Outlander’s latest gripping episode, Carnal Knowledge, delved into the complex aftermath of Claire (played by Caitriona Balfe) and Lord John Grey’s (David Berry) heart-wrenching choice, following the belief that Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) had perished at sea.
The pair were overjoyed when Claire’s husband made a dramatic return in the previous week’s show, although he was still in peril, being hunted by the redcoats.
Yet, Jamie’s comeback wasn’t timely enough to stop a devastated Claire from entering into a marriage with Lord Grey, who also has feelings for Jamie, as a means to protect herself from the British Army.
Adding to the tension, Lord Grey is compelled to admit to Jamie that they shared a night of passion, each lost in the fantasy that they were with him, during their time of mourning.
After the episode aired on Friday, fans took to social media to express their discontent with Jamie’s …