for a rescue mission. Key Themes and Symbols

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: Diana Gabaldon (the author of the original Outlander book series) Original Air Date : May 10, 2020

The episode's title refers to "journeycakes" (a colonial precursor to johnnycakes), which Claire prepares for Brianna, Roger, and Jemmy as they prepare to travel back through the stones.

: Upon reaching the stones and disappearing, Roger, Brianna, and Jemmy find themselves not in the 1960s, but seemingly right back where they started in the 18th century, leaving their fate and the mechanics of the stones in question.

: Claire’s medical advancements (using the pseudonym Dr. Rawlings) continue to save lives but also draw the ire of men like Lionel Brown, who view her knowledge as dangerous or subversive.

: Jamie gives Roger a precious gemstone for their journey, symbolizing the physical and emotional inheritance he is passing on, even as he expects never to see them again. Production Credits Director : Jamie Payne

: The episode explores whether home is a specific time period or simply where one's family resides. This is punctuated by the Mackenzies' failed (or redirected) attempt to leave.

: The episode concludes on a harrowing cliffhanger. While Jamie is away from the house, Lionel Brown and his gang attack Fraser’s Ridge, knocking out Marsali and Kidnapping Claire. Jamie lights the fiery cross to summon his men for a rescue mission. Key Themes and Symbols