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Outlander

Name: Outlander
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast: Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Richard Rankin, Sophie Skelton

Taste attributes: dramasci-fi & fantasyadventurehistoricalfantasyfresh & originalwholesomeimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clash

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"What if your future was the past?"

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, layered fantasy series, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

8.2/10

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What lines up

Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire's heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.

Synopsis: TMDB