‘Outlander’ episode 7 proves that it takes more than love to make a marriage work

Spoiler warning: This recap contains plot details for Outlander Season 3, episode 7, titled “Créme de Menthe.” To refresh your memory of where we left off, check out our recap of episode 6.

Well, that didn’t last long. 

If episode 6 was a parallel to Claire and Jamie’s wedding night, all breathless anticipation, nerves and lust, episode 7 signals that the honeymoon is most definitely over, and reality has come crashing back in. All those tricky issues that our beloved couple delayed discussing last week — waiting for an opportune moment that will never come — are starting to get dredged back up, from Jamie’s extracurricular activities, to Young Ian’s involvement in his uncle’s life, to Claire’s hard-to-explain absence.  Read more…

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