In some ways, it’s not a surprise that Diana Gabaldon would carve out a niche for characters like Jamie and Claire, whose love for one another transcends time and space.
She also crafts scenes where Jamie and Claire fight like real people and much of their relationship feels like two committed people who never doubt their love and affection for one another, even in the face of various adversities and disagreements.
In the show, we’re about to hit the point where the Revolutionary War continues full steam ahead, so if you were hoping “adversity” would not be in the cards for the Fraser family’s future, you would be mistaken.