Outlander Teases Jamie & Claire's Devastating Season 6 Ending
Caution: Spoilers for Outlander season 6 ahead!
The Outlander season 6 finaleis fast-approaching, and the penultimate episode may have just teased a devastating ending for the final episode. This eerie foreshadowing will undoubtedly be familiar to fans of the book series, namely the book Outlander season 6 is primarily based on: A Breath of Snow and Ashes. Even hinted at in the novel’s title, it seems that Outlander season 6 episode 7 may have foreshadowed a grisly end for Claire and Jamie in the finale, and perhaps even a departure from the novels.
In episode 7, shortly after Claire and Jamie grappled with Malva’s accusation of infidelity levied against Jamie, Claire explains her concern that she may have inadvertently killed Malva while under the influence of her homemade ether. In describing her fears, Claire uses the analogy of leaving the oven on (or a candle, a more period-appropriate comparison) after leaving the house, and being afraid of accidentally burning the house to the ground. Avid readers of the novels (and close-watchers of the series) may have noticed that this scene seems to be alluding to a predetermined fate Claire and Jamie are supposed to suffer: a fate portended by Brianna back in the 1960s.
Related: Outlander: Malva's Death Explained (& Who Killed Her In The Books)
Claire’s analogy seems to be foreshadowing that the burning of Fraser’s Ridge, a fate that Brianna read about in an old newspaper clipping back in the 1960s, seems to be fast approaching, as the timeline of the show rapidly approaches 1776: the year the Fraser’s house is meant to be set on fire and then burn to a crisp. As the finale is next week, and the source material does conclude with the foretold burning of Fraser’s Ridge, it
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