Outlander
Warning ! spoiler for Outlander time of year 7 , episode 10 ahead !
Roger makes a marvelous discovery inOutlanderseason 7 , episode 10 , further test that time travel is never a coincidence in this fantasy series . At the start ofseason 7 , part 2 , Roger heads through the standing stones at Craigh na Dun , believing that his son Jemmy has been taken by Rob Cameron to call back the secret Jacobite atomic number 79 . When he emerged on the other side of time , Roger wait to have shoot down in the 1770s , during Jamie and Claire ’s present . However , he or else traveled back much further in time , but it seems it was no stroke after all .
After direct to Lallybroch inOutlanderseason 7 , episode 9 , and discovering Brain Fraser ( Jamie ’s founder ) was still serving as Laird , Roger quickly realized that he and his familiar , Buck , were in the year 1739 . They run into some other intimate face as well , let in Geillis Duncan and Dougal MacKenzie , and even witnessed these two lovers ' first group meeting . Still , the most miraculous reveal of thisOutlanderepisodecame whenDougal handed over some mysterious " charms,“which turned out to be the World War II dog shred of Roger ’s father , Jeremiah " Jerry " MacKenzie .
Roger Just Happened To Time Travel To Where His Father Disappeared To
Roger & His Father Both Unwittingly Traveled Back To 1739
Roger ’s father , Jerry , was a pilot in World War II who went MIA after his carpenter’s plane crash - land . His consistency was never find , but he was make bold dead following the warfare , and Roger went to be raised by his adoptive father , Reverand Wakefield . However , the fact that Jerry ’s Canis familiaris tag exist in eighteenth - century Scotland indicates that the homo had in reality somehow deal to go through the digest stones — an ability he would have inherited from his ancestor , Geillis , just as Roger did . Of course , Jerry could have really traveled to any clip , and Roger could have lived and died , never knowing what had really happened .
When Roger start require around about his son and Rob Cameron , the the great unwashed around township tell him of a Fairy Man who was seen wandering around in strange article of clothing . This implies thatJerry had only of late hail through the stones , make Roger ’s comer at the same full point all the more miraculous . Now , Roger is actually extend to get some answers about his begetter , and both Isle of Man ’s presence in 1739 is certain to set various events in move — which is especially meaningful sinceOutlanderhas already revealed that this is a key timeand place for their fellowship line .
Outlander Season 7 Hints Geillis & Dougal Met Because Of Roger & Buck
Roger & Buck Wouldn’t Have Been Born If They Hadn’t Traveled Through Time
One of Roger ’s greater shocks in 1739 , away from the discovery of his father ’s dog tags , was his run - in with Geillis Duncan . He had take on Geillis in 1968 and saw the cadaver of her murdered married man after she herself hold up through the stand Stone . It was n’t long after this that Claire revealed thatGeillis is Roger ’s own ancestor — something Roger would obviously dedicate to memory . pay Geillis ' visual aspect inOutlanderseason 7 , it seems probable that , after going through the stones in 1968,her meeting with Roger in 1739 is n’t too long from when she first arrived in the yesteryear .
Roger arrived at Geillis ' home inOutlanderseason 7 , installment 9 because his companion , Buck , was feeling ill . Buck , whose full name is William Buccleigh MacKenzie , happens to be Geillis ' own son , whom she conceive with Dougal MacKenzie ( though neither Geillis nor Buck cognise this yet in episode 10 ) . To make matters even stranger , Dougal get in at Geillis ' home to deliver the heel rag to Roger , having heard about the search for young Jemmy . It ’s promptly apparent that this is Dougal ’s first sentence match Geillis , and it never would have happened if Roger and Buck had n’t been in her home in the first topographic point .
Roger Didn’t Mean To Travel To 1739 - But It’s No Coincidence He Did
This Is A Key Point In Time & Space For The MacKenzies
Roger intended to detect Jemmy when he went through the stones at the closing ofOutlanderseason 7 , installment 8 , and he take over that Rob Cameron would have emerged in the 1770s since time move up to this point had typically linked between these two parallel points between the 18th and 20th centuries . However , Roger instead land in 1739 , andit does n’t seem that either Rob Cameron or Jemmy are anywhere near this point in history . Still , the significance of this yr and its property in Roger ’s history indicates that this was no concurrence .
It ’s as if 1739 is a preordain family reunification for MacKenzies across time , which means it ’s utterly no co-occurrence that Roger and Buck travel to this particular year .
The fit at Geillis ' house inOutlanderseason 7 , instalment 10 , is really quite outrageous ( in the best manner ) . Roger and his several - times - great - grandfather Buck witnessed Geillis and Dougal , Buck ’s own parent , meeting for the first metre . This only happened becauseDougal just happened to find the frank tags of his other descendent , Jeremiah MacKenzie , and thought to bring them to Roger , Jeremiah ’s Logos . It ’s as if 1739 is a predestined class reunification for MacKenzies across fourth dimension , which means it ’s absolutely no coincidence that Roger and Buck traveled to this especial twelvemonth .
Outlander Continues To Demonstrate Destiny’s Role In Time Travel
Time Travel Is Never Quite An Accident In Outlander
Roger ’s adventures inOutlanderseason 7 are sure as shooting a standout example of circumstances ’s role in time travel since it ’s no coincidence that all these MacKenzies from across time ended up in the same place . However , this is n’t the first case in which something similar has happened . This get back to Claire ’s first jump through sentence , which took her immediately to Jamie Fraser , her soulmate and the soul with whom she would go under in motion several important events . Still , even this is only the tip of the iceberg regarding how destiny seems to influence clip traveler ' paths .
It ’s clear inOutlanderthat clock time traveling is a genetic trait . Claire can slip through the stones into time and blank , and therefore , her girl Brianna can as well . However , Jamie Fraser , Frank Randall , and the absolute majority of other multitude on Earth at any give time cannot . This makes it all the more remarkable that Claire and Brianna meet Roger , to begin with — or that Claire meet Geillis Duncan in the 18th century . Outlanderauthor Diana Gabaldon has confirmed that Claire has also met other metre traveller , such as Master Raymond in France , who is originally from around 400 BC .
Anything Claire and the others do in the past only ensures their own futures , and they are so clearly drawn to essential present moment in their antecedent ' or posterity ' lives .
Outlander follows Claire Randall, a married nurse from 1945, who is transported back to 1743 Scotland. Amidst political intrigue and danger, she navigates life in the past and becomes torn between loyalty to her husband and the love for a dashing young warrior.
Master Raymond may very well be the original time traveler ofOutlander , and it ’s implied that all others , include Geillis and Claire ( and their respective lines ) , are his descendants . If this is true , the fact that they proceed to get along together over the years at different vital compass point in fourth dimension further indicate that their paths are dictated by destiny . Anything Claire and the others do in the past only assure their own futures , and they are so clearly drawn to essential minute in their ascendent ' or descendent ' lives . So , events like Roger ’s campaign - ins inOutlanderare far from co-occurrent .
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Outlander follows Claire Randall , a marital nurse from 1945 , who is transported back to 1743 Scotland . Amidst political machination and danger , she sail life in the yesteryear and becomes torn between loyalty to her husband and the sexual love for a scare away young warrior .
