Why did Jamie remarry?

Part of the reason Jenny urged Jamie to re-marry was to try and give him some happiness after Claire left a gaping hole in his heart. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter back in 2017, Outlander producer Toni Graphia explained the Starz show had a lot more to answer for compared to the novels.

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Why did Jamie Fraser marry Laoghaire?

Laoghaire's husband and the girls' father had died. So he saw a chance to be a husband and a father — to have a family basically — that he thought he'd never get the chance to have since Claire went away. Basically, he married Laoghaire because he liked her kids and was feeling alone.

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Does Jamie have a child with Laoghaire?

Jamie has a son named William Ransom with Geneva Dunsany, who died during William's birth. Jamie also has two stepdaughters, Marsali MacKimmie Fraser and Joan MacKimmie, from his marriage to his second wife, Laoghaire MacKenzie.

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How long were Jamie and Laoghaire married?

In the third outing, Jamie Fraser (played by Sam Heughan) tied the knot with Laoghaire MacKenzie (Nell Hudson) during the 20 years while Claire (Caitriona Balfe) was in the future.

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What were Jamie's reasons for marrying Claire?

Jamie Fraser (played by Sam Heughan) and Claire Fraser (Caitriona Balfe) had an unconventional start as a couple. Outlander viewers will remember how the pair were forced to marry for Claire to be safe from Black Jack Randall (Tobias Menzies) who was vying for her arrest.

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Was Jamie unfaithful to Claire?

No, Jamie never cheats on Claire in Outlander. In fact, Jamie was very devoted to his relationship with Claire throughout the entire series.

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Did Jamie really love Claire?

His sole focus (I know what I did there) is on Claire. As mentioned previously, Jamie has been in love with Claire since their arrival at Leoch. With that in mind, the wedding kiss becomes part confession and part call and response. Jamie kisses Claire in the way that he has wanted to since they first met.

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How old is Jamie Fraser when he dies?

“He's about 25,” Gabaldon said. It's an interesting response. If you're up to date on the series, then you know that Jamie is not dead at the age of 25.

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Did Dougal get Laoghaire pregnant?

Unable to sleep, Claire heads to Colum's library to borrow a book, and ends up eavesdropping on a conversation between Colum and Dougal. She discerns that Dougal has gotten Laoghaire pregnant.

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What happens to Claire and Jamie in the end?

Did you guess Lord John Grey? Because yes, Claire and Lord John end up married in book seven, and yes, they drunkenly (and full of grief for the loss of Jamie, whom they both love with all of their heart) consummate that marriage. And then Jamie shows up alive and well!

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Why does Claire leave Jamie?

Claire realises that she had fled because she was afraid that Jamie wouldn't choose her, but she now knows that her future is with Jamie and she will stay. Jamie awakens but thinks that Claire is part of a fever dream until she touches him and he realises she is real.

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Why did Jamie sleep with Mary?

He planned to turn himself in rather than continue with his isolated existence any longer. Before he did so, Jamie and Mary slept together after they found comfort in one another. Mary was a widow, whose husband had betrayed Jamie previously and paid a heavy price when he was murdered by the people of Lallybroch.

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How many husbands did Claire Fraser have?

So, technically, Claire has three husbands in the Outlander books. However, there is only one man for her: Jamie.

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What happened to Dougal MacKenzie's wife?

With the impending arrival of the Duke of Sandringham, Dougal returns to Leoch with Jamie and Claire. Not long after they arrive, Dougal gets word that his wife Maura has passed away of a fever at their estate of Beannachd.

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Does Willie ever find out Jamie is his father?

Unbeknownst to Willie, his birth father was not the elderly Earl of Ellesmere at all, but Jamie Fraser.

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What happened to Dougal and Geillis baby?

William Buccleigh was born in December 1743 to Geillis Duncan, an accused witch and murderer. As she was condemned to die, William was taken to be raised by another family who had recently lost an infant, and they gave him the dead child's name, a common practice at the time.

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What does Jamie say to Claire in bed?

Jamie: "Claire, it was you. It's always been you, and it always will be. Get into bed and put the candle out.

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How many kids do Claire and Jamie have?

Claire and Jamie only have two biological children together: Faith and Brianna. Faith was the stillborn baby in France. Mother Hildegarde baptized the child despite it being against the law, and Jamie never got to see her.

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What did Claire whisper to Randall?

“I curse you. I curse you with knowledge, Jack Randall. I give you the hour of your death. Jonathan Wolverton Randall, Born Sept 3rd, 1705, dies…” she whispers in his ear, and suddenly he knows that she's telling him the truth.

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Does Outlander have a happy ending?

At its heart, Outlander is just a really long romance story, and all romances need a happy ending. Insofar as wombs are original homes, this installment in the series ends with Jamie and Claire coming home to each other.

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Why is Jamie's Ghost watching Claire?

Over the course of the first season, Claire and Jamie fell in love and married while Frank was back in the 20th Century. It quickly became clear Jamie's ghost was trying to find his beloved which is probably why he was watching Claire.

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Does Jamie Fraser lose a leg?

Now that Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) has recovered from the snake bite with his leg and health intact thanks to the women in his life--Claire (Caitriona Balfe) made the penicillin and Brianna (Sophie Skelton) invented a workable syringe–his thoughts were once again focused on the important task at hand: capturing and ...

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What did Claire do to Jamie on their wedding night?

The sex they have next is passionate, intense, and incredibly erotic. Claire obtains an orgasm, which surprises Jamie, and proves the two have crazy chemistry. (I mean, they go at it again before the episode is through.)

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Does Jamie sleep with anyone other than Claire?

During his time apart from Claire, Jamie slept with several women, including Mary McNab (Emma Campbell-Jones) and Geneva Dunsany (Hannah James). And of course, there was Laoghaire MacKenzie (Nell Hudson) as well who had her sights on Jamie since season one.

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