Outlander season 7: everything you need to know about the story so far

Outlander Season 7 is hitting our screens soon – but how did we leave the Fraser family on our last visit? Before the new episodes, this is exactly what happened at Fraser’s Ridge during the final moments of Season 6…

As Jamie, Young Ian and the others race to save Claire from her fate as Malva Christie’s accused murderer – both Roger and Brianna learn something amazing about Jemmy’s son Jemmy. Surname. Check out our full recap of the story so far here…

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The show returns on June 16, and the official synopsis reads: “Season seven continues the heartbreaking events of season six, with Jamie and Young Ian racing to save Claire before she is judged. tried and wrongly convicted for the murder of Malv Christie.

“But their mission is complicated by the onset of a geopolitical firestorm: The American Revolution has arrived. In season seven of Outlander, Jamie, Claire, and their family are caught up in violent labor pains. of a fledgling nation as the army went to war and British institutions collapsed in the face of armed rebellion.

Sam Heughan in the seventh season of Outlander

“As conflict pulls them from North Carolina into the heart of this struggle for independence, Jamie, Claire, Brianna and Roger face impossible decisions that have the potential to tear their families apart.”

The story is supposed to end with season 7, making it the penultimate installment. After the series ended, STARZ confirmed that there would be a spin-off based on Jamie’s parents, called Blood of My Blood.

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According to STARZ, it will “explore the time it takes for a person to find love in an age when love is considered a luxury and marriages are strategically arranged, often for the benefit of all.” political or financial interests.”

Caitriona Balfe as Claire Fraser in season seven

The synopsis continues: “The title is a nod to Jamie Fraser’s wedding vows to Claire and will feature several names and faces that ‘Outlander’ fans will know and recognize. Jamie and Claire’s picture may be coming to an end with season eight, but Diana continues their literary journey in his wonderful series and is hard at work on Book 10. With Jamie and Claire and now is Brian and Ellen, there’s so much more to come in the ‘Outlander’ universe.”

Speaking about the end of the original series, Kathryn Busby, STARZ’s president of original programming said, “For nearly a decade, ‘Outlander’ has captured the hearts of audiences around the world and we very excited to bring Claire and Jamie’s epic love story. The story comes to its true conclusion.”

Richard Rankin and Sophie Skelton in season seven

“But before we close this chapter, there’s plenty of their passionate stories to tell in over 26 new episodes and even more to explore this dynamic world and their origin story. We’re excited to continue our partnership with Matthew, Maril and Ronald and can’t wait to see where they go next.” Their compelling storytelling takes us to the next step.”