Why is Claires hair cut off in Outlander?

After attending to Claire 24 hours a day for almost a week, Malva and housekeeper Mrs Bug (Sarah Collier) decided to cut her hair off, thinking it would help reduce Claire's temperature.

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Why does Malva cut Claire's hair?

The haircutting was part of the process. Malva wanted to make Claire undesirable. She wanted to make Jamie turn to her instead of to his wife. We can get a sense of that from the way Claire worried about Jamie seeing her with the short, jagged hair.

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What was Claire's illness in Outlander?

This is dysentery. Claire tells everyone that a contaminated water source most likely caused it, but after funeral upon funeral — the body count is high! — no one can seem to figure it out. And then Claire falls ill.

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Did Claire cut her hair in season 6?

During Outlander Season 6, Episode 6, Claire's hair was cut short. Why would someone do such a thing while she was so ill? It wasn't an easy episode for Claire. During Outlander Season 6, Episode 6, she succumbed to what everyone initially believed was dysentery like others on the Ridge were suffering from.

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Is Claire's hair a wig in Outlander?

Regardless of Claire's on-screen age, wigs were incorporated into her hair and makeup protocol to achieve the character's look.

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Outlander - Original Chemistry Test: Sam Heughan (Jamie Fraser) & Caitriona Balife (Claire)

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Did Caitriona really cut her hair?

Balfe – known for her blunt, short bob – first shared a photo of cut off hair in her sink. “Had to be done!” she tweeted, before explaining she'd trimmed an inch off. Relating to the unsettling horror of seeing inches of your own hair in the sink, fans quickly requested a selfie to see the result. “You guys.

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Why did Claire's hair turn white?

The whiteness first occurred when Morgana's corruption began so maybe it's connected to Claire's magic. Claire's ability to use shadow magic was limited in Trollhunters, but her magic became more powerful in time and so the whiteness in her hair grew.

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Did Jamie cheat on Claire with Malva?

Jamie denies having slept with her, but the damage to his and to Claire's reputation is done—and the bond between the Frasers and Malva is severed, until just a few weeks later, when Claire finds Malva murdered in the garden. “It's like the peak of the tragedy, and it's so visceral.

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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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Is Jamie unfaithful to Claire?

Does Jamie ever cheat on Claire in Outlander? 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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Why did Jamie punishes Claire?

About half way through the book, the protagonist, Claire, is violently beaten by her lover/husband, Jamie, as punishment for endangering him and his clan.

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What drug is Claire using in Outlander?

The nurse, played by Caitriona Balfe, creates the painkiller ether and self-medicates with it as she tries to get over her traumatic experiences at the end of season five. Ether is a drug that was used in the 20th century as an anaesthetic during operations but also found fame as a recreational drug.

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Is Jamie the love of Claire's life?

Their Love Is Durable

They've even betrayed each other in different ways, but, no matter what they've gone through, their love has proven strong enough to survive. Claire and Jamie have forgiven each other for wrongdoings, searched for each other when one of them was lost, and waited 20 years to be together again.

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How did Malva get pregnant?

Allan began molesting his half-sister Malva from the time she was a young child and eventually, gets her pregnant.

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Does Claire find out Malva is lying?

Claire eventually realizes that Malva is lying because she knows her husband well enough. Tom seems to question Malva's story. You can see it in his face that he's trying to figure out if this story is true. And then there are the reactions at the funeral when Allan refuses to let Claire carry the baby's coffin out.

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Does Malva betray Claire?

Malva was first introduced at the beginning of the season as a new resident of the Ridge who admired Claire's medical skills. Behind her admiration was a darker side of blackmail, betraying Claire's trust, and stalking. She falsely claimed Jamie was the father of her unborn child.

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Does Claire use a body double in Outlander?

Director Brendan Maher told Vulture that while both Menzies and Heughan had stunt doubles for the physically demanding sequence, neither used them much. “We had people for safety, just in case, but the nature of the work is that you want the actors to do as much as they possibly can,” Maher said.

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Who did Claire sleep with to save Jamie?

When Jamie goes to jail for illegally dueling Black Jack Randall in Paris, he's imprisoned in the Bastille. Claire, who miscarried their daughter Faith, goes to meet the king and plead for him to free Jamie so they can return to Scotland.

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Who does Claire love more in Outlander?

Claire chooses Frank for 20 years until his death and then she finds out Jamie survived Culloden. She heads back to the past to choose Jamie for a second time. There's no way Claire and Jamie will choose someone other than themselves after this. They are endgame, and it doesn't matter what anyone else thinks.

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How does Malva know about Jamie's scars?

In the TV series, we get to see how Malva knows all about Jamie's scars. She spies on Claire and Jamie when they're in the barn, which is going to lead to all of his scars on show. The TV show gave us this scene so that it would clear up questions later on.

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Why does Malva spy on Claire and Jamie?

She is eager to learn more about medicine and surgery. Throughout the episode, she worked with Claire and learned how to use the ether. Then she questioned Claire about her book and what Claire writes in there.

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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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Why did Claire's necklace turn black?

But then — BUT THEN! — Claire's necklace turns black, signaling that Master Raymond slipped real poison into the cup.

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Why does Claire take an orange?

After Claire sleeps with the King of France to save Jamie's life, when she leaves Versailles Palace, the last thing she does is pick up the orange and take it with her. It was a small gesture by Claire, a choice that symbolizes that she's leaving with her dignity.

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What happens to Claire's first baby?

Claire sadly lost her child after going into early labour as she raced to stop Jaime from duelling with Captain Jack Randall (also Menzies). The nurse was rushed to the L'Hôpital des Anges where her baby was stillborn, leaving Claire devastated.

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