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  1. Outlander is a historical drama television series based on the Outlander novel series by Diana Gabaldon. Developed by Ronald D. Moore, the show premiered on August 9, 2014, on Starz. It stars Caitríona Balfe as Claire Randall, a former Second World War military nurse in Scotland who, in 1945, finds herself transported back in time to 1743.

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    Novellas and short stories

    1. "A Leaf on the Wind of All Hallows" (2010), a short story in the anthology Songs of Love and Death, later collected in A Trail of Fire (2012), and Seven Stones to Stand or Fall(2017). It tells the WWII story of Roger MacKenzie Wakefield's parents Jerry and Dolly, as Jerry discovers for himself the mystery of the standing stones. 2. "The Space Between" (2013), a novella in the anthology The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination, later collected in A Trail of Fire (2012), and Seven Stone...

    Graphic novel

    In 2010, Gabaldon adapted the first third of Outlander into a graphic novel, illustrated by Hoang Nguyen.

    Lord John series

    The Lord John series is a sequence of novels and shorter works that center on Lord John Grey, a recurring secondary character from the Outlander novels. The spin-off series consists of five novellas and three novels, which all take place between 1756 and 1761, during the events of Gabaldon's Voyager. They can be generally categorized as historical mysteries, and the three novels are shorter and focus on fewer plot threads than the main Outlander books. Several of the Lord Johnbooks have been...

    Gabaldon was inspired by the Doctor Who character Jamie McCrimmonto set her series in Jacobite Scotland, and to name its protagonist Jamie. Frazer Hines, who played McCrimmon, appears in an episode of the first season of the television series Outlander.

    Core characters include: 1. Claire Beauchamp Randall Fraser, the titular Outlander, a 20th-century nurse (and later doctor) who travels through time to the 18th century 2. Jamie Fraser, Claire's 18th-century husband 3. Frank Randall, Claire's 20th-century husband 4. Brianna Randall, Claire and Jamie's daughter, an engineer 5. Roger Wakefield, husba...

    In 2010, a 14-song cycle based on Outlander was released under the title Outlander: The Musical. With music by Kevin Walsh and lyrics by Mike Gibb, the project was approved by Gabaldon after Gibb had approached the author in Scotland with the idea to adapt her novel into a stage production. As Gabaldon recalled, "I laughed and said, 'That’s the scr...

    In June 2013, Starz ordered 16 episodes of a television adaptation, and production began in October 2013 in Scotland. The series premiered in the US on August 9, 2014 with Caitríona Balfe and Sam Heughan starring as Claire and Jamie. It was picked up for a second season on August 15, 2014, and for a third and fourth season on June 1, 2016. On May 9...

    "An Outlander Family Tree (Official)". Random House. 2014.
    Gabaldon, Diana. OutlanderPodcasts (Podcast). DianaGabaldon.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2014. Retrieved October 25, 2014.
  2. Outlander: Created by Ronald D. Moore. With Caitríona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton, Richard Rankin. Claire Beauchamp Randall, a nurse in World War II, mysteriously goes back in time to Scotland in 1743. There, she meets a dashing Highland warrior and gets drawn into an epic rebellion.

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  5. May 21, 2018 · Catch up on all the events of Seasons 1 and 2 of Outlander before the series returns.

  6. Mar 19, 2024 · The Outlander book series is an epic nine-novel story that serves as the source material for the popular Starz show of the same name and, for the most part, the seasons faithfully adapt the books in order. Author Diana Gabaldon wrote the first novel in the series, Outlander, in 1991.

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