Outlander

2014 | 8 seasons | Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Friday Night Flick

Why it’s a Friday Night Flick

It ran for 8 seasons, people are still talking about it, it earned strong reviews (91%) and audiences rate it highly (8.2/10). Make plans for this one.

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The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire's heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.

How it earned its rating

CriticsStrong
91% on Rotten Tomatoes, 76 on Metacritic
AudiencesStrong
8.2/10 from 3K viewers
AwardsSolid
8 wins, 0 other nominations — won Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television; won Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television
Box office & staying powerVery strong
8 seasons
Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
Measured from current popularity