The couple at the center of Starz's fantasy historical drama unpack how that ending — a surprise to book and non-book fans alike — sets up the eighth and final season, which has already finished filming.

If anything, Jamie's "death" was interesting for putting relationships to the test once he came back and the pure chaos of William learning the identify of his real father. I just couldn't quite go along with Claire's grief the way I did in earlier Outlander losses, such as her miscarriage back in Season 2, because I didn't believe it.